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

John Schwarz, who organized a viral shopping boycott, was previously registered as a sex offender after pleading guilty to ...

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

Many consumers are planning to refrain from spending money today during a one-day economic blackout. Here's what to know.

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

The boycott planned for Feb. 28 garnered attention on social media and calls for consumers not to make any purchases.

In early February, John Schwarz, a self-described “mindfulness and meditation facilitator,” proposed a 24-hour nationwide ...

The 24-hour economic blackout aimed to protest corporate and political influence, but early data suggests minimal impact.

Many consumers are planning to refrain from spending money today during a one-day economic blackout. Here's what to know in ...

A grassroots organization is encouraging U.S. residents not to spend any money Friday as an act of “economic resistance” to ...