Velocity Institute announces private label pitch competition Velocity Institute, formerly known as the Retail Brand Institute, is preparing for its May expo event with a private label pitch competition. Harris Teeter promotes merchandising veteran to presidentNew leader has experience overseeing merchandising at the company as well as Family Dollar and Delhaize. Dollar Tree and Instacart launch one-hour delivery Dollar Tree makes own brands available quicker with Instacart, now offering same-day delivery in an hour or less. Dollar Tree maintains sales gains The retailer saw same-store sales increases in the first quarter for both Dollar Tree and Family Dollar, repeating a strong first quarter a year ago. Dollar Tree grows combo stores format Half Dollar Tree, half Family Dollar, the combination store concept is growing under Dollar Tree as it looks to open 600 stores in 2021. Dollar Tree’s remodeled stores lead to third-quarter growth Retailer said its campaign to overhaul Family Dollar stores is starting to payoff, net sales increased by 7.5% for the quarter Dollar Tree readies new distribution centers Florida and Texas area centers enhance the supply chain and serve stores in the southeastern and southwestern states Dollar Tree sees revenue, comp-store sales rise The second quarter report highlighted a 9.4% increase in revenue and same-store sales go up more than 7% Dollar Tree names new CEO Michael Witynski has been promoted to the post, following the retirement of Gary Philbin, who drove the private brand business at the dollar store Family Dollar store brands splash into summer Store Brands in the Wild spots summer merchandising in a Chicago location and private brand promos online First Previous 3 4 5 6 7 Next Last