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Analysts cite a number of reasons for Family Dollar’s difficulties, including low-income shoppers who are wrestling with ...

Dollar Tree is selling off its Family Dollar stores for about $1 billion in a move the company says strengthens both companies – and lets Dollar Tree focus on growth. Private equity firms Brigade ...

Dollar Tree is selling Family Dollar to a pair of private equity firms for $1 billion after a decade of trying to make its ...

Family Dollar stores were in worse condition than Dollar Tree management expected, and early strategies to improve sales, such as selling beer, fell short. Many Family Dollar stores were located ...

Dollar Tree on Wednesday said it is selling Family Dollar for $1 billion to a pair of private equity firms, a decade after it bought the discount chain for more than $8 billion. In a statement ...

Nearly 10 years after buying Family Dollar for about $9 billion, Dollar Tree announced it would sell the retailer to two private equity firms. By Claire Moses Dollar Tree is selling the Family ...

Here’s what’s going down in the discount aisle. Dollar Tree is officially selling Family Dollar to two private equity firms — Brigade Capital Management and Macellum Capital Management ...

Dollar Tree is selling Family Dollar for $1 billion, after buying it for $8.5 billion in 2015 Dollar Tree Inc.'s stock climbed 3.1% Wednesday after the discount retailer announced the sale of its ...

to bring in lower-priced items and to set up Family Dollar and Dollar Tree combo stores. It tried remodeling stores, selling more party supplies and alcohol, and adding freezer and cooler space.

(Family Dollar/Dollar Tree) Dollar Tree said on Wednesday that a group of private equity investors would acquire its Family Dollar business for about $1 billion, ending its nearly yearlong search ...