Residents Raise Issues With Wal-Mart
Wal-Mart seems to have found some low-hanging fruit in Olathe, Kansas, but not everyone in town is welcoming them in. Sprawl-Busters received the following email
Wal-Mart seems to have found some low-hanging fruit in Olathe, Kansas, but not everyone in town is welcoming them in. Sprawl-Busters received the following email
When Home Depot shareholders gather in corporate-tax-free Delaware next week, this issue of how much the retailer pays Bob Nardelli, it’s CEO, will crowd out
North of the border, Wal-Mart Canada has pushed local communities around in the same trademark way that characterizes the retailer’s U.S. real estate operations. The
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.