MFU Book Club
Montana Famers Union Next Book
Big-Box Swindle
This book is eligible for 6 OPI Credits
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Big-Box Swindle: The True Cost of Mega-Retailers and the Fight for America’s Independent Businesses
Registration Opens: May 4th
Zoom Discussion with the Author June 22nd at 7pm
(link to be sent upon registration)
MFU member perk! First 25 current MFU members to register will receive a copy of the book from MFU. Don’t delay – once the copies are gone, they are gone!
Non-MFU members are welcome to join and register for the book club, you will just need to get your own copy of the book.
*NON-Members will be required to provide their own copy of the book.
About the book & the Author
Big-Box Swindle: The True Cost of Mega-Retailers and the Fight for America’s Independent Businesses (2007) is authored by Stacy Mitchell, a leading expert on corporate power and local economies. Mitchell is a senior researcher at the Institute for Local Self-Reliance and a prominent advocate for independent
About the Author: Stacy Mitchell
- Expertise: She specializes in retail development, local economic independence, and policies designed to curb the proliferation of mega-retailers.
- Role: Mitchell serves as a senior researcher with the Institute for Local Self-Reliance and chairs the American Independent Business Alliance.
- Media & Writing: She writes the monthly email newsletter, The Hometown Advantage Bulletin, and contributes to various publications regarding the impact of big-box stores on communities.
- Background: She resides in Portland, Maine.
Registration Opens May 4th
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