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Amazon Defies Weeklong Boycott As Sales Actually Increase, Data Shows
Amazon sales rose nearly 6% during an eight-day boycott organized by an activist group, challenging the effectiveness of consumer activism against the retail giant.
What is ‘Amazon Boycott’? Know all about the yet another week-long ‘economic blackout’
John Schwarz's movement, The People’s Union USA, is calling for a week-long Amazon boycott from March 7 to March 14 to protest corporate greed and sup
‘Economic blackout’ boycott will target Amazon, Twitch and Whole Foods
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.
Amazon boycott is ending. What comes next? Here's what is planned and who it targets
A weeklong Amazon boycott began last week and ends on Friday. Here's why people boycotted and a list of companies facing future boycotts in 2025.
Did the weeklong boycott put a dent in Amazon’s stock?
A weeklong Amazon boycott, driven by a viral grassroots movement’s call for an “economic blackout,” ended Friday. But the boycott seemed to have little impact on the price of Amazon (AMZN) stock throughout the week.
Why Amazon (AMZN) Stock Is Down Today
What Happened? Shares of cloud computing and online retail behemoth Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) fell 3.3% in the afternoon session as markets remained anxious about the negative impact of tariffs, with concerns intensifying following new updates from the Trump administration.
Amazon Boycott: What to Know About 'Calculated Strike'
A week-long Amazon boycott led by The People's Union USA aims to protest corporate power and support small businesses.
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Why is there an Amazon boycott? Explained
A grassroots political organization called The People’s Union USA made a lot of headlines recently when it organized a ...
Amazon boycott over DEI starts today. When it ends, what to avoid during economic blackout
Starting today, grassroots organizers are encouraging a boycott of Amazon over its corporate practices. Here's how to ...
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Workers Take On Amazon: Lessons From The CAUSE Campaign
After two years without an NLRB election, Amazon workers in the South built a multiracial, multigenerational, multi-gendered ...
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We Can Organize Amazon, but Only If We Understand It
Organizing Amazon workers is both an existential challenge and an opportunity for labor. But the company’s cash advantages ...
Amazon Uses AI Weapons Against Workers
A study of a union election at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, shows that the company weaponizes its algorithmic surveillance tools to prevent organizing.
Amazon targeted for viral ‘economic blackout’
The “economic blackout” was started by the People’s Union USA to send “a message loud enough to shake up the system.” ...
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Amazon Boycott Organizer Urges Shoppers to 'Hold the Line' Until Friday
John Schwarz, who organized the week-long boycott, says he hasn't spent any money with the behemoth since the protest began.