YOU MAY NEVER EAT CHICKEN FROM WHOLE FOODS OR AMAZON AGAIN. Activist group Direct Action Everywhere visits Perdue Foods chicken farm in Petaluma, CA., to
YOU MAY NEVER EAT CHICKEN FROM WHOLE FOODS OR AMAZON AGAIN. Activist group Direct Action Everywhere visits Perdue Foods chicken farm in Petaluma, CA., to
AMAZON OPENS FIRST STORE IN MANHATTAN, SOMETHING WALMART FAILED TO DO: The store in Soho is called “4 Star” because it only sells best-selling products
AMAZON OPENS FIRST STORE IN MANHATTAN, SOMETHING WALMART FAILED TO DO: The store in Soho is called “4 Star” because it only sells best-selling products
APPEALS COURT IN CA. SAYS WALMART NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR SEXUAL ASSAULT IN THEIR PARKING LOT WMT hired man with unrelated criminal offenses, who later assaulted
APPEALS COURT IN CA. SAYS WALMART NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR SEXUAL ASSAULT IN THEIR PARKING LOT WMT hired man with unrelated criminal offenses, who later assaulted
WALMART BODY COUNT: FAMILY OF A GEORGIA MAN FATALLY SHOT IN A WALMART PARKING LOT SUES RETAILER. Walmart is the most dangerous place in America
WALMART BODY COUNT: FAMILY OF A GEORGIA MAN FATALLY SHOT IN A WALMART PARKING LOT SUES RETAILER. Walmart is the most dangerous place in America
IS THIS THE FACE OF JUDICIAL TEMPERAMENT? “Compassion, decisiveness, open mindedness, courtesy, patience, freedom from bias, and commitment to equal justice under the law.” —definition
IS THIS THE FACE OF JUDICIAL TEMPERAMENT? “Compassion, decisiveness, open mindedness, courtesy, patience, freedom from bias, and commitment to equal justice under the law.” —definition
ANTI-WALMART DEMONSTRATIONS CONTINUE IN INDIA: The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) is leading a strike of small retailers against Walmart’s plan to buy up
ANTI-WALMART DEMONSTRATIONS CONTINUE IN INDIA: The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) is leading a strike of small retailers against Walmart’s plan to buy up
HALF OF WALMART WORKERS ARE CONCERNED ABOUT SEXUAL HARASSMENT AT WORK: “Women who work at Walmart report experiencing harassment – from managers, customers, coworkers, and
It???s not over yet—but the first hearing on a 2.6 million s.f. Amazon distribution facility was rejected Sept. 26th by the Brooklyn Park, MN planning
AMAZON SHAMED INTO RAISING WAGES OF WAREHOUSE WORKERS Some Amazon workers are getting as little as 25 cents/hour raise, to $11.50/hr. An Amazon spokesman said
AMAZON SHAMED INTO RAISING WAGES OF WAREHOUSE WORKERS Some Amazon workers are getting as little as 25 cents/hour raise, to $11.50/hr. An Amazon spokesman said
AMAZON IS TRYING TO BUILD A “SECRET” 2.6 MILLION S.F. WAREHOUSE IN MINNESOTA It’s hard to keep secret a warehouse the size of 45 football
AMAZON IS TRYING TO BUILD A “SECRET” 2.6 MILLION S.F. WAREHOUSE IN MINNESOTA It’s hard to keep secret a warehouse the size of 45 football
WALMART VIOLATED TITLE VII OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT when it refused to accommodate workers’ pregnancy-related medical restrictions, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
WALMART VIOLATED TITLE VII OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT when it refused to accommodate workers’ pregnancy-related medical restrictions, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
Scannell Properties, a real estate developer based in Indianapolis, IN, which has worked on several huge Amazon warehouses, is planning a 2.6 million s.f. ???fulfillment
WALMART PUSHES TO INCREASE MID-TERM VOTER TURNOUT. WHY? Are they angry with Trump over his racial insensitivity? Are they angered by his tariffs on Chinese
WALMART PUSHES TO INCREASE VOTER TURNOUT IN THE MID-TERM ELECTIONS. WHY? Are they angry with Trump over his racial insensitivity? His trade tariffs on Chinese
THIS CYNICAL ARTICLE FROM FORBES SUGGESTS THAT AMAZON HAS A SOLUTION FOR FINDING AND RETAINING CHEAP LABOR: Run a store that has no workers. This
THIS CYNICAL ARTICLE FROM FORBES SUGGESTS THAT AMAZON HAS A SOLUTION FOR FINDING AND RETAINING CHEAP LABOR: Run a store that has no workers. This
WALMART SURVEYS ITS HOURLY WORKERS TO RANK POTENTIAL INCENTIVES, like signing bonuses, child care, gym memberships, apparel credit, and pet care—anything but higher wages and
WALMART SURVEYS ITS HOURLY WORKERS TO RANK POTENTIAL INCENTIVES, like signing bonuses, child care, gym memberships, apparel credit, and pet care—anything but higher wages and
WILL WALMART “EAT” TRUMP’S CHINA TARIFFS, or just pass it on to consumers? Recent Trump tax cuts give Walmart “wiggle room…to offset the impacts of
WILL WALMART “EAT” TRUMP’S CHINA TARIFFS, or just pass it on to consumers? Recent Trump tax cuts give Walmart “wiggle room…to offset the impacts of
AMERICAN RETAILERS ARE REPLACING THE BRITISH AS COLONIAL POWERS IN INDIA Walmart and Amazon are busy buying up grocery stores and e-commerce companies in India.
