A grassroots movement called the People's Union USA is asking consumers to stop spending money at Amazon and its subsidiaries for a week.
Schwarz has organized a Nestle blackout – which owns the likes of Nescafé and KitKat – from March 21 until March 28 and a Walmart blackout from April 7 to April 13. It comes as Target faces a possible 40-day nationwide boycott after the retail giant ditched its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives last month. The two boycotts are not linked.
After a viral social media campaign to spend no money at big-box stores happened last week, a fresh one begins Friday targeting Amazon.
At the end of February, a grassroots political movement asked consumers to stop spending at giant corporations in an attempt to advocate against corporate greed. Now, the organizer of that event wants to boycott Amazon for an entire week,
A weeklong boycott is now underway against Amazon and its many, many subsidiaries, like the audiobook titan Audible.
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