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Wal-Mart Mulls Adding Community Newspapers to Ad Strategy
BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- In response to criticism from publishers at regional newspapers across the country, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. here recently placed full-page advertisements in 336 Midwestern newspapers as a test for a possible change in its newspaper advertising policy. -
Shoplifters Wearing Signs in Public as Punishment
DAYTON, Tenn. -- Shoplifters who've struck stores including Wal-Mart, Save-A-Lot, Dollar General, and Bi-Lo in this Tennessee town are being punished in an unusual manner: They're modeling signs proclaiming their guilt while standing in front of the stores.