Feb 12, 2025 · A Walmart sign is displayed outside a Supercenter on November 18, 2024, in Miami. Joe Raedle/Getty Images What To Know. While the nationwide economic blackout applies to all discretionary spending ...

Feb 12, 2025 · A national no-spending day called "The 24-hour Economic Blackout" is gaining tractions on social media. Set to take place on Feb. 28, the boycott takes aim at major retailers like Amazon, Walmart ...

Feb 11, 2025 · As a response to the DEI rollbacks, the People's Union is planning a 24-hour economic blackout all day on February 28, beginning at 12 a.m. During this time, participants are pledging to not make...

1 day ago · According to an email circulating for the 24-hour Economic Blackout, The People's Union is urging consumers to halt all purchases, both online and in stores, from starting at 12 a.m. on Friday ...

According to an email circulating for the 24-hour Economic Blackout, The People's Union is urging consumers to halt all purchases, both online and in stores, from starting at 12 a.m. on Friday ...

Feb 12, 2025 · Numerous social media accounts are sharing the message of a 24-hour consumer spending blackout planned for Feb. 28. Consumers are encouraged not to spend money in stores or online for the day,...

4 days ago · The nationwide economic blackout, organized by The People’s Union USA, targets companies like Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN), Walmart (NYSE:WMT), and Best Buy (NYSE:BBY), urging participants to hold off ...

5 days ago · The “24-Hour Economic Blackout” will start at midnight on Feb. 27, and end on Feb. 28, urging people to not make any purchases at major retailers, including Walmart, Best Buy and Target.

6 days ago · A group is planning a nationwide economic blackout as a response to the rollback of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives sparked by the federal government.. Why It Matters. When President Donald Trump reentered office last month, one of his first calls to action was to end several of the DEI initiatives in the federal government. He mandated in an executive …

Feb 14, 2025 · What is the ‘economic blackout’ for Feb. 28? A 24-hour nationwide “economic blackout” is being called for Feb. 28. In it, consumers are asked not to buy anything unless it's essential and ...