Family Dollar

Store Brands in the Wild spots summer merchandising in a Chicago location and private brand promos online

Family Dollar first-quarter same-store sales rose more than 15%, while Dollar Tree stores dipped nearly 1%

Appreciation pay, increased hiring, social distancing in stores, every retailer is doing its part during the coronavirus pandemic; here’s a bulleted list of who’s doing what so far

Value chains Sav A Lot and Dollar Tree Inc. become latest retailers looking to bolster store and distribution center staff; Dollar Tree aims for 25,000+ additions

Most notably, Duncan Mac Naughton, president of Family Dollar, is stepping away

But retailer said it's selling so much lower-margin food and other consumables that sales are putting pressure on margins

Consumers focusing on price and speed, even if it means limited assortment, according to report

Discounters must pay $1.2 million