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Some consumers are not spending money for today's economic blackout. Here's what to know.

If they have to spend, they are encouraged to buy from a local business. It is difficult to gauge the economic impact of a one-day action with data. But one measure showed Amazon sales were up slightly instead of down.

Associated Press · 8h

Economic blackout: Will a 24-hour boycott make a difference?

An “economic blackout” promoted on social media is underway but with no clear indication of how many people took part or whether retail companies and restaurants will notice any effect from the grassroots protest.

Austin American-Statesman · 1d

Consumers are planning a one-day economic blackout on Feb. 28. Here's what to know.

Consumers are preparing for a 24-hour economic blackout on Friday, one of several boycotts planned by groups of consumers or activists to protest what they call corporate greed, companies that have rolled back their diversity,

Economic Blackout, Shoppers

USA TODAY on MSN · 5h

'Our dollars do count': These shoppers are using an economic blackout against companies

The campaigns range from Friday's blackout calling for people not to spend money anywhere to a 40-day boycott of stores like Target and other protests. Some organizations have urged people to shop more at stores that continue supporting diversity programs,

Yahoo · 3h

Shoppers participate in Economic Blackout to protest anti-DEI movement

Shoppers across the country are taking part in an “Economic Blackout”, avoiding major retail stores in protest of the anti-DEI movement. This grassroots protest comes as many corporations have scaled back their efforts.

Boise State Public Radio · 18h

Protesters organize a movement calling for an 'economic blackout' on Friday

An "economic blackout" is being organized on social media. Protesters want Americans to refrain from purchasing from big businesses Friday to demonstrate the power of the consumer in the marketplace.

On economic blackout day, Sacramento's Zanzibar owner reflects as store faces closure

An economic blackout was underway Friday as activists nationwide encouraged people not to spend their money at large ...

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Amid nationwide economic blackout day, Sacramento's Zanzibar faces closure after 26 years

An economic blackout was underway Friday as activists nationwide encouraged people not to spend their money at large ...

Target To Bear The Brunt Of The ‘Economic Blackout’ With 40-Day ‘Target Fast’ To Follow

Target is being singled out in the 'Feb 28 Economic Blackout' with Black faith leaders calling for a 40-day boycott against ...

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What’s the deal with today’s ‘economic blackout?’ Here’s what to know.

People’s Union USA says the blackout comes in response to the fact that “corporations and banks only care about their bottom ...

Economic blackout aims to target major companies

His wife, Betsy Arakawa, was also found dead in their New Mexico home. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke out on ...

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Meet The People’s Union USA, the Movement Behind Today’s ‘Economic Blackout’

The blackout was organized by The People’s Union USA and is the movement’s first action, described as “a symbolic start to ...

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Community-owned St. Paul market notices uptick in business amid "economic blackout"

A community-owned store in St. Paul noticed an uptick in people walking through the door amid a movement urging Americans to ...

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Friday’s ‘economic blackout day’ boycott shows shoppers are fed up with high prices. Will it hit retailers where it hurts?

One day can make a difference to retailers, but the biggest impact of the 24-hour economic blackout protest could be the ...

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Economic Blackout: Experts question if 24-hour boycott will make a difference

A grassroots organization has encouraged U.S. residents not to spend any money Friday as an act of “economic resistance”.

Economic blackout takes over social media — but is it working?

Consumers nationwide are being encouraged to put away their wallets today as part of a social media movement calling for an ...

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