Costco & Wal-Mart Battles
An up or down vote on a 147,000 s.f. Costco store will be on the ballot in this community of 60,000 people — but that’s
An up or down vote on a 147,000 s.f. Costco store will be on the ballot in this community of 60,000 people — but that’s
Wal-Mart wants to build a supercenter in the community of South San Franciso, CA. To warm up residents to the idea, the Wal-Mart community affairs
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.