Times Square Gossip says A&P is ripping off New Yorkers.
#WalmartNYC
Brooklyn Eagle: Mom & Pop stores Protest Walmart.
Fight against Walmart has stepped up.
Walmart Won't Fix New York, New Yorkers Will...[Huffington Post]
Brooklyn Paper: ShopRite wants to beat Walmart to Gateway II.
NY Mag: Brooklyn, Who would you rather have ShopRite or Walmart?
Walmart continues push toward urban domination.
NYTimes: With Walmart silent on plans, critics turn to rumored site.
Walmart Stores shares drop hard after JPMorgan downgrade.
Business Insider: Walmart's Reign is Over.
Elsewhere:
In our weekly, "Thanks, Walmart" spot, an interesting story, Walmart sells a fake ipad, then refuses to refund his money. Now the customer is suing Walmart. Check the story at The Consumerist.
Walmart's Massmart bid has cleared the first hurdle (South Africa). More @ New York Times.
A&P's Senior VP and CFO has resigned.
Michael J. Wilson, the National Director of Americans for Democratic Action has an excellent editorial in the Huffington Post titled "Changing the Rules for Workers"
It's no surprise that Republicans and their corporate allies are up to their old games. Or, to paraphrase Ronald Reagan, "There they go again!" Having successfully blocked congressional efforts to strengthen the right of workers to organize a union, they now want to stop workers from learning their rights under weak existing labor law.
Last week, workers at JBS ratified their first union contract with UFCW Local 1776.
Some people are happy that Aldi is not selling Tobacco.
The NY Post doesn't have much to write about notices that Aldi hasn't gotten the New York "Walmart" treatment.
BJ's Wholesale Club is under 'investor investigation' over takeover bid rumors.
Big Y is in talks with a Connecticut town over taking a former ShopRite site.
A new fuel cell in a Stop & Shop store located in Connecticut has made the store 90% more 'greener'. [S&S Press Release]
AFL-CIO Blog: Show some Union love on Valentines Day.
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