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Financial Time (Free subscription) | yesterday
US shoppers have had plenty to worry about during the past few weeks. On Thursday , when leading US retailers report their September comparable sales, the market...
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WHY GOSSIP (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
It’s not the Christmastime decorations already display up in stores; it’s the period usage of retailers threatening some website that posts the deals from their “Black Friday” (the period after Thanksgiving) income broadside preceding to that day. … Source:Wal-Mart Threatens Site Over Negroid weekday Ad Deals
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videogamesblogger.com: (Free subscription) | yesterday
MTV and Wal-Mart have announced that the retailer will be exclusively selling an AC/DC version of Rock Band, titled the AC/DC LIVE: Rock Band Track Pack, starting on November 2nd, 2008. The Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Wii versions will set you back $39.88, while the PS2 version is priced at $29.88. This release also [...]
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Intellectual Poison (Free subscription) | yesterday
Residents battling Wal-Mart win round by collecting petition signatures and packing the public meetings. The citizens wanted the evaluations of the area's needs to be performed by people selected by city hall rather than the developers. The issue isn't whether they want a Wal-Mart but whether they want any big box retailers. And they are taking the controls to decide for themselves rather than hoping...
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Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | yesterday
A juvenile male will be charged with arson for breaking into and setting several small fires in a Katy-area Wal-Mart Supercenter just a few hours before Hurricane Ike made landfall, a Harris County Fire Marshall official said.
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Intellectual Poison (Free subscription) | yesterday
Walmart: Walmart Refuses To Take Back Air Mattress, Makes Up New Return Policy On The Spot and blames the federal government for a 15 day air mattress return policy based on bed bug infestation. Which was made up on the spot. The company doesn't care about being fair or honorable, they care about making every last red cent they can, about bleeding people dry and then they'd probably even accept post-dated...
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2parse/blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
I can’t decide whether this map is extraordinary or disturbing. Probably both.
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Intellectual Poison (Free subscription) | yesterday
Walmart Unwittingly Sells iPod Nano Knockoff as Actual iPod and didn't seem to give a damn when a concerned customer explained to them the differences between an Apple branded iPod Nano and the piece of shit knockoff (I can say this because I have actually tried to help a kid who had one of these things and it was utter crap, I felt bad for the kid). Wal-Mart doesn't care what they sell just so long...
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Wal-Mart Watch (Free subscription) | yesterday
Looking for a silver lining in the economy? It’s shining brightly from Bentonville, Ark.
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Parenting.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
An electrical short circuit can occur posing a fire and electrical shock hazard
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Styledash (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
Filed under: Style in the News , Fragrance As the world of fashion reacts to the tanking economy , some high-end players are making bold new compromises partnerships in order to break into a recession-friendly lower price point. For example, in an attempt to scoop up some consumers that will be broke bargain shopping for the foreseeable future ( like us ), Esteé Lauder will be launching a trio of...
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Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
Hundreds of people in Franklin County say they want a new Wal-Mart store built in St. Albans.
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Current copyright readings (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
Wal-Mart Drops DRM Servers, Customers Lose Musicby Scott NicholsPC World, publication date: 29 September 2008 "Wal-Mart is just following the recent trend of screwing over customers by dropping DRM, as led by Microsoft and Yahoo. Sure, customers can burn their DRM songs to a CD to preserve their songs after the DRM servers are shut down, but why should customers be punished with extra work for
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Southern Sass on Crime (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
Last week while shopping at Wal Mart, Robin Thrush Hall threw caution to the wind and stood between a door and a mom trying to leave with a badly beaten child. Read about her brave actions, and the horrific actions of someone that thinks herself worthy of being called a Mother below. Robin T. Hall, from [...]