Sam’s Club develops small-format concept
WALMART TESTS OUT A NEW “SMALLER FORMAT” SAMS CLUB NEAR DALLAS. WHY? The company shut down a number of its 40,000 sf Neighborhood Markets recently.
WALMART TESTS OUT A NEW “SMALLER FORMAT” SAMS CLUB NEAR DALLAS. WHY? The company shut down a number of its 40,000 sf Neighborhood Markets recently.
ARMED BYSTANDER “HERO” KILLS SHOOTER AT WASHINGTON STATE WALMART For more than 15 years I have described Walmart “as the most dangerous place in America
AMAZON AND ITS CHINESE SUPPLIER, FOXCONN, ADMIT THAT ILLEGAL LABOR PRACTICES HAVE CHEATED WORKERS OUT OF OVERTIME PAY AND OTHER REQUIRED BENEFITS. Kindle tablets and
AMAZON WINS POLITICAL BATTLE IN SEATTLE TO STOP A TAX TO HOUSE THE HOMELESS. When Seattle officials proposed a per employee tax on large businesses
THIS NOVEMBER, CALIFORNIA VOTERS WILL VOTE ON A BALLOT QUESTION ON INTERNET PRIVACY. Amazon and Microsoft both say the privacy measure—which is still gathering signatures—goes
On this election day, how appropriate that we remember the important role of the American taxpayer in helping to subsidize the operation of one of
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.