Store Wars: When Wal-Mart Comes to Town
Tracking the controversy in a town divided over whether to permit the construction of a discount mega-store, Store Wars uncovers how discount retail chains are changing not only the way Americans shop, but the way they work and live.
Store Wars: When Wal-mart Comes to Town takes a look at the populist spirit that engulfs a small Virginia town when retail giant Wal-Mart comes knocking. The ensuing debate, which pits neighbor against neighbor, illustrates the struggle between conflicting versions of the American dream.