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What Family Dollar Closures Reveal About Dollar Stores | WSJ What Went Wrong

The Wall Street Journal 202,105 9 months ago
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Along with Dollar Tree and Dollar General, Family Dollar has been one of the most well-known discount retail brands in the U.S. for decades. In June, Dollar Tree announced that it’s looking to sell or spin off Family Dollar, a brand it acquired in 2015 for roughly $9 billion. WSJ breaks down why Family Dollar has been struggling to juice sales for years. Chapters: 0:00 Family Dollar’s closing 0:34 Company overview 2:00 Downfall 4:44 Turnaround efforts 5:18 What’s next? What Went Wrong explores the challenging conditions and decisions that led to a company's downturn. #FamilyDollar #Retail #WSJ

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