Title

Portland author and activist Stacy Mitchell focuses on big-box chain retailers i

Authors

Sara Donnelly

Source

Portland Phoenix

Date

11-10-2006

Pages

8-10

Abstract

Portland author and activist Stacy Mitchell focuses on big-box chain retailers in her second book, "Big-Box Swindle: The True Cost of Mega-Retailers and the Fight for America's Independent Businesses," published by Beacon Press. Mitchell examines the influence of the big-box retailers on domestic and global economies, as well as the grassroots efforts to fight them. With an excerpt from "Big-Box Swindle," and a map showing chain stores in Maine. Stacy Mitchell reads from "Big-Box Swindle" at the Market House in Portland, on November 18.

Subjects

Authors, Hypermarkets

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