Citizens Respond to Wal-Mart Grocery With a Lawsuit
Angry residents of Hawthorne, New Jersey have decided to take legal action to try to block a Wal-Mart grocery store that they don’t want. The
Angry residents of Hawthorne, New Jersey have decided to take legal action to try to block a Wal-Mart grocery store that they don’t want. The
Residents in Altadena, California are riled up over plans revealed late last week that Wal-Mart wants to construct a 28,000 s.f. Neighborhood Market in this
Wal-Mart dropped plans this week to build stores in two suburban Boston, Massachusetts communities. In Somerville, a proposed grocery store has been scrapped, and in
Several hundred million people shop at Wal-Mart stores every year, so its no big deal that every once in a while someone gets killed there
The small town of Thompson, NY (pop. 15,400) , nestled in the Sullivan County Catskills, describes itself as a “full service community in a rural
I’m exhausted from Wal-Mart’s 50th birthday bash held in Fayetteville, Arkansas last Friday for shareholders like me. Reuters described it as an “upbeat event,” but
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.