Local Merchants Speaks Out Against Wal-Mart
Pat Nelson signs her emails, “proud to live and do business in Woodland.” From where she lives in Woodland, Washington, there are no less than
Pat Nelson signs her emails, “proud to live and do business in Woodland.” From where she lives in Woodland, Washington, there are no less than
When town officials in Lima, New York opened up the hearing on a proposed Wal-Mart supercenter this week, they got exactly what they should have
Many residents in Dover Township, in Ocean County, New Jersey may think of Wal-Mart as a “snake in the grass” to be avoided at all
Residents in Apple Valley, Minnesota are learning that the developer who sold them homes based on a small town sales pitch, now has another target
Home Depot’s plans to build a new store in the community of Sunland-Tujunga, California, got hammered by local residents, so the retailer has had to
A WMT EMPLOYEE SHOT & KILLED 2 OF HIS COWORKERS IN GEORGIA.A WMT press officer said the company was "heartbroken by what's happened…There's no place for violence in our stores.” Yet WMT is the most dangerous place in America to shop. https://t.co/m92DdRyZLJ https://t.co/zcQyxCdV0t
Read MoreThe 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.