Shreveport-Bossier liquor stores are having a ‘Walmart’ moment, Grant Nuckolls, co-owner of Shreveport’s Cuban Liquor & Wine said. “The numbers are there. You can’t hide from them.”
Total Wine & More has caused the ground to shift under the local liquor market, he believes.
When Walmart began opening in cities and towns in the 1970s, many smaller, independent businesses began to close. The change became known as the Walmart Effect…