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

The Feb. 28 blackout is one of several boycotts planned by groups of consumers over the coming months to make their voices ...

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

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

John Schwarz, a self-described “mindfulness and meditation facilitator,” proposed a 24-hour nationwide “economic blackout” of ...

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

Many consumers nationwide plan to participate in a 24-hour economic blackout on Friday, which started after midnight, to protest what they call corporate greed, companies that have rolled back their ...

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