Westchester Supermarkets Getting High Marks For Helping Environment
When it comes to BYOB - bring your own bags - the Citizens Campaign for the Environment says some Westchester County grocery stores are helping out the cause.
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When it comes to BYOB - bring your own bags - the Citizens Campaign for the Environment says some Westchester County grocery stores are helping out the cause.
Holding signs saying "Walmart Always Discriminates" and "Merchant of Shame," women's groups, unions, and elected officials including a number of councilwomen gathered on the City Hall steps.
The Mendham woman's confirmation hearing comes more than a year after Gov. Chris Christie picked her to join a court he says it too activist.
According to a new Quinnipiac University poll released Friday, 57 percent of New Yorkers said elected officials should allow Walmart to open in the city.
State Senator Ed Meyer is hoping the state of Connecticut will go the way of Westport in ending distribution of plastic bags to shoppers.
Plans to open a Walmart in Brooklyn were to be the subject of an afternoon hearing. The retailer was making its third attempt to break into the five boroughs.
Wal-Mart may soon be coming to Brooklyn, but the retailer's potential move is not popular with some local merchants who fear the competition.
With Walmart once again looking to open a store in New York City, supporters and opponents took to City Hall to make their positions known.
After failing twice to open stores in New York City because of community opposition, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is trying again.
Bloomberg said Wal-Mart has a legal right to open in the Big Apple, adding that the company provides a large number of entry-level jobs.
Police said the manager was forced to open the safe and then bound with plastic ties.
Stores are already running out of the hottest holiday season toys as the price wars heat up, forcing savvy shoppers to be swift and smart, CBS 2's Magee Hickey reports.
The way Wal-Mart handled Black Friday changed after 2008.
The holidays are coming early at stores as some major retailers are starting their so-called "Black Friday" sales now.
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. says it will start selling Apple Inc.'s iPad tablet computer in some stores by Friday and in a majority of locations by the height of the holiday shopping season.
Police have arrested a 16-year-old and arrested on charges of stealing from a Long Island store.
