Wal-Mart And Arizona: A Love-Hate Relationship?
Wal-Mart appears unstoppable as it opens stores in Arizona, but the chain is causing zoning wars.
"Fresh off a year of planning and another blockbuster season of holiday selling, Wal-Mart is back flexing its muscles in Arizona. The retailing Goliath is rolling out an ambitious plan for nine Supercenters, the combination Wal-Mart and grocery store that has sparked zoning wars, neighborhood outcry and referendum votes."
Thanks to Tom Collins
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