If Home Depot offered your community $1 million to take their store, would your town turn them down??
One thing you can say about Wal-Mart chain stores: at every link in the chain, someone is being exploited, from head to tail. The public
One thing you can say about Wal-Mart chain stores: at every link in the chain, someone is being exploited, from head to tail. The public
The strategies written here were produced by Sprawl-Busters in 2006 at the request of the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW), mainly for citizen groups that were fighting Walmart. But the tips for fighting unwanted development apply to any project—whether its fighting Dollar General, an Amazon warehouse, or a Home Depot.
Big projects, or small, these BATTLEMART TIPS will help you better understand what you are up against, and how to win your battle.