A point recently came to me, while I was writing up an article about Canadian discount store chain Dollarama (TSE:DOL). It ...

After a rocky couple of years, Dollar Tree announced its offloading of discount brand Family Dollar for $1 billion -- a ...

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These closures will primarily impact lower-income communities, where families rely on discount stores for essential, budget-friendly household goods. Though the sale of Family Dollar is expected ...

Dollar Tree on Wednesday said it has reached a deal to sell its Family Dollar brand to a pair of private-equity firms for $1 billion.

Weirdly, the sale could result in competitor Dollar General (NYSE: DG), still a standalone business, being the big winner ...

Dollar Tree is ending its short-lived and ill-fated Family Dollar experiment, offloading the discount brand for $1 billion – just a fraction of its purchase price from a decade ago.

Discount "dollar stores" were booming not so long ago, reaching into small towns and urban neighborhoods across the country. No longer: Dollar Tree last week announced the sale of its Family ...

Dollar Tree said it closed 695 Family Dollar stores last year. The discount chain said it operates 15 U.S. distribution centers primarily dedicated to serving Dollar Tree stores and 10 that serve ...

The discount retailer is also upgrading stores to handle items ... Dollar Tree reported net sales of $5 billion – excluding sales from Family Dollar stores – a 2% increase in same-store sales during ...