Wal-Mart “Drops Ball” In Assault Against Elderly Shopper
After a flurry of national media stories, Wal-Mart has issued a public apology to a 68 year old shopper who was the victim of an
After a flurry of national media stories, Wal-Mart has issued a public apology to a 68 year old shopper who was the victim of an
In August of 2005, Sprawl-Busters reported that Wal-Mart wanted to build a superstore in the city of Frankenmuth, Michigan, which prides itself of its “Little
It wasn’t even close. A proposed 154,000 s.f . Wal-Mart superstore on 15 acres in downtown Green Bay, Wisconsin was defeated March 4th by a
The media made a lot of Wal-Mart’s recent announcement that it would be building more smaller format stores. But less noticed was the fact that
On February 15th, Sprawl-Busters reported that Wal-Mart was attempting to return to the small community of Crestwood, Kentucky—where the giant retailer once had a discount
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.