Channel: Dollar/Value Family Dollar Launches New Partnership With Uber Eats. Here Are the Details Family Dollar has announced a new partnership with Uber Eats, offering its clientele a unique delivery option for everyday essentials. This news came shortly after the discount store announced that its parent company had sold it for $1 billion. Let’s look at what we know about this newest partnership. Family Dollar Now Available on Uber […] RetailWire May 11, 2025May 11, 2025 3 min read Family DollarUbereatsDollar TreeMeta (Facebook)Marketing: Social MediaData & InsightsResults & InvestmentAssociatesDeliveryDivestituresPress ReleaseDept. HBCBrick and MortarDept. NonfoodDollar GeneralExecutivesFood DeliveryMerchandisingOperations & Supply ChainStrategyAcquisition 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Drug Dollar Tree appoints longtime Walgreens exec as chief supply chain officer Adding to the value retailer’s growing list of changes, Roxanne Weng will take on the role as Mike Kindy retires. RetailDive April 28, 2025April 28, 2025 < 1 min read WalgreensOperations & Supply ChainExecutivesDollar Tree 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department: Consumer Durables Small Business, Big Ideas: Amid Historic Disruption in Off-Price, This Family-Owned Overstock Wholesaler is Reinventing the Game This story is part of Retail TouchPoints’ ongoing “Small Business, Big Ideas” series, focusing on smaller retail brands that have found big success and have even bigger ambitions. Norman Nardick, Founder of The Bazaar and grandfather of current CEO Bradley Nardick. Back in 1960, before terms like “off-price” and “closeout” were commonplace, decorated World War […] Retail TouchPoints April 3, 2025April 3, 2025 7 min read Technology & InnovationAIOperations & Supply ChainBrick and MortarShoppersBankruptcyExecutivesWalmartHoliday & EventsConsumersShopifyMarketing: Social MediaDept. ApparelMergersMerchandisingWalgreensData & InsightsCOVID19Marketing: In StoreVendorsDeliveryBig LotsDollar TreeEconomyTargetMarketing: BrandAmazonResults & InvestmentDept. PetMarketing: Print 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery 8 notable grocery executive changes from March Rodney McMullen left Kroger while Dollar Tree, Albertsons and Instacart added new leaders to their C-suites. Grocery Dive March 31, 2025March 31, 2025 < 1 min read ExecutivesKrogerInstacartRegional GroceryDollar TreeDeliveryAlbertsons / Safeway 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Dollar Tree Just Sold Family Dollar for $1 Billion. Here Are the Details Dollar Tree sold off the store to private equity partners. RetailWire March 27, 2025March 27, 2025 < 1 min read Dollar TreeFamily DollarDivestitures 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Dollar Tree says it’s winning over higher-income shoppers and may offset tariffs with price hikes Dollar Tree said it could use negotiations, manufacturing changes and price increases to mitigate the effects of Trump’s tariffs. CNBC March 27, 2025March 27, 2025 < 1 min read GovernmentDollar TreeShoppersOperations & Supply Chain 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Dollar Tree sells Family Dollar for $1B A sale to private equity comes 10 years after Dollar Tree acquired its rival for $8.5 billion, a decade when the business has mostly dragged down results. Grocery Dive March 26, 2025March 26, 2025 < 1 min read Dollar TreeFamily Dollar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department: Consumer Durables Dollar Tree names new CFO Stewart Glendinning, former CEO of apparel retailer Express, first came to the company in January to lead a review of strategic alternatives for the Family Dollar banner. Grocery Dive March 7, 2025March 7, 2025 < 1 min read ExecutivesDollar TreeFamily DollarDept. Apparel 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Dollar Tree Hires Next Finance Chief Dollar Tree has found its new Chief Financial Offer. Starting March 30, 2025, Stewart Glendinning will take the role after initially joining the company in a senior role to support Dollar Tree’s enterprise-wide transformation. Earlier this year, Glendinning supported key initiatives within the company’s finance organization and helped review and establish strategic alternatives for the […] Retail TouchPoints March 6, 2025March 6, 2025 2 min read Dollar TreeExecutivesResults & InvestmentOperations & Supply ChainCPG: Adult BeverageGovernmentFamily DollarHealth & WellnessMarketing: Social MediaBrick and MortarMerchandisingPredictions and ForecastsWalmart 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Dollar Tree names Express vet CFO Stewart Glendinning, former CEO of the apparel retailer, first came to the company in January to lead a review of strategic alternatives for the Family Dollar banner. RetailDive March 6, 2025March 6, 2025 < 1 min read ExecutivesDollar TreeFamily DollarDept. Apparel 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation Retail technology veteran and former Ulta Beauty CIO Diane Randolph connects with WorkJam WorkJam, a digital frontline workplace, has announced the appointment of Diane Randolph, the former Chief Information Officer (CIO) at Ulta Beauty, to the company’s board of directors. Randolph held the CIO role from 2014 to 2020. During her tenure, she played a pivotal role in Ulta’s rapid growth and digital transformation, leading major advancements in […] Retail Technology Innovation Hub March 5, 2025March 5, 2025 3 min read Technology & InnovationExecutivesAssociatesDept. HBCData