3 days ago · After a viral social media campaign to spend no money at big-box stores happened last week, a fresh one begins Friday targeting Amazon.

3 days ago · Next in line is a week-long economic boycott of Amazon, which starts today. Here's what to know. ... Second economic blackout: April 18; General Mills: April 21-28; Amazon: May 6-12;

1 day ago · The “economic blackout” was started by the People’s Union USA to send “a message loud enough to shake up the system.” Organizers claim Amazon hurts small businesses and exploits its ...

4 days ago · Now the organizer of a grassroots boycott aimed at corporate greed has bigger plans. The People's Union USA is calling for a boycott of mega-online retailer Amazon for an entire week, starting...

Feb 12, 2025 · A second economic blackout aimed at blocking purchases from Amazon from March 7 through March 14 has also been announced by the same group.

3 days ago · ‘Economic blackout’ boycott will target Amazon, Twitch and Whole Foods. A ‘calculated strike’ organized by The People’s Union USA is set to begin Friday

6 days ago · The People's Union USA has announced targeted week-long boycotts of Amazon (March 7-14), Nestlé (March 21-28) and Walmart (April 7-13), among others. A second and third one-day blackout is also ...

2 days ago · Amazon targeted for viral ‘economic blackout’ 57 seconds ago. CNN, (CNN)– A week-long boycott against shopping on Amazon has begun. The movement, started by “The People’s Union USA ...

3 days ago · New York (CNN) — A grassroots movement’s call for Americans not to shop at major chains for 24 hours in an “economic blackout” last week went viral — and now, its organizer is launching ...

Feb 28, 2025 · A grassroots movement's "economic blackout" calls on consumers nationwide to avoid shopping at major retailers Friday in protest of corporate greed.Why it matters: The 24-hour boycott, organized by The People's Union USA, asks consumers to not spend in stores or shop online to "disrupt the economy for one day."