The Friend or Foe Debate over Walmart
The friend-or-foe debate over Wal-Mart
Is Wal-Mart good or bad?
Wal-Mart is bad for our local economy, yet we still choose to shop there. As a result the hope of this research is to better frame the friend-or-foe debate over Wal-Mart. Wal-Mart is one of the largest retail chains in the world. When Wal-Mart comes to a community, it brings along with it a number of significant changes. My research will demonstrate some changes are good and others are not so good.
I. Wal-Mart is good.
• A. The good side of Wal-Mart.
• B. How does Wal-Mart help our economy?
• C. The generous side of Wal-Mart.
II. The scarier side of Wal-Mart.
• A. What happens to businesses and there coworkers, when Wal-Mart comes to town?
• B. Competition, having a hard time keeping up.
III. Why do we still go?
• A. Survey, what it proved.
• B. People still shop at Wal-Mart knowing it’s bad.
• C. charts
Conclusion
The friend-or-foe debate over wal-mart
II. Walmart is good
A. Walmart can be good. Opening stores where there’s nothing can help a town. An example is Oakland; this town was on its edge of becoming a ghost town, until Walmart came to town. “I think this is a benefit because there was nothing out here,” (Mike Breuner, of Oakland.) Robert Turner, from Oakland agreed. “I think this is just great, out here, where people are struggling to find work, a job at walmart is better than no job at all. In an area like this that’s been deprived for so long, it’s a start.” (www.sfgate.com/bayarea/johnson/article/sometimes-wal-mart-can-be-a-good-thing.com)
B. This also happened to our local economy in Waterloo.qc there is a business called Raleigh they make bicycles. The factory has been opened since 1973. In March of 2010 they signed a contract with Walmart, changing the town for the better. The contract
Is Wal-Mart good or bad?
Wal-Mart is bad for our local economy, yet we still choose to shop there. As a result the hope of this research is to better frame the friend-or-foe debate over Wal-Mart. Wal-Mart is one of the largest retail chains in the world. When Wal-Mart comes to a community, it brings along with it a number of significant changes. My research will demonstrate some changes are good and others are not so good.
I. Wal-Mart is good.
• A. The good side of Wal-Mart.
• B. How does Wal-Mart help our economy?
• C. The generous side of Wal-Mart.
II. The scarier side of Wal-Mart.
• A. What happens to businesses and there coworkers, when Wal-Mart comes to town?
• B. Competition, having a hard time keeping up.
III. Why do we still go?
• A. Survey, what it proved.
• B. People still shop at Wal-Mart knowing it’s bad.
• C. charts
Conclusion
The friend-or-foe debate over wal-mart
II. Walmart is good
A. Walmart can be good. Opening stores where there’s nothing can help a town. An example is Oakland; this town was on its edge of becoming a ghost town, until Walmart came to town. “I think this is a benefit because there was nothing out here,” (Mike Breuner, of Oakland.) Robert Turner, from Oakland agreed. “I think this is just great, out here, where people are struggling to find work, a job at walmart is better than no job at all. In an area like this that’s been deprived for so long, it’s a start.” (www.sfgate.com/bayarea/johnson/article/sometimes-wal-mart-can-be-a-good-thing.com)
B. This also happened to our local economy in Waterloo.qc there is a business called Raleigh they make bicycles. The factory has been opened since 1973. In March of 2010 they signed a contract with Walmart, changing the town for the better. The contract