Portland walmart closing reddit Walmart's decision reflects more about the city than about Walmart. But this is what stood out to me: the next closest supermarket for the pockets of residents in the area is a Fred Meyer store nearly two miles away. Reply Living in Denver at least people will talk major shit on our city and there’s Reddit pages specifically for the bs that goes down here. 27K subscribers in the PortlandOR community. ” ”Because there are no grocery stores in Portland, the poor are forced to shop at higher priced bodegas and corner The Reddit for the South Bend Region! With love for the cities of South Bend, Mishawaka, Elkhart, Goshen, Niles MI, Saint Joseph MI, and Benton Harbor, MI. Hayden Meadows Drive, Portland, Oregon 4200 SE 82nd Avenue, Portland, Oregon 10330 W. Walmart Closing 2 Stores in Portland, Oregon in March 2023 comments. To close in portland? I don't think they are closing unless you have links. Nor do the elected representative give a flying f about an operational efficiency big box retailer from Arkansas having locations in I bet they’re claiming it’s for crime. Things going on in the world. Here are the owners' plans News kgw EVERETT — The Walmart store on Highway 99 in Everett will close next month. Take a look at what some of the local folks are saying. 9K subscribers in the PNWConservatives community. After numerous needles, feces, door locking for hours, and insane amount of cleanup, maintenance, repairs, and bio hazard we decided we would no longer have restrooms available to the public. I'd rather just not have walmart, but the reality is, once they are in and have run everyone else out of business, it's problematic for them to just up and leave. This is your one-stop-shop for discussions, news, Get the Reddit app Scan this QR code to download the app now. On the rare occasion they need something it’s like they go in disguise because it’s too embarrassing to get PORTLAND Ore. Or Breaking News: Walmart Closing in Everett, Washington on Friday, April 21st, 2023 Link to the article: Walmart Closing 2 Stores in Portland, Oregon in March 2023 upvotes It's rare for me to shop at Walmart - besides ordering stuff online, I can buy what I need at Kroger, Home Depot, Target, or even IKEA (I'm lucky enough to live within 5 miles of IKEA). BLM-Antifa don’t care about the people only themselves. While there are more than Walmart told state and local officials today in writing it would close two Portland stores, one in Hayden Meadows that employs 201 workers and one at 4200 Southeast 82nd Avenue that employs PORTLAND, Ore. Expand user menu Open settings menu. Tracking criminal conspiracies. I’ve had clients in San Francisco and NYC that had to walk away from their businesses. And as someone who lives in a major city, I can attest that shopping at Walmart in a city is ”All Portland Walmart stores to permanently close in late March” Next up: Liberals whining about Portland being an “urban food desert. Reddit iOS Reddit Android Reddit Premium About Reddit Advertise Blog Careers Press. Quite frankly, if I had someone looking to build in Portland, I’d tell them to turn and run don’t walk. Route 7 stops right at the Walmart in Falmouth, which would probably be a better option unless you I hope with all of my heart that the one I worked at gets shut down. There are some easy ways around the WSJs registration requirement. ” Located along the west side of the highway, between Crime and livability issues in Portland, Oregon. 6K subscribers in the RetailNews community. Portland has a stigma against people who shop at the Walmarts. 2K subscribers in the PortlandOregon community. Why is Walmart closing its Portland stores? In announcing the closure, Walmart said little more than that the stores hadn’t met its financial expectations. "Does it really rain all the time?" and other thought provoking queries. Walmart and the Waltons are the largest welfare queens in the nation who rely on the government to provide food stamps and healthcare to their extremely underpaid employees. 45 votes, 60 comments. Members Online 1. Article I read mentioned the workers will be allowed to transfer, but honestly they probably saw it coming, I know I saw something written on the wall at least "The simplest explanation is that collectively our Chicago stores have not been profitable since we opened the first one nearly 17 years ago -- these stores lose tens of millions of dollars a year, and their annual losses nearly doubled in just the last five years," Walmart said in a statement. Please Welcome to /r/orangecounty, the Reddit community for all things related to Orange County, California. NEARLY TWO MILES AWAY. Portland’s mayor responds to Texas governor’s Tweet about Walmart is shutting down two Portland locations, notably on last Sunday's Eye on NW Politics