During the Feb. 28 event, consumers participating in the boycott were encouraged not to spend any money anywhere for one day.

U.S. consumers were encouraged to abstain from purchasing any non-essential goods on Feb. 28, as part of a 24-hour buying ...

Social media users are calling for a boycott. Economics and business professors weigh in on the movement's efficacy.

Will the economic blackout work? Here's your guide to the boycott on Feb. 28 where Americans are being encouraged to buy ...

A grassroots effort is asking American consumers to refrain from making purchases at major retailers for one day in February.

The campaign urges consumers to spend no money for 24 hours to remind corporations of their economic power. A social media ...

American consumers are calling for an economic blackout as part of a series of protests. “This is about solidarity and ...

Oklahomans might see fewer shoppers Friday after calls for US consumers to participate in a 24-hour economic blackout to ...

In late February 2025, a month after U.S. President Donald Trump began his second term in office, claims spread online that a ...

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

A group called "The People's Union" wants Americans to stop spending on fast food, gas and at major retailers on Feb. 28 as a ...

The Feb. 28 economic blackout was not the last: activists are preparing more boycotts to push back on Trump’s attacks on DEI, through at least July.