Today is the first of several economic blackout days where participants won't spend a dollar. Here's what to know if you plan ...
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 ...
A nationwide economic blackout scheduled for Feb. 28 urges consumers to halt spending to pressure corporations on economic inequality.
During the blackout, which takes place from 12 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. on Friday, participants are encouraged to avoid all non-essential spending, both in-store and online–especially at prominent retailers ...
The 24-hour economic blackout is one of several protests launched ... The movement encourages Latino Americans to shop only for essentials and to be thoughtful about where to buy with a focus ...
The blackout makes an exception for buying "essentials of absolutely necessary" — like medicine, food or emergency supplies — ...
and says shoppers with emergencies or in need of essentials should support a local small business and try not to use a credit or debit card. People’s Union plans another broad-based economic blackout ...
A national no-spend day on Friday is just the first of multiple economic blackouts that will include specific boycotts of ...
A grassroots group is calling for a 24-hour “economic blackout,” and urging people not to shop at major retailers Friday as a form of protest against corporations, politicians and banks — and the ...
A Cambridge stitch lounge is closing on Friday in solidarity with the nationwide grassroots movement calling for an “economic blackout.” ...