Invasion of the Neighborhood Markets
Several months ago, Wal-Mart announced that it planned to build a Neighborhood Market in Vancouver, Washington. That fact was not as important as the site
Several months ago, Wal-Mart announced that it planned to build a Neighborhood Market in Vancouver, Washington. That fact was not as important as the site
As the month of March began in Southern California, Wal-Mart came in like a lion. The giant retailer announced plans to open a grocery store
The email message that came into Sprawl-Busters this week was very clear: “This letter is to let you know that we won!! Quartz Hill Cares
On October 14, 2014, Emily Rennhack, a Walmart cashier in Bradenton, Florida, was arrested at her register inside the retailer???s store by a county deputy
On November 21, 2011, Sprawl-Buster’s received a short, succinct email about a battle brewing over a big box store in Athens, Georgia. “A Wal-Mart anchor
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.