"Jose" wrote in message
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He must be; around most Wal-Marts, there's an influx of boutique stores
and ancillary shops such as theaters, restaurants, etc.

Little comfort if you are a hardware store, a lumberyard, or another store
with which WalMart competes.

Jose

Lowes and Home Depot dont' seem to be hurting.

Newest housing area being built SE of Phoenix: A Lowes and a Home Depot
built brand new right across the street from each other...and both parking
lots packed.

Oh, and there is a Wall Mart about two miles to the north ...

Whatever...

Jay Beckman
PP-ASEL
Chandler, AZ