Wal-Mart Bridge Over Troubled Water
A report in yesterday’s Citxen-Times newspaper says that Wal-Mart was “dealt a serious blow” by the Asheville, NC Board of Adjustment. The Board voted to
A report in yesterday’s Citxen-Times newspaper says that Wal-Mart was “dealt a serious blow” by the Asheville, NC Board of Adjustment. The Board voted to
Neighbors could hear the sound for miles. When Wal-Mart dropped its plans to locate a 184,000 s.f. supercenter in Asheville, North Carolina, local residents didn’t
Is the city of Asheville, North Carolina for sale? Last April, Newsflash reported that Wal-Mart had returned to the city of Asheville to try and
You can’t say that Wal-Mart didn’t warn the citizens of Asheville, North Carolina. Newsflash reported on December 9, 2000 that Wal-Mart had taken two black
On September 7, 2000, newsflash brought you the story of Wal-Mart’s woes in Asheville, North Carolina. This is a community where Wal-Mart already has two
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.