A Tale of Two Wal-Marts, From Sad City
Sad City Hartford has re-posted its Nov. 13 comparison of Wal-Mart stores in Avon and Hartford. Part hilarious, part sad, part marketing strategy, partly politically incorrect.
Grape soda, Jesus and Mary candles and a comparison of the greeters makes these two stores, in two opposite markets, a touchstone for the two Americas.
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