AMERICAN RETAILERS ARE REPLACING THE BRITISH AS COLONIAL POWERS IN INDIA Walmart and Amazon are busy buying up grocery stores and e-commerce companies in India.
WALMART WARNS “THE IMMEDIATE IMPACT” OF TRUMP’S CHINA TARIFFS “WILL BE TO RAISE PRICES ON CONSUMERS…” One analyst admits: “This really hurts the very people
WALMART WARNS “THE IMMEDIATE IMPACT” OF TRUMP’S CHINA TARIFFS “WILL BE TO RAISE PRICES ON CONSUMERS…”One analyst admits: “This really hurts the very people that
WALMART IS PAYING TRUCKERS $85 K T0 START & STILL CAN’T FIND ENOUGH DRIVERS. “Nobody wants to drive truck anymore,” admits one driver. WMT has
WALMART IS PAYING TRUCKERS $85 K T0 START & STILL CAN’T FIND ENOUGH DRIVERS. “Nobody wants to drive truck anymore,” admits one driver. WMT has
“HEY, GOOGLE, LETS MAKE HUMANITY GREAT AGAIN.” Trump didn’t say that, it was the CEO of a Chinese Artificial intelligence company at a Worldwide AI
“HEY, GOOGLE, LETS MAKE HUMANITY GREAT AGAIN.” Trump didn’t say that, it was the CEO of a Chinese Artificial intelligence company at a Worldwide AI
AMAZON PLANS TO OPEN 3,000 CONVENIENCE STORES. The exact format still uncertain, but they will feature fresh food to grab and go in cashierless stores.
AMAZON PLANS TO OPEN 3,000 CONVENIENCE STORES. The exact format still uncertain, but they will feature fresh food to grab and go in cashierless stores.
US & CHINA RATCHET UP THE TRADE WAR. TRUMP TARIFFS HIT LOW INCOME SHOPPERS. White House tariff policy will be felt by Walmart shoppers who
US & CHINA RATCHET UP THE TRADE WAR. TRUMP TARIFFS HIT LOW INCOME SHOPPERS. White House tariff policy will be felt by Walmart shoppers who
TRADER JOE’S ON THE HOOK FOR $1.3 M IN UNDERFILLED TUNA CANS LAWSUIT. Trader Joe’s has settled a class action lawsuit filed in Jan. 2016.
TRADER JOE’S ON THE HOOK FOR $1.3 M IN UNDERFILLED TUNA CANS LAWSUIT. Trader Joe’s has settled a class action lawsuit filed in Jan. 2016.
WALMART BACKS QUIETLY INTO NEW YORK CITY ONLINE The NY Times has finally discovered that WMT has invaded the BIg Apple by hiding behind an
WALMART BACKS QUIETLY INTO NEW YORK CITY ONLINE. The NY Times has finally discovered that WMT has invaded the BIg Apple by hiding behind an
OPTOMETRISTS KEEPING A CLOSE EYE ON WALMART. A question on the November ballot on Oklahoma would allow big box stores to give medical eye exams
AMAZON INVESTIGATING ITS OWN EMPLOYEES IN CHINA for leaking data to independent sellers on Amazon to improve their sales and ranking on the Amazon platform,
AMAZON INVESTIGATING ITS OWN EMPLOYEES IN CHINA for leaking data to independent sellers on Amazon to improve their sales and ranking on the Amazon platform,
On September 18th, Plaintiff Dennis J. Stankie will be in a California courtroom pursuing causes of actions of against the 99 Cent Only Stores arising
WHY ELIZABETH WARREN THINKS AMAZON IS AN UNFAIR COMPETITOR Warren says Amazon has an unfair advantage because it serves as a platform for third-party sellers,
WALGREENS IN S.F. “dispensed hundreds of thousands of red flag opioid prescriptions without performing adequate due diligence... did not provide its pharmacists with sufficient time, staffing, or resources to perform due diligence.” https://t.co/9xfErPKSpA
Read MoreLOLLIPOP MAKER TAKES A LICKING FROM SELLERS ON AMAZON, WHO BUY DUM DUMS FROM SAM’S CLUB, re-sell them on AMZN for a sweet profit. “Amazon is too big to listen to anyone,” says candy-maker. His company has lost millions. https://t.co/40xvVEozAX
Read MoreAMAZON GIVES ITS BRITISH WORKERS A 42 CENTS/HR RAISE. “Hundreds of workers at...warehouses have been holding protests...Working conditions are horrible. We are always working under pressure...Managers treat staff like slaves. It's stressful..."
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.
