AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.
Close
Create a link to this page
Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:
<a href="http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-23415748_ITM" title="Facts and information about Wal-Mart Listens. (Culture War).">Wal-Mart Listens. (Culture War).</a>
Close
Set up an RSS feed that alerts you when new articles from The New American are available.
Frequently asked questions about RSS feeds
Wal-Mart Listens. (Culture War).
With U.S. smut consumption reaching all-time highs, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. made a refreshing decision recently when it announced that it would no longer carry such racy men's magazines as Maxim, Stuff, FHM, and Sports Illustrated's swimsuit edition. Apparently America's gag reflex has finally kicked in, and shoppers complained to the retail chain about its soft-porn fare, causing it to drop the bawdy mags.
Referring to consumer influence on Wal-Mart's decision, the March 6th New York Times ...
Related articles from newspapers, magazines, journals, and more
For more facts and information, see all results
- Report: Wal-Mart's CEO says New York City location may never happen.
- News wire article from: The America's Intelligence Wire March 28, 2007 700+ words
...leading the charge against Wal-Mart in New York, said Scott's comments...shares, noted that even if Wal-Mart writes off the New York area, she doesn't see...union-backed groups in New York clashed with Wal-Mart in its failed attempts...
- Food Bank Association of New York State Receives $577,000 From the Wal-Mart...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire October 21, 2008 700+ words
...financial burden," said New York State Governor David A. Paterson. "I commend Wal-Mart and the New York State Association of Food...With more than 38,000 Wal-Mart associates in New York State, the retailer also...
- New York shoppers: 'we want Wal-Mart'.(RETAIL)
- Magazine article from: Real Estate Weekly April 20, 2005 700+ words
...said they would likely shop at New York City Wal-Mart stores, and the store...that if allowed to come to New York City, Wal-Mart would create jobs...172,629 supplier jobs in New York. Last year, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. contributed...
- Wal-Mart's WNY entrance won't be limited to Falls. (Wal-Mart Stores to expand...
- Magazine article from: Business First of Buffalo Fink, James March 4, 1991 700+ words
...natural bridge between Wal-Mart's three Rochester...operations and Western New York. "They are not coming into Western New York just to open one Wal-Mart and one Sam...Marketing Report, a New York newsletter. Wal-Mart officials could...
- Wal-Mart makes an easy Target; New York loves one, hates the other.(Wal-Mart...
- Magazine article from: Crain's New York Business Fernandez, Tommy May 9, 2005 700+ words
...We want to send (Wal-Mart) a message: They're not welcome in New York City,'' said Councilwoman...Manhattan, at an anti-Wal-Mart protest outside...have been able to come to New York and have been successful,'' says Mia Masten, Wal-Mart's community affairs...
- WAL-MART REGROUPS FOR NEXT NEW YORK CITY ATTEMPT.
- Magazine article from: Supermarket News Edelson, Sharon Moin, David March 7, 2005 700+ words
...its approach to the New York City market. Wal-Mart has considered...a competitor of Wal-Mart, has been successful in New York with stores in the...such a hip image. Wal-Mart's ads say `Kentucky' and not `New York.' They have a lot...
- Wal-Mart eyes Brooklyn, N.Y., building for second New York City store.
- News wire article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News December 20, 2004 700+ words
...News Dec. 20--While Wal-Mart plans to make its New York City debut in Rego Park...Clinching a deal with Wal-Mart for a New York City store was a coup for...a 10-acre site in East New York that Wal-Mart rejected -- next...
- Wal-Mart and Sam's Clubs Bring $4 Generic Prescription Program to New York;...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire October 19, 2006 700+ words
...FirstCall/ -- New York customers of Wal-Mart Stores...prescriptions. Wal-Mart also estimates...will save money for New York's Medicaid program...the residents of New York much sooner than...Services Division for Wal-Mart. Simon noted...
- Down-Sized Wal-Mart Store 'Makes Sense' for New York, Expert Says.
- Newspaper article from: Daily News (NY, NY) January 27, 2004 700+ words
...said Mia Masten, Wal-Mart's community...might be imported to New York, she said, "It...developable space such as New York." Wal-Mart reportedly...customers for so long, Wal-Mart is set up...massive pantries. In New York and other urban areas...
- Will Wal-Mart maul Big Apple retail biz? (views of retailers of the effects of...
- Magazine article from: Daily News Record Gellers, Stan Spevack, Rachel Salfino, Catherine Walsh, Peter (Theologian) August 7, 1992 700+ words
Wal-Mart is breathing...retailer in the New York metro area. The...My reaction to Wal-Mart's planned opening in the New York metro area is this...recognition that Wal-Mart enjoys will spill over into the New York area market...
Source: HighBeam Research, Wal-Mart Listens. (Culture War).