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"The market is getting more concentrated with the bigger players displacing the smaller companies," a marketing professor told Newsweek.
McDonald's is set to face a national boycott starting June 24, organized by The People's Union USA.This group, described as a 'grassroots movement focused on economic resistance, corporate ...
This will be followed by an August boycott of McDonald's, Walmart and Lowe's. Update 06/24/25, 12:58 p.m. ET: This article was updated with comment from McDonald's. Related Articles ...
McDonald’s U.S. sales fell 3.6% in the first quarter of 2025 amid backlash over price hikes and health concerns. The fast-food giant now faces a weeklong boycott organized by The People’s ...
The McDonald’s boycott will last from June 24 – June 30, 2025. John Schwarz, founder of The People’s Union USA, announced the effort on June 18 to his Instagram followers.
Over the years, fans continued to press McDonald’s to bring back the Snack Wrap, launching a petition with over 18,000 ...
The 'economic blackout' from The People's Union is calling on consumers to boycott McDonald’s over everything from DEI to higher prices.
The People’s Union organized a weeklong boycott against McDonald's months after the company rolled back many of its well-known DEI initiatives.
The People's Union USA is boycotting McDonald's from June 24-30, citing concerns over pricing, wages, and worker rights. The group is also calling for a broader economic boycott on July 4th and ...
Where’s the beef? This week, at McDonald’s. A boycott targeting the fast-food chain slated to begin June 24 is the latest in a series of consumer actions from the grassroots advocacy group The ...
McDonald’s is facing a weeklong boycott over its rollback of corporate DEI policies earlier this year — becoming the latest target of “economic blackouts” by a left-leaning grassroots group.
McDonald’s did not respond to a request for comment on the boycott. Why is there a McDonald's boycott? On Instagram, Schwarz listed five reasons for The People's Union boycott of McDonald’s.