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Subject: Re: [OM] Do I need to find another place to shop?
From: Nathan Wajsman <photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2016 19:02:57 +0100
Hopefully some other company will take advantage of the market opening—I mean 
if there are people, they need to buy groceries, so it should be possible for 
someone to come in and open supermarkets targeted to the area in question. But 
I know it is a tough business.

Cheers,
Nathan

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> On 01 Mar 2016, at 18:12, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Mike,
> 
> Most of the stores Walmart is currently closing are not super stores, but the 
> smaller Walmart Express.  Here is a map:
> 
> http://qz.com/595877/heres-a-list-and-map-of-all-the-walmart-store-closings-in-the-us/
> 
> While they are not super stores, the action is even more insidious. Many of 
> these were located in very small towns that had only local stores.  When 
> Walmart arrived, the local stores went out of business.  With Walmart 
> closing, now there is nothing.
> 
> 
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> 
> On 3/1/2016 11:04 AM, Mike Lazzari wrote:
>>> : they are disrupting the retail industry without having
>>> much more to offer then lousy jobs...
>>> 
>>> Oh well, it is hard to be conscious consumer these days.
>> Apparently Walmart is closing some super stores across the south...after 
>> they've driven out the competition. This leaves the locals unemployed and 
>> having to drive to the next town...if they have transportation.  which they 
>> can't afford if you work at Walmart or are retired. Public transit in the US 
>> sucks.
>> 
>> Mike
> 
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