Residents Upset with Plans for Wal-Mart Superstore
Residents in Plano, Texas report that Wal-Mart has received preliminary approval from the Plano Planning & Zoning board to build a 206,000 s.f. supercenter at
Residents in Plano, Texas report that Wal-Mart has received preliminary approval from the Plano Planning & Zoning board to build a 206,000 s.f. supercenter at
In its never-ending quest to take someone else’s market share, Wal-Mart has wandered into gasoline sales, used cars, travel services — whatever turns a profit.
Like a bad Penney that keeps turning down, a retailer reportedly the 5th. largest in the country has continued its trend of shutting down more
Hundreds of angry residents in Plano, Texas were apparently enough to stimulate Wal-Mart to go back to the drawing board and scrap plans for a
“There was definitely a lot of passion and animosity in the room against Wal-Mart last night,” admitted Wal-Mart’s one employee, who had to confront more
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