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    Old 03-14-2010, 06:49 PM
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    Originally Posted by purplemem
    I just got my response from Walmart, a canned message saying many factors were considered in closing the fabric departments, and new party and crafts dept...blah...blah...blah.

    I feel better after telling them how I feel. Now I will vote with my feet!

    MJ
    Was the letter the same as the one I got?
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    Old 03-14-2010, 08:04 PM
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    Yes, exactly the same.
    except...mine didn't say "Dear Thomas", whoever he was... :D

    Obviously they are truly concerned about our opinions.
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    Old 03-14-2010, 08:42 PM
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    [quote=EllaBud]Here's a link to more Wal-Mart contact numbers and addresses:
    http://walmartstores.com/7663.aspx

    and here's their corporate address:
    Corporate Mailing Address
    Walmart Home Office
    702 SW 8th Street
    Bentonville, Arkansas
    72716-8611

    Here are the people to write to:

    Mike Duke, CEO
    H. Lee Scott, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Board
    S. Robson Walton, Chairman

    I'm writing 3 letters tomorrow and sending them out. Hope everyone else does!
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    Old 03-15-2010, 07:48 AM
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    I sent an email also and got the same canned response. Like you I felt better just letting them know what I thought.
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    Old 03-15-2010, 08:44 AM
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    Ridgecrest, CA, but very very downsized when the store was remodeled.
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    Old 03-15-2010, 08:47 AM
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    where did you send your email? I've been wanting to give them my option Thanks
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    Old 03-15-2010, 08:47 AM
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    Originally Posted by mommaB
    Reynoldsburg/Pickerington on 256 in central Ohio has closed their fabric dept about 1-2 months ago when the remodel started, I don't think its coming back. :cry: :cry:
    You're right...I was there yesterday, and the fabric is completely gone, and not coming back.
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    Old 03-15-2010, 01:17 PM
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    Originally Posted by moeind
    where did you send your email? I've been wanting to give them my option Thanks
    I'm sending them a written letter by snail mail. They don't show an email address on their website to contact them.
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    Old 03-15-2010, 03:18 PM
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    DuBois, PA and Clearfield, PA Hope they both continue to carry fabric ad this is a very rural area with NO fabric in either of these towns.
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    Old 03-15-2010, 06:20 PM
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    Thanks for the info ... my letters will go tomorrow.
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