Boycott articles
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Consumers planning Loblaw boycott
Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. Disgruntled shoppers in Canadian grocery aisles are pledging to completely check out at Loblaw stores. A Reddit group called “Loblaws is out of control” has nearly 60,000 members, who plan to take part in a boycott of the grocery giant next month. Loblaw has faced scrutiny over grocery prices, while the industry navigates through inflation […]
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McDonald's is still getting hit by Middle East boycotts
A Big Mac and fries doesn’t appear to be capturing the attention of consumers for now. McDonald’s stock fell about 3.3% in pre-market trading Tuesday after the fast food giant reported its first quarter earnings. McDonald’s posted lower-than-expected sales for the period. That slowdown was in part due to consumers in the U.S. tightening their wallets —and others staging boycotts related to the Israel-Hamas war. Buyers holding tight “As consumers are more discriminating with every dollar that...
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PEN America awards called off after writers' Gaza boycott
The prominent literary and free expression group cancelled its awards after a backlash from nominees.