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stopdiggin

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1. I need to see where this is having real effect.

Reply to JohnQFunk (Original post)

Sat Dec 20, 2025, 01:10 PM

19 hrs ago

Not just sales slightly down (which I think is perhaps somewhat in the cards?) - but that Target for instance is having a significantly worse slump than nearest competitors. That's when I'll now there was a noticeable impact.

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Merry boycotting: US shoppers avoid Trump-aligned businesses amid holiday season [View all] JohnQFunk 19 hrs ago OP

I need to see where this is having real effect. stopdiggin 19 hrs ago #1

In addition to avoiding "bad" businesses, it's important especially this time of year to RockRaven 18 hrs ago #2

I am fortunate to have such options near me, and support them as much niyad 17 hrs ago #5

It's easy for me too. Demobrat 16 hrs ago #12

Right, it's about doing the best we can BoycottTwitter 14 hrs ago #13

Exactly. niyad 11 hrs ago #15

I have avoided shopping at all Marthe48 18 hrs ago #3

Costco for essentials Aviation Pro 18 hrs ago #4

I told my family not to use Amazon on my Xmas gifts BigmanPigman 17 hrs ago #6

Hard to Break with Amazon Grumpy Old Woman 17 hrs ago #7

We have an independent bookstore not far from me. murielm99 16 hrs ago #8

Make sure you find out who they order from Polybius 10 hrs ago #17

I've known these people for years. murielm99 6 hrs ago #21

Same here. Their customer service really sucks! BigmanPigman 16 hrs ago #10

I've shifted where I buy. summer_in_TX 16 hrs ago #9

I also buy from EBay as an alternative. kimbutgar 11 hrs ago #16

This boycott extends to Britain Richard_GB 16 hrs ago #11

I had to buy some thing from Target because I didn't want to wait in a 30 minute line at Ross kimbutgar 11 hrs ago #14

I'm an Amazon addict tavernier 10 hrs ago #18

there's this as well DoBW 10 hrs ago #19

Rarely buy from Amazon vapor2 8 hrs ago #20

Cancel prime BettyBlueDot 1 hr ago #22