{"version": "1.0", "type": "rich", "title": "Dollar Stores Are Targeting Struggling Urban Neighborhoods and Small Towns. One Community Is Showing How to Fight Back. -...", "author_name": "kontextmaschine", "author_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "provider_name": "kontextmaschine", "provider_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "url": "https://kontextmaschine.com/post/180906680283/", "html": "<p data-npf='{\"type\":\"link\",\"url\":\"https://t.umblr.com/redirect?z=https%3A%2F%2Filsr.org%2Fdollar-stores-target-cities-towns-one-fights-back%2F&amp;t=YjA5NWI4M2YwMDI1YjI2ZGY2YWM3ZWQ2ZDdjNThkYjE4NWIyN2IwZixjY2Y2Y2EwOGRmNGNiNzIwYzZlM2U3MTQ1MzczYjM0OWQ1YTA3M2Zj\",\"display_url\":\"https://ilsr.org/dollar-stores-target-cities-towns-one-fights-back/\",\"title\":\"Dollar Stores Are Targeting Struggling Urban Neighborhoods and Small Towns. One Community Is Showing How to Fight Back. - Institute for Loca\",\"description\":\"National dollar store chains are expanding in urban areas and small towns across the country, much like an invasive species, they are disrup\",\"site_name\":\"Institute for Local Self-Reliance\",\"poster\":[{\"url\":\"https://66.media.tumblr.com/b2c5f9518a027f2bf1d897104271a6f2/tumblr_pje7ne36Kl1qdlop9_540.jpg\",\"type\":\"image/jpeg\",\"width\":1024,\"height\":683}]}' class=\"npf_link\"><a href=\"https://t.umblr.com/redirect?z=https%3A%2F%2Filsr.org%2Fdollar-stores-target-cities-towns-one-fights-back%2F&amp;t=YjA5NWI4M2YwMDI1YjI2ZGY2YWM3ZWQ2ZDdjNThkYjE4NWIyN2IwZixjY2Y2Y2EwOGRmNGNiNzIwYzZlM2U3MTQ1MzczYjM0OWQ1YTA3M2Zj\" target=\"_blank\">Dollar Stores Are Targeting Struggling Urban Neighborhoods and Small Towns. One Community Is Showing How to Fight Back. - Institute for Loca</a></p><p>\u201cOne Community is Showing How to Fight Back\u201d is Buzzfeed-style clickbait titling crawling its way up the seriousness chain, but dollar stores becoming a central part of the American retail landscape is an interesting story</p><p>Of course we\u2019ve been through this before when they were \u201cfive and dime\u201d shops; F.W. Woolworth\u2019s \u201cGreat Five Cent Store\u201d first opened in the late 1870s when that was the equivalent of around $1.25 today</p><p>Looking it up I am charmed that the concept exists in other countries as the \u201cpound shop\u201d, \u201ceuro store\u201d, and \u201c100-yen shop\u201d</p>"}