March 2019

FOOD FIGHT 2: AMAZON KEEPS PRICES UP AT “WHOLE PAYCHECK” WHILE PLANNING TO OPEN NEW LOWER-COST GROCERY CHAIN: https://www.bizjournals.com/cincinnati/news/2019/03/05/amazon-might-be-dropping-plans-to-cut-whole-foods.html?ana=e_n_set1&mkt_tok=eyJpIjoiTlRJeE9UVTFOMlJsT0RCaCIsInQiOiJKOGZuTHJoRnYxMlA5MTFtV3JcL0diVkh4TE8wbUsxMXRaVXJ1aDlPTVhHbGZOY1Eyekl6MnFKSnpVZU5nMGpPaFJ0b2ZRdlwvRTlIUzlJcWpBQmtoWVNJc1FjQ0ZoU1NiSWUrcHBlcTNQZDgxSzlpeUZacVkwMVlXOFUwTXdKMFFKIn0%3D Read more on Facebook

FAMILY DOLLAR SHUTTING 390 STORES THIS YEAR, says owner Dollar Tree. In the last quarter, 84 FD stores went dark. FD was $4B in debt.

W.VA.JURY AWARDS WOMAN $16.9 M IN WALMART INJURY LAWSUIT. “We hope that this sends a message to corporations that it’s important to put safety over

GAP AND OLD NAVY SPLITTING UP into 2 public companies. Gap is a “sleepy relic,” will close 230 stores in next 2 years. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/gap-is-splitting-into-two-companies-in-a-bid-to-finally-make-shareholders-happy-223221636.html Read

FDA ACCUSES CHAIN STORES LIKE WALMART & WALGREENS OF SELLING TOBACCO TO MINORS, with violation rates between 15-24%. Walmart Canada stopped selling tobacco in 1994.

FDA ACCUSES CHAIN STORES LIKE WALMART & WALGREENS OF SELLING TOBACCO TO MINORS, with violation rates between 15-24%. Walmart Canada stopped selling tobacco in 1994.

WALMART OFFERS DISABLED GREETERS “A 60 DAY WINDOW” to apply for other jobs. WMT wants to use these positions for loss prevention: “scanning receipts &

TARGET DISCOVERS THIRD PARTY SELLERS 25 YEARS AFTER AMAZON. “Target Plus,”still in its “earliest stages” will be “a curated assortment of products from third-party sellers”

FOOD FIGHT GETS UGLIER! AMZN is going beyond Whole Foods with a new grocery chain for the masses. We are already over-stored. This is not

HALF OF AMERICA WILL BE AMZN PRIME MEMBERS IN 2019. 2 adults, 4 teens & 4 kids get cheaper, linked “Amazon Household” accounts. Student fees

RECORDER EDITORIAL MARCH 10, 2017: “Why is Town Councilor Isaac Mass in such an all-fired hurry to rezone French King Highway? He seems to be

RECORDER EDITORIAL MARCH 10, 2017: “Why is Town Councilor Isaac Mass in such an all-fired hurry to rezone French King Highway? He seems to be

RECORDER EDITORIAL MARCH 10, 2017: “Why is Town Councilor Isaac Mass in such an all-fired hurry to rezone French King Highway? He seems to be

CUOMO BEGS AMAZON TO COME BACK: “I was disappointed in Amazon’s retreat rather than choosing to work together…If Amazon chooses to come back I would

DENVER WANTS PROPOSED HOME DEPOT TO PUT HOUSING ON ROOF. “Large format retail…with large parking fields is not consistent with [our]vision.” “Big box stores really

COSTCO NOSES OUT AMZN FOR MOST POPULAR ONLINE RETAILER. American Customer Satisfaction Index interviewed 300,000 customers. Costco threatened to sue me over reports of Mexican

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