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Despite earlier protests, Wal-Mart opens in Los Angeles County

Despite about three years of protests by labor unions, community activists and local officials, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Bentonville, Ark., this week opened its first supermarket in Los Angeles County, reports DDI sister magazine Progressive Grocer. The 205,000-sq.-ft. supercenter in Palmdale, Calif., has 36 general merchandise departments, as well as a food store, a Tire & Lube Express, a McDonald's, a portrait studio, a one-hour photo lab, a vision center and a pharmacy, reports PG.

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