'No Amazon, No Walmart.' Protest calling for 'economic blackout' has some celebrity support
A grassroots group is calling for a 24-hour “economic blackout,” and urging people not to shop at major retailers Friday as a ...
What is the ‘economic blackout’ on February 28 people are talking about – and will it work?
Social media users are calling for a boycott. Economics and business professors weigh in on the movement's efficacy.
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Shopping blackout: Economic protest Friday targets major retailers from Amazon to Walmart
A grassroots movement's "economic blackout" calls on consumers nationwide to avoid shopping at major retailers Friday in ...
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Friday is Economic Blackout Day: Here's what it means
On Friday, Feb. 28, there was a call for a 24-hour "economic blackout," when U.S. residents are encouraged to avoid spending ...
Today’s ‘economic blackout’ began from an unlikely source. But it’s tapped into Americans’ anger
John Schwarz, a self-described “mindfulness and meditation facilitator,” proposed a 24-hour nationwide “economic blackout” of ...
Does an ‘economic blackout’ work? A Colorado Springs economist weighs in
After a series of social media posts calling for an economic blackout nationwide, the day finally arrived, and a Colorado Springs economist addressed the potential impact.