In May of 2006, the group Wake Up Wal-Mart released a national study on Wal-Mart and crime, entitled “Is Wal-Mart Safe?” This report analyzed the
Citizens in Soledad, California are upset by a developer’s plans for a massive ‘Soledad Plaza’ project on the northern edge of the city, which will
AMZN tries to shoot down Elon Musk’s proposal before the FCC to use SpaceX to build a million satellite network of orbiting data centers, claiming the project would take "centuries" to deploy. https://t.co/97s12VGpUw https://t.co/IkW2dWt3XO
Read MoreWMT expanding digital shelf labels, so staff no longer have to “walk up and down aisles swapping out paper tags by hand…making it easier to keep shelf prices accurate with what customers see at checkout.” Easier to change prices during the day? https://t.co/dwJmsSKHLz https://t.co/2zLc6lYNHv
Read MoreHome Depot shares are bobbing like a cork on the ocean. It dropped in early March to its lowest level since February 2026. Over the past 4 weeks, Home Depot lost 1.33%, and in the last 12 months, it decreased 6.63%. https://t.co/umN4QckHXb https://t.co/na94NJS0qK
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.
