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Family Dollar stores could be getting an upgrade, as the new owners pledge new improvements for the dollar store chain.

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Amid lackluster scale and a predominantly urban footprint with intense pressure from nearby discounters, we think the appeal of Family Dollar’s low-priced consumable merchandise is precarious.

It's actually the combination of 8,881 Dollar Tree stores and 7,622 Family Dollar stores, although the entirety of the latter chain is soon going to be sold to a private equity outfit.

Dollar General sells considerably more consumables to rural shoppers with few options for a price trade-down. Dollar Tree, meanwhile, sells a lot of dirt-cheap discretionary items to a more urban ...

Family Dollar currently operates around 8,000 stores across the United States, primarily serving lower-income neighborhoods in urban areas.

Family Dollar’s stores, often located in underserved urban areas, have played a vital role in providing affordable household goods. Ongoing closures and potential changes under new ownership could hit ...

Family Dollar carries a range of household staples, from food to laundry detergent. The stores are largely located in underserved, urban areas.

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 ...

Family Dollar stores are often in urban or downtown areas or in rural areas where Walmart isn't, with the goal of drawing customers on a tight budget or who only need to pick up a few things.