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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-08-06 08:47 PM Original message |
Could someone start a non-profit megastore to compete with Walmart? |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-08-06 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. Why can't Target or the others emulate what Walmart does? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-08-06 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. Costco is not a non-profit, but they're known to treat their |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-08-06 08:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Have you heard of "buyblue.org"? They compare Wal-Mart to Costco: |
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Kutjara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-08-06 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
3. It might work for groceries... |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-08-06 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
4. I worked for Fred Segal in so. California, for a few months. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-08-06 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
6. Groceries people get paid living wage, for manufactured goods... |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-08-06 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
7. Go to Costco - employees are treated well with full benefits and the |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-08-06 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
8. my favorite local grocery store is closing because of a mega-walmart |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-08-06 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. It's a wonderful idea; but it's impossible. Here's why: |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-09-06 12:03 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Many years ago, when it was still possible, |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-08-06 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
10. Redstone nails it. |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-08-06 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
11. To be recognized as a non-profit for tax purposes |
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