Citizens of the City of Miami are outraged at the thought of Walmart's evil empire entering the up and coming, hip, urban lifestyle living that Midtown Miami has and is becoming. Several voices in the area have voiced their concerns and have taken action as far as putting together a boycott and petition to keep Walmart from finding a new home.
Below there are details on where you can too sign the petition and join the community movement to ensure that only reputable, thriving businesses exist in the area of Midtown Miami.
Click here to Sign the Petition and said NO to Walmart in Midtown!
Why This Is Important
Miami’s residents, its small business people, its artists and entrepreneurs have conspired to create a uniquely vibrant set of neighborhoods in spite of a rough national economy and the local real estate bust.
The last thing this thriving experiment in urban renewal needs is the presence of Walmart in Midtown Miami.
Walmart, the standard bearer of international corporate power and conformity, just doesn’t fit the image that so many have worked to create for Midtown and the Wynwood Arts District, and placing the world’s largestdiscount retailer in the Miami’s hub of arts and culture just doesn’t make sense.
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