AMAZON IS TESTING “SCOUT” AN ELECTRIC SELF-DRIVING PACKAGE DELIVERY VEHICLE, ABOUT THE SIZE OF A ROBOT DOG. Cute, but easy to steal or vandalize: https://blog.aboutamazon.com/transportation/meet-scout
KNOCK-OFFS: TWO-THIRDS OF BRANDS THAT SELL PRODUCTS ON AMAZON say competing with Amazon’s private label versions of their products is a “major pain point” of
“When they don’t want you, they don’t want you.” That was the succinct comment from Home Depot’s site development manager after the Brookfield, WI Town
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.