The man who launched the Economic Blackout said he is "trying to cause economic resistance, against the corporations and ...

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

A grassroots group called for a nationwide boycott of shopping at major retail chains. Learn how to participate here.

The People’s Union USA calls the 24 hours of spending abstinence an “economic blackout,” a term that has since been shared and debated on social media. The activist movement said it also plans to ...

The People's Union USA is also organizing a secondary 24-hour economic blackout on April 18, according to the flyer.

The People's Union USA wants consumers to abstain from making in-store or online purchases, but research shows just 16% of U.S. consumers plan to participate.

"My wife got terminated from the National Parks Service over Valentine's/President's Day, and my place of business is ...

If you've been on social media the past few days, you've likely seen a barrage of Instagram infographics urging you to keep your wallet in your pocket on Friday, Feb. 28.

A grassroots organization is encouraging consumers to participate in an “ economic blackout ” on Friday as an act of ...

A retail boycott is hitting major US businesses Friday as an online campaign calls for Americans to spend nothing at places ...

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