interview there were no questions about crime for Kotek. There is much discussion about this in Chicago, but I mostly dances around the question I really have. r/texas. Posted by u/ExaminationLife7189 - 111 votes and 191 comments Posted by u/randyjm - 1 vote and 1 comment 1 subscriber in the Whataffectsyoutoday community. The locations, at "There will still be over a dozen Walmart stores in the metro area, outside of Portland’s city limit. Usually the store announces a date they're closing, the store I 5. They drive off all the small mom & pops and then close down the smaller stores to juice the sales of the remaining ones in the area. r/PortlandOR A chip A close button. View community ranking In the Top 1% of largest communities on Reddit. San Francisco has the same problem. Question So who is going to turn the Everett Walmart building into a huge, Both stores in Portland and 4 stores in Chicago are a few of the ones I have heard about. Reply Posted by u/CroninChris - 11 votes and 3 comments 5. " Seems to me they are just shifting locations to more profitable areas. This is why Walmart is a bad deal for r/Portland A chip A close button. Posted by u/ethereal3xp - 183 votes and 263 comments Hey guys just went to target in Hollywood , the store is closing everything is 50 % off excluding electronics and some toys , all the rest including skin care, vitamins , clothes , groceries and home organization is all 50 % off , good luck to everyone the target in Hollywood is still pretty full but get going fast because a lot of people are going ! They is showing how Walmart are closing due to theft. Log In / Sign Up; Posted by u/N2929 - 23 votes and 9 comments Get app Get the Reddit app Log In Log in to Reddit. 7K subscribers in the TopConspiracy community. Fuckers terminated me for telling another associate to “fuck off” while he came in off the clock and pushed me up against the cooler door cursing at me. Recent news that Walmart is closing two Portland stores, and that local grocery chain Green Zebra is going out of business after 10 years, shuttering its three locations, has prompted an entertaining round of reactions. Log In / Sign Up; Advertise on Reddit; Shop Collectible Avatars; Get the Reddit app Scan this QR code to download the app now. Employees were informed of the closures today and were told the stores would close March 24, with all employees terminated Posted by u/MysticalAroma - 2,205 votes and 654 comments Portland is a wonderful city full of homeless people and helpful hippies. 1K subscribers in the PortlandOre community. The REI Portland store closing is currently the top thread on the r/Portland sub-reddit. This is what Walmart has done in every community they show up. 1. If it were to close, it'd take the only non-walgreens pharmacy with it. They've had some success in more urban areas with their "neighborhood market" stores, but Portland's demo Walmart Closing 2 Stores in Portland, Oregon in March 2023 upvotes r/texas. A free speech zone for literally anything political: questions, memes, thoughts, news, opinions Route 5/3 stops at the Target in South Portland, which is about a 15-20 minute walk from the Walmart supercenter. The Waltons are filthy rich because we’ve allowed them to use tax dollars to help fund store requirements, just so someone can save a couple bucks at checkout. Skip to main content. The retail giant said in a statement Tuesday that the location did not meet “financial expectations. 55 subscribers in the The_FoxNewsNetwork community. This month’s Rx hunt took me to Walmart on 82nd for the second month in a row. r/pittsburgh. Political topics are Good for Walmart! The people of Portland need to force the mayor and the DA to support law enforcement. Helping others be informed I think Walmart is adjusting their pricing based on demand. This subreddit is for content related to the USA, including news and discussion. Not even close. Is this the standard the "fuck cars" people want to set? Two miles? The Portland, OR area had a few of those Neighborhood Market Walmarts open, one of which was in Lake Oswego, which was not a smart move on their part ( it lasted only a few years). Portland is a disaster. Walmart closing the stores when they’re part of the problem that led to this? Say it ain’t so. The Walmart, that I work at is closing as well because of theft and we can’t afford to stay open because “customers” keep stealing from us plus it doesn’t help that we are in the sketchiest area of the city I live in. A person close to the situation said the store did not meet the company's financial expectations, which led to the decision to close. 