By bne IntelliNews Southeast Europe bureau Nationwide shopping boycotts are taking place in several Southeast European countries on January 31, with residents urged not to shop during the day in protest against high prices.

A large-scale boycott of supermarket chains took place in Croatia on January 24, 2025, in protest against rising prices, particularly in the retail and food sectors. Another boycott is planned for January 31.

A recent consumer boycott in Croatia sparked a wave of similar actions across the Balkans, as citizens expressed frustration with high prices. On January 24, many Croatian shoppers refrained from making purchases in solidarity with a Facebook-led movement called "Hello,

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Fed up with paying ever increasing prices at grocery stores and shopping outlets, Croatians have begun channeling their anger into a nascent boycott movement targeting retailers that shows signs of spreading across the Balkans.

After the success of last Friday's boycott, consumer campaigners launched a call for a week-long boycott of three different retail chains and three products, including Coca-Cola.

A shopping boycott in supermarkets has also been launched in North Macedonia. The one-day boycott is planned for tomorrow, January 31st, and as the initiators of the action emphasize on social media,

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