Consumers to Boycott Target, Walmart and Amazon

A boycott of Target, Amazon, Walmart and more is being planned for Feb. 28. Here's why.
One boycott is an “economic blackout” proposed for Feb. 28. On that day, consumers have been encouraged to refrain from spending any money in stores or online. A group called The People’s Union is one of the groups behind the Feb. 28 blackout campaign, which has spread over social media.
Why is there a boycott on Feb. 28? Shoppers to avoid Amazon, Target, Walmart. Learn more
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