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IOWA CITY, Iowa — Direct and indirect remuneration fees and delayed maximum allowable cost adjustment ranked highest on scales of both magnitude and immediacy for rural pharmacists, according to new research released by the RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis.
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. — The Federal Trade Commission approved the sale of 323 Dollar Express stores to Dollar General, reported Reuters. Private equity firm Sycamore Partners II currently owns the Dollar Express stores, which it bought in 2015 when Dollar Tree was forced to sell stores in 35 states as a condition of its acquisition of Family Dollar.
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. — Dollar General will acquire all 323 Dollar Express discount stores in 36 states from its owner, private equity firm Sycamore Partners, the company confirmed to several media outlets. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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The Dollar Express stores, which still carry the Family Dollar moniker, will be rebranded to Dollar General. The 323 stores comprise most of the 330 stores sold to Sycamore in order to meet federal antitrust approval of Dollar Tree’s acquisition of Family Dollar in 2015.
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\r\n\tHigher customer spending and lower costs help drive better-than-expected fourth quarter sales and profit at Dollar Tree.
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\r\n\tThe discounter’s solid quarterly performance capped a year in which it opened 584 new stores and exceeded $20 billion in sales.
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\r\n\tDollar Tree reported net sales of $5.64 billion for the quarter ended Jan. 28, up 5.0% from $5.37 billion in the year-ago period.
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CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Dollar Tree and its Family Dollar subsidiary on Thursday added former Walmart chief merchant Duncan Mac Naughton to the team and promoted Dollar Tree president and COO Gary Philbin to the role of enterprise president. \r\n\t \r","showSummary":null,"url":"/news/former-walmart-chief-merchant-named-family-dollar-coo","date":"2017-01-06T00:00:00","author":{"email":null,"uname":"Anonymous","firstName":null,"lastName":null,"bio":null,"title":null,"picture":null,"phone":null,"contactForm":null},"digitalEdition":null,"sponsored":false,"taggedPro":null,"teaserImage":{"id":60078,"url":"https://assets1.drugstorenews.com/styles/secondary_articles_short/s3/teaser_image_387415.jpg?itok=x-kg67zF","width":767,"height":575,"alt":null},"topics":[{"name":"News","url":"/news"},{"name":"RETAIL NEWS","url":"/retail-news"},{"name":"Top Retailers","url":"/top-retailers"},{"name":"WALMART","url":"/walmart"},{"name":"Family Dollar","url":"/family-dollar"}],"attachedFiles":[]},{"title":"CBS News tackles the omnichannel retailer's dilemma","id":26457,"bundle":"article","summary":"
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ATLANTA -- Family Dollar is joining other retailers in rallying around Boys & Girls Clubs of America this holiday season.
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Now through Dec. 31, Family Dollar will encourage their customers to give back to the non-profit. More than 4,200 Boys & Girls Clubs serve kids and teens across the United States.
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You could call it a retail all-star team.
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With just weeks to go before its annual Industry Issues Summit conference — one of the most highly-anticipated, must-attend events on the drug store industry calendar — Drug Store News has announced another top-tier roster of some of the most talented and creative retail executives in the business for the annual thought-leadership/networking event.
NEW YORK — Nielsen announced Wednesday that it has expanded its relationship with Family Dollar as the architect and exclusive provider of Family Dollar's Trading Area and custom product hierarchy.
IOWA CITY, Iowa — Direct and indirect remuneration fees and delayed maximum allowable cost adjustment ranked highest on scales of both magnitude and immediacy for rural pharmacists, according to new research released by the RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis.
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. — The Federal Trade Commission approved the sale of 323 Dollar Express stores to Dollar General, reported Reuters. Private equity firm Sycamore Partners II currently owns the Dollar Express stores, which it bought in 2015 when Dollar Tree was forced to sell stores in 35 states as a condition of its acquisition of Family Dollar.
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. — Dollar General will acquire all 323 Dollar Express discount stores in 36 states from its owner, private equity firm Sycamore Partners, the company confirmed to several media outlets. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
The Dollar Express stores, which still carry the Family Dollar moniker, will be rebranded to Dollar General. The 323 stores comprise most of the 330 stores sold to Sycamore in order to meet federal antitrust approval of Dollar Tree’s acquisition of Family Dollar in 2015.
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Dollar Tree and its Family Dollar subsidiary on Thursday added former Walmart chief merchant Duncan Mac Naughton to the team and promoted Dollar Tree president and COO Gary Philbin to the role of enterprise president.
ATLANTA -- Family Dollar is joining other retailers in rallying around Boys & Girls Clubs of America this holiday season.
Now through Dec. 31, Family Dollar will encourage their customers to give back to the non-profit. More than 4,200 Boys & Girls Clubs serve kids and teens across the United States.
With just weeks to go before its annual Industry Issues Summit conference — one of the most highly-anticipated, must-attend events on the drug store industry calendar — Drug Store News has announced another top-tier roster of some of the most talented and creative retail executives in the business for the annual thought-leadership/networking event.