Family Dollar, Dollar Tree Set to Join Ranks of Incredible Shrinking Retailers

[Old School]

http://www.msn.com/en-us/money/comp...ble-shrinking-retailers/ar-AA8tQpS?ocid=HPDHP

On Thursday, Family Dollar shareholders approved the $8.74 billion sale of the company to Dollar Tree in what has been a heated six-month process heavily contested by competitor Dollar General

 

[gardenweasel]

you can get 4 aa or aaa alkaline batteries for a buck there(decent quality).....and a dollar for a bag of beernuts....

they`re o.k. by me...

 

[Old School]

wife and I shop both stores ..

the savings are fantastic..

 

[bleedingpurple]

I shop Dollar General weekly, they have great specials on Dog Food and I go in get my household items and cleaning supplies. The name brands are a little more expensive then lets say Target and WalMart, but I do not have to deal with the traffic and I am in and out in 10 minutes. Winning

 

[buddy]

I like the candy aisle.

For a buck, you can buy a bag of Atomic Fireballs!

 

[Old School]

a super saver at Dollar Tree and their off shoot DEAL$ is the automotive and paint/staining supplies..and party supplies..huge savings

doing a home project...check out both stores..especially Deals$ ...

 

[MadJack]

Don't forget personal care - shampoo, deodorant, bath and body. Savings are huge, you can buy double or 3x for the same money.

Prob why they aren't making it.