With 269 Stores Closing, Is this the Beginning of the End for Walmart?
@CommonDreams wrote: With 269 Stores Closing, Is this the Beginning of the End for Walmart? Stacy Mitchell All great empires eventually fall. This is as true in retail as it is in geopolitics. Often...
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@Siouxrose1 wrote: "And so, in dozens of tiny Southern communities, Walmart opened Express stores, often destroying locally owned businesses in the process. Now it’s packing up and leaving. In...
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@Siouxrose1 wrote: This is the "new normal": "In reviewing the situation, the Washington Post’s editorial board opted not to blame Walmart for its bait-and-switch, or even to blame city leaders, who...
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@Endgame wrote: "Is this the Beginning of the End for Walmart?" If so, this is a good news/bad news development.Good news: Maybe this will start two movements--a return of "Main Street" business.Bad...
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@NoCoTom wrote: God! I hope the Walmart family has some savings to live on! Read full topic
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@Holygeezer wrote: It sounds like this is the real Beginning of the End of the USA economy. If Walmart is truly struggling then things are going to get far far worse in the future.And J.C. Penney is...
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@Siouxrose1 wrote: This is the scariest one. However, even skeptics would find the information SHOWN to be disconcerting and it certainly does NOT conform to the Official Story behind the Walmart...
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@Psychedelic__Chicken wrote: I'm worried about the Waltons as well. I hope they are okay. Cluck! Read full topic
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@jgibsosman wrote: Especially Lawn Boy. Read full topic
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@Rudyjo wrote: Are any of them old enough to collect Social Security? Read full topic
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@MLR wrote: I can't help but think that every one of the stores they are closing. The tax breaks on those stores have ended.That is why they are also going to open a hundred or so new stores,...
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@Melmac wrote: Just look at Detroit and Flint, Michigan. Corporations move in and take everything that they need and then move out without giving anything back. These situations are bellwethers for...
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@Yunzer wrote: (Chuckle) ...but seriously, could you imagine such a totally nonviolent, human-hearted TV series like "The Waltons" - being successful today? Read full topic
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@JCSAtx71 wrote: It seems that the Walton family members are among the very few without a financial care in the world:...
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@EAW wrote: Oh God, I hope so!!!!! Sam Walton was an amazing entrepreneur with a great idea, but he used exploitation of his workers and his suppliers to make it work. His widow and children are much...
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@impeachemall wrote: "Is this the beginning of the end for Walmart?" We can hope!! Here in Washington DC, we have many Walmarts, foisted upon us by our greedy mayor (who is paid handsomely by the...
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With 269 Stores Closing, Is this the Beginning of the End for Walmart?
@a2plusb2 wrote: JCSAtx71: Most disturbing is not only did they [the Walton heirs] not care about the economic upheaval the corporation caused when they forced small local businesses to shutdown, they...
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