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Survival of the Fittest: Two Local Retailers in Wadesboro Outlasted Kingpin Walmart, Which Departed Anson County After a 32-Year Run
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In March 2020, Walmart closed its Wadesboro and another in Lumberton putting some 300 people out of work. Parson's Rexall Drugs and Little & Co. Hardware managed to survive Walmart's lengthy presence in their community Retail experts explain the closings as a strategy of Walmart now being less interested in dominating brick-and-mortar sites and more concentrated on e-commerce.
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