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.
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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