Wal-Mart Employees Steal Signs
When Wal-Mart first came to Viroqua, Wisconsin with a discount store in 1986, 7 small businesses on Main Street went under in the first six
When Wal-Mart first came to Viroqua, Wisconsin with a discount store in 1986, 7 small businesses on Main Street went under in the first six
Companies like Wal-Mart and Home Depot frequently minimize the impact of citizen opposition on their plans, calling such opposition the work of a just a
The Mayor of Rochester, New Hampshire doesn’t want a 135,000 s.f. Home Depot in his community. Rochester Mayor Doug Lachance attended a Planning Board meeting
Newsflash reported on January 14, 2000 (see below) that the Seminole County (Florida) Commissioners had voted 5-0 to block a Wal-Mart superstore in Sandford, near
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.