Kim Reeves+FollowWhy People Are Skipping Amazon & StarbucksHeard about the big July boycotts? Folks are hitting pause on Amazon, Starbucks, and Home Depot this month. The buzz: workers say they’re sweating it out while execs live large (think Bezos’ Venice wedding). Some are skipping Prime Day deals and their daily lattes to stand with employees asking for better pay and fair treatment. Even Home Depot’s diversity page quietly vanished, sparking more chatter. Would you join the boycott or stick to your shopping list? #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #boycott70Share
Vanessa Brown+FollowWould You Skip Starbucks for a Month?Big names like Amazon, Starbucks, and Home Depot are feeling the heat—not from summer, but from a wave of customer boycotts. Folks are skipping their usual coffee runs and Prime orders to protest how these companies treat workers and handle social issues. The drama? A group called The People’s Union USA is rallying shoppers to hit pause on spending for July, hoping to send a message that our dollars have power. If you’ve ever wondered if skipping your latte or next-day delivery makes a difference, now’s your chance to find out! #Boycott #MoneyTalks #ConsumerPower #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup43Share
gordonangela+FollowWould You Skip McDonald’s for a Cause?McDonald’s is in the hot seat as activists call for a week-long spending freeze, protesting the burger giant’s recent changes to its diversity and inclusion efforts. If you’re skipping your usual fries run, you’re not alone—this boycott is all about showing companies that customers care about how they treat people, not just what’s on the menu. Whether you join in or not, it’s a reminder that where you spend your money can make a statement. #MoneyTalks #ConsumerPower #Boycott #Business73171Share
Vanessa Brown+FollowDid a Viral Video Just Shake Up Coke Sales?Grab your coffee—here’s the tea: Coca-Cola’s sales just fizzled out by 4% after a viral video and a wave of boycotts, especially from the Latinx community. Why? The internet’s buzzing about layoffs and plastic pollution, and folks are voting with their wallets. The takeaway? Where you spend your money can actually nudge big brands to rethink their moves. Next time you pick a drink, you might be making more of a statement than you think! #CocaCola #Boycott #ConsumerPower #Business82Share
gordonangela+FollowWhy Dollar General Is Facing a BoycottDollar General just got hit with a major boycott after quietly ditching its diversity programs. Shoppers are upset, saying the chain is turning its back on the very communities that keep it in business. If you shop at Dollar General, this could mean changes in what brands you see on the shelves and how the company supports your neighborhood. It’s a reminder: where you spend your money really does send a message! #DollarGeneral #Boycott #MoneyTalks #Business3741Share
Jasmine Rush+FollowWhy Dollar General’s in Hot Water NowHeads up: Dollar General is the latest store facing a boycott, just after Target and Walmart got flak for dialing back on diversity efforts. Community leaders are calling out Dollar General for not investing enough in the neighborhoods that shop there most. Instead of picket lines, this protest is all about blowing up their emails and phone lines. If you rely on Dollar General for groceries, don’t worry—no one’s asking you to skip your essentials. But it’s a reminder: where you spend your money can send a message! #DollarGeneral #Boycott #ConsumerPower #Shopping179184Share
Nicole Rasmussen+FollowField Day Mass Exodus: 11 Acts Drop Out 🎤Field Day just lost nearly half its lineup after 11 out of 23 acts pulled out over the festival’s ties to Israel. The drama kicked off when artists called for a boycott due to Field Day’s partnership with Superstruct, a company linked to Israeli corporations and arms manufacturers. Fans are split—some demand refunds, others want the fest to take a stronger stand. The organizers finally said 'Free Palestine,' but still haven’t addressed the missing acts. Is this the biggest fest fallout of the year? #FieldDayFestival #Boycott #FreePalestine #MusicDrama #FestivalControversy #Entertainment00Share
Tristan Richards+FollowPepsiCo’s DEI Drama: What’s Next?So, PepsiCo just had a serious chat with Rev. Al Sharpton and civil rights activists after threats of a boycott over cutting back on their DEI (diversity, equity, inclusion) work. The convo was "constructive" but there’s still no final answer on what NAN will do. With big brands scaling back on DEI, there’s a lot riding on these talks. Would a boycott make you think twice about grabbing a Pepsi? DEI #PepsiCo #CivilRights #Boycott #Activism #Business41153Share