The retailer’s Popshelf party and home store format will reach 50 locations and it plans on opening 1,050 new Dollar General stores, remodeling 1,750 locations.
Though weather led to consumers cutting back on spending in February, a rebound is expected to come along with increasing vaccination rates and a new round of stimulus checks.
WHP Global has acquired a controlling interest in Tru Kids, parent company to the Toys"R"Us, Babies"R"Us, Geoffrey the Giraffe brands, and more than 20 related consumer toy and baby brands.
The products for private brand development come from a joint venture between Russet House, a private brand leader in Canada, and Cardinal Foods in the U.S.