“Village” Wal-Mart Rejected
It was such a good idea — but the locals just didn’t buy it. Wal-Mart asked city officials in Lacey, Washington, to change their village
It was such a good idea — but the locals just didn’t buy it. Wal-Mart asked city officials in Lacey, Washington, to change their village
Like a suitor who has been repeatedly rejected, Home Depot’s orange has been squeezed badly in the City by the Bay. After six years of
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.