Newspaper General Manager Urges Town To “Turn Away” Wal-Mart.
Dan Morris is the General Manager of a weekly newspaper called The Greene County Messenger. The paper has been around for 15 years, and it
Dan Morris is the General Manager of a weekly newspaper called The Greene County Messenger. The paper has been around for 15 years, and it
Retail Forward, a Columbus, Ohio based industry consulting group that likes to release dramatic crystal ball prognostications, put out a new report on January 11th
The City Council waded through 3 hours of mostly negative testimony against Wal-Mart’s plans to move into Queens, New York at a public hearing this
It’s not exactly like inviting a clown to your next children’s party, but there are some similarities. Wal-Mart CEO Lee Scott has been invited to
Battlelines against Wal-Mart are forming almost every time they lay down a plan. A developer by the name of Orco Investments wants to build an
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.