99/kit (uhg they were delayed a week in shipping and still haven't arrived) and when I looked at the same tests for sale a few days ago they were down to 23. To the Spoken like who lived in Portland and never once needed to go to Walmart for anything because there are more affordable and available options across the city. Or 49K subscribers in the askportland community. A Portland subreddit that focuses on a variety of opinions, and in the free 1. Southern_Bug_6152 The Official Portland Timbers Subreddit Members Online. Hilton/Duniway are being sold, but certainly are not closing, maybe their contracts are being shifted around under new These aren't just "two Portland stores," they're the ONLY Walmarts inside Portland proper, and the only supercenters (as opposed to grocery stores) until you get out to Wood Village, Tigard, In the article you link, the CEO is talking about a national trend ("The announcements come just a few months after the Walmart CEO warned stores could close and prices could increase in light of sky-high retail crimes affecting “After a careful and thoughtful review process, we have made the difficult decision to close our Walmart locations at Hayden Meadows and Eastport Plaza in Portland. Walmart told state and local officials today in writing it would close their last two remaining stores within the Portland city limits. A place for all things Texas. I don't think Other walmart locations were announced in the same press release but Portland got attention due to Abbott wanting to score political points. Moreover, companies are usually not in the habit of closing stores that are making money. No forced positivity, tourism / marketing BS. The locations, at PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - The last two Walmart stores within Portland’s city limits will close in late March, the company announced. r/PortlandProblems A chip A close button. r/healthnow A chip A close button. 15K subscribers in the PortlandOR community. The main reason they cited for closing was "wages" as in "we don't want to raise our prices to be able to pay our employees a living wage". Target (with CVS pharmacy inside) closing Portland is closing almost everything due to theft Walmart location in Ontario shuts down self-checkout after rise in theft. Nearly 600 workers permanently laid-off. What are you talking about? Reply reply kicksonfire84 • Happy Cake Day! Heard some Walmart's were closing at 8pm in some states. Members Online. Walmart started to close stores as customer do free shipping and more affluent customers shop at target or Amazon All Portland Walmart stores to permanently close in late March Get the Reddit app Scan this QR code to download the app now. [Protest Fallout] Walmart to close all its Portland, Oregon stores following years of rampant, social-justice-related shoplifting. The land where it hails in June and moss grows on all sides of trees. I can't speak to how Walmart handles closings but I'm a vendor and I had a bilo (RIP) that closed down, and I helped with a store moving to a new location a couple times. Commenting limited to accounts over eight years old with 10k+ karma. Valheim; Genshin Walmart Closing 2 Stores in Portland, Oregon in March 2023 upvotes r/walmart. Retail news for the retail enthusiast. The tl;dr is the closing stores don't necessarily track with crime, and shrink (a) wasn't particularly out of the ordinary for 2022, and (b) covers a lot more categories than external theft. One is from the Winco store while the other is the nearby Walmart. r/everett. $100 vs $130. 99. Not that it matters the article doesn’t have any more information about the Walmart closings, just a bunch of stuff from other companies also scaling back remote work. The two closing were in wildly inconvenient locations for your average Portlander and there are still 12 other walmarts in the Portland metro area, the two will not be missed. Crime and livability issues in Portland, Oregon. Walmart is closing tech hubs and bringing IT workers back to the office (San Bruno) Walmart to close 3 tech hubs, including one in Portland, may ask staff to relocate kgw upvote Reddit is open 24/7. Subreddit for documenting news and events from Portland, Oregon in the age of coronavirus and protests. Gaming. Walmart to close 2 Portland stores and lay off nearly 600 workers . Open menu Open navigation Go to Reddit Home. Posted by u/CroninChris - 16 votes and 3 comments I used to manage a business which had restrooms available to the public. Fox News #1 for News 303 subscribers in the AnythingPolitical community. It's crazy when Walmart closes a store, since Walmart traditionally puts up with A LOT of crap. No. Get app Get the Reddit app Log In Log in to Reddit. If police and courts won't enforce the law, at some point businesses need to close their doors vs continuously being robbed by shoplifters. Two Portland WalMarts to close, eliminating 580 jobs. A Portland subreddit, and a damn fine one at that. “There is no single cause for why a store closes,” Lauren Willis, a spokesperson for 256K subscribers in the walmart community. 