It’s tough being an independent merchant these days, when the big companies dominate so much of the market. This week Sprawl-Busters received the following cautionary
So determined are today’s big box developers, that they are willing to build their store literally over dead bodies. According to the Reidsville Review newspaper,
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.