PRICE CHOPPER/TOPS MERGE, CREATING 292 GROCERY STORES WITH 32,000 WORKERS IN NO. EAST. 3 years ago Tops was in bankruptcy, took on so much debt to pay dividends it had to drop 2 union pensions. “If you’re going to go toe-to-toe with a Wegmans or Walmart, you need scale,” said Tops CEO.
https://www.syracuse.com/business/2021/02/price-chopper-and-tops-markets-to-merge.html
PRICE CHOPPER/TOPS MERGE, CREATING 292 GROCERY STORES WITH 32,000 WORKERS IN NO….

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Al Norman
Al Norman first achieved national attention in October of 1993 when he successfully stopped Wal-Mart from locating in his hometown of Greenfield, Massachusetts. Almost 3 decades later they is still not Wal-Mart in Greenfield. Norman has appeared on 60 Minutes, was featured in three films, wrote 3 books about Wal-Mart, and gained widespread media attention from the Wall Street Journal to Fortune magazine. Al has traveled throughout the U.S., Barbados, Puerto Rico, Ireland, and Japan, helping dozens of local coalitions fight off unwanted sprawl development. 60 Minutes called Al “the guru of the anti-Wal-Mart movement.”