165 votes, 82 comments. The popularity of Fred Meyer is probably a big factor in this as they sell a lot of the same things and Walmart was originally hesitant to expand into the Washington market. Mostly just Walmart stuff. Walmart donuts and chocolate chip cookies are better than Winco's but that's about it. I don't think you can get any closer via bus. 5K subscribers in the RetailNews community. Walmart is notorious for union busting by closing stores. Log In / Sign Up; Advertise on Reddit; Shop Collectible Avatars; Walmart Closing 2 Stores in Portland, Oregon in March 2023 comments. Silver Spring Drive, Milwaukee, Wisconsin The locations in Lincolnwood and Bentonville closed last week, while locations in Albuquerque, Homewood, Milwaukee, Plainfield, and Pinellas Park are set to close by March 10. NYC has over 100K illegal aliens sleeping on the sidewalks. A Portland subreddit that focuses on a variety of opinions, and in the free expression thereof. Walmart and Walgreens seem to have the best supplier pipelines, and consistently, the only stores that have it in stock are in, ahem, challenged neighborhoods. 1K subscribers in the PortlandOregon community. org. In Chicago, Walmart is closing 4 stores in poor and higher crime areas. In Walmarts press release they talk about how the stores were losing 10s of millions of dollars. Staff at the H Street store will work with customers to transfer prescriptions to another location. 305K subscribers in the Portland community. Posted by u/thatcherrywitch - 565 votes and 36 comments Both have the same date on them and copies of the receipts. Rich people don't like Walmart, and they don't want it Walmart has had a complicated relationship with Washington in that it is not as successful here as it is in other states, particularly in the South. Portland locations are closing cause Portland hates the Walmart, their treatment of employees and the Walton's. My local pharmacy went out of business when the walmart came in. Portland's residents & leaders strongly embrace "Defund The Police" anti-justice political movement. One in Hayden Meadows that employs 201 workers and one at 4200 Southeast 82nd Avenue that employs 379 workers. A place for Conservatives in the PNW (Washington, Idaho, Oregon, Northern California) to gather It is Walmart's fault. Especially things that may be suppressed. Not to get into politics in FMF, but here's a decent article that digs into crime tracking and shrink for closing and non-closing Target stores. r/ShopRite. 63K subscribers in the usa community. Get app Get the Reddit app Log In Log in to Reddit Log In / Sign Up; Advertise on Reddit; Shop Collectible Avatars; Get the Reddit app Scan this QR code to download the app now. Walmart is clearly not giving up. Or check it out in the app Shuttered Portland Walmart sold for $20M. That's part of why it's not shocking that they're closing the Portland stores, Portland just isn't a Walmart friendly market. Walmart is not a community service, it’s a fucking blight and hinders positive . My old walmart is closing I should feel bad for the workers, but all the hell that store put me through, I am ecstatic. bizjournals comments sorted by Best Top New Controversial Q&A Add a Comment More posts you may like. It does not sound like a safe area, even with REI providing additional security. r/WhatsInThisThing • Bought a house and just Posted by u/Zulu-Hotel - 895 votes and 618 comments u/GeneralWackass A chip A close button. I purchased some on/go tests online last week for 29. Valheim; Genshin Impact; Minecraft; Walmart Closing 2 Stores in Portland, Oregon in March 2023 comments. Walmart Closing 2 Stores in Portland, Oregon in March 2023 Get the Reddit app Scan this QR code to download the app now. For some reason, neither of them wants to shop (and pay for merchandise) at Walmart. 563 subscribers in the PortlandProblems community. Reply reply More replies. My question is whether Portland’s stores were attempting to unionize. Log In / Sign Up; Advertise on Reddit; Everett Walmart closing . I’m sorry those people are losing their jobs. Or check it out in the app stores TOPICS. 1123 N. What gets me is that the Winco has rows of self serve bins, something that would be impossible at Walmart. (KPTV /Gray News) – The last two Walmart stores within Portland’s city limits will be closing later this month, the company announced. Their stores are dependent on local police because of their lax security policies. opb. r/walmart. Posted by u/CroninChris - 8 votes and 2 comments 1. Posted by u/yuri_2022 - 293 votes and 40 comments Walmart employees are dependent on welfare because of low wages. brfd xect zrtn koepa iirkze zvmzx vadocw uwaj myjtop bhfshw dtxf egnn buvyt eqsdl fiisdkr