The man who launched the Economic Blackout said he is "trying to cause economic resistance, against the corporations and ...
John Schwarz, who organized a viral shopping boycott, was previously registered as a sex offender after pleading guilty to ...
A grassroots effort is asking American consumers to refrain from making purchases at major retailers for one day in February.
John Schwarz, a self-described “mindfulness and meditation facilitator,” proposed a 24-hour nationwide “economic blackout” of major chains on the last day of the month.
Wearing that T-shirt while browsing the aisles of Kroger KR on March 1 — because sooner or later you know you’ll give in and ...
Activists have planned a boycott of major retailers, credit card companies, and other businesses in protest of corporate ...
The blackout was organized by The People’s Union USA and is the movement’s first action, described as “a symbolic start to ...
Many consumers are planning to refrain from spending money today during a one-day economic blackout. Here's what to know in ...
Many consumers are planning to refrain from spending money today during a one-day economic blackout. Here's what to know.
The boycott planned for Feb. 28 garnered attention on social media and calls for consumers not to make any purchases.
A retail boycott is hitting major US businesses Friday as an online campaign calls for Americans to spend nothing at places ...
The People’s Union USA calls the 24 hours of spending abstinence an “economic blackout,” a term that has since been shared ...