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April 11, 2013

March sales down 2% across Fred's Super Dollar

Fred's Super Dollar reported total sales of $190.4 million for the five weeks ended April 6, down 2% from the comparable year-ago period.

January 2, 2013

Dollar Tree continues growth, expands distribution center

The retailer has grown steadily according to president and CEO Bob Sasser, leading the company to expand its Marietta, Okla. distribution center.

October 8, 2012

Deloitte: CPG companies not keeping up with explosive growth of dollar channel

Only 58% of consumer packaged goods executives view dollar stores as a strategic channel, according to Deloitte’s new "Dollar Store Strategies for National Brands" study.

April 5, 2012

Fred's CEO: March dollar sales up but comps flat; pharmacy performing well

Fred's on Thursday reported total sales of $194 million for the five weeks ended March 31, up 3% from the year-ago period.

December 12, 2011

Gaining some beauty prestige

Beauty market research company the NPD Group recently reported that total prestige makeup dollar sales in U.S. department stores were on the rise during the first 10 months of 2011, and gift sets proved to be no exception.

December 5, 2011

Wilkins’ keys to success with Dollar General

To deliver the value of a supercenter with the convenience of a drug store — that is the essence of the Dollar General strategy. 

August 30, 2010

Getting it done at Dollar General

Sales and profits at Dollar General grew at a healthy pace during the second quarter...

March 14, 2010

Dollar store stimulus plan

While Sunday morning news pundits debate the effectiveness of the economic stimulus package Congress and...

March 14, 2010

Dollar store stimulus plan.

While Sunday morning news pundits debate the effectiveness of the economic stimulus package that Congress...