Wal-Mart and Amazon: Price Wars Reopen Question of Intermediaries [View article]
Who employs more people in your town? The little mom and pop shops with the inflated prices or the Walmart? Walmart is also one stop shopping. Nobody is forcing you to buy inferior goods. That's the big picture.
On Oct 18 09:50 AM wn98nec wrote:
> People are looking at this from a very narrow viewpoint. Yes, we > all like the cheap prices at Walmart. However, look at all the family > businesses that Walmart has put out of business. How rich does > the Walmart family need to get? I also find that a big part of > what Walmart sells is junk! Their rebounder prices were cheap, but > the were also junk. They broke very easy. Haven'tchecked them recently. > Walmart used to sell only American? Now, most of their merchandise > is junk made in foreign countries. I like to save money, but at > what price? Walmart is another way to destroy American family businesses. > Smaller, quality businesses that cannot compete with the giant. > Are we better now than we were before Walmart???
Wal-Mart and Amazon: Price Wars Reopen Question of Intermediaries [View article]
On Oct 18 09:50 AM wn98nec wrote:
> People are looking at this from a very narrow viewpoint. Yes, we
> all like the cheap prices at Walmart. However, look at all the family
> businesses that Walmart has put out of business. How rich does
> the Walmart family need to get? I also find that a big part of
> what Walmart sells is junk! Their rebounder prices were cheap, but
> the were also junk. They broke very easy. Haven'tchecked them recently.
> Walmart used to sell only American? Now, most of their merchandise
> is junk made in foreign countries. I like to save money, but at
> what price? Walmart is another way to destroy American family businesses.
> Smaller, quality businesses that cannot compete with the giant.
> Are we better now than we were before Walmart???
Wal-Mart and Amazon: Price Wars Reopen Question of Intermediaries [View article]