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UBER EATS, GRUBHUB & DOORDASH FACE CLASS ACTION SUIT IN NYC filed by bakery which charges the city’s temporary 20% cap on food delivery fees
UBER EATS, GRUBHUB & DOORDASH FACE CLASS ACTION SUIT IN NYC filed by bakery which charges the city’s temporary 20% cap on food delivery fees
BECAUSE CONGRESS DIDN’T WANT TO HIKE TAXES ON WEALTHY CORPORATIONS, the infrastructure bill cuts $35.6 B from SBA grants to small biz. Protect big biz
IN A SURVEY OF BEER, WINE & SPIRITS BUYERS, INDIE LIQUOR STORES ranked 2nd, right behind WMT, because of the “power of localization & trust
NOT ONLY DOES JEFF BEZOS PAY NO INCOME TAXES, his company gorges on billions in welfare subsidies from local warehouse projects. But here’s how we
BJ’s WHOLESALE CLUB FILES ANTITRUST LAWSUIT AGAINST KEURIG GREEN MOUNTAIN COFFEE, yet 7 years ago BJ’s boasted it had partnered with Keurig to offer K-Cup
WALMART CUSTOMER SATISFACTION “scores worse than the industry average, & has the third-worst average score among retailers… service quality remains a serious issue. The company
GUNFIGHT IN SALEM, OR. HOME DEPOT PARKING LOT: 64 y.o. woman killed by car. More crime. More violence, at Home Depot. Silverton man charged in
AMZN ADDS FREE MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING BENEFIT for its 950,000 U.S. workers, perhaps in response to stereotype that “you have to be crazy to work
ALL FACEBOOK FRIENDS—PLEASE IGNORE ANY FRIEND REQUEST YOU GET FRON ME—esp if it has no photo. The hackers could have at least pictured a monkey!
All things considered, personally all is well. On the other hand, it is difficult to say optimistic and practical, in view of the currents state
AMZN HAS 402 M SF OF WAREHOUSES, wants to +176 M SF, or 517 new warehouses. That’s 1.8 sf for every man, woman & child
I AM AMAZED THAT FAST FOOD WORKERS STAY ON THE JOB FOR LOUSY WAGES & RISK COVID EXPOSURE. The brave ones quit! This photo says
AMZN STOCK PLUNGES: “the impact of people getting vaccinated & getting out in the world, not only shopping offline, but also living life & getting
CHINA & VIETNAM ACCUSED OF DUMPING GOVT. -SUBSIDIZED FURNITURE IN CANADA. 300% tariff “is so high that the retailers…have to pass it on,” says Retail
AMZN WILL FIGHT $887 M FINE FOR VIOLATING EU General Data Protection Regulation, which “seeks to rein in how digital platforms use consumer data &
NEW WMT PARTNERSHIP WITH ADOBE SHAMELESSLY COPIES AMZN, allows small merchants “to list items through Walmart’s Marketplace, leverage its two-day fulfillment network and access in-store
WMT WORKERS REQUIRED AGAIN TO WEAR MASKS, 11 weeks after they didn’t have to. In high-risk counties only. Workers will get $150 to get the
12 YEARS AFTER HOME DEPOT SHUT DOWN IN THE ST. JOHN’S NEIGHBORHOOD OF AUSTIN, TX, the city is still trying to figure out what to
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.