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11 Oct 2023

On The Hustle, Kennedy Smith Explains the Bad Economics of Dollar Stores

by and | Date: 11 Oct 2023 | posted in: Retail | 0 Facebooktwitterredditmail

Kennedy Smith was featured on The Hustle to spell out why dollar stores are so problematic for our pocketbooks and our communities. Watch Kennedy below and check out our dollar stores research here.

 

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Susan Holmberg is Senior Editor and Researcher with the Institute for Local Self-Reliance’s Independent Business Initiative. She writes on corporate power and inequality and has been published in the New York Times, Time, The Atlantic, The Nation, and Democracy Journal.

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Kennedy Smith is a Senior Researcher for the Institute for Local Self-Reliance's Independent Business Initiative. Her work focuses on analyzing the factors threatening independent businesses and developing policy and programmatic tools that communities can use to address these issues and build thriving, equitable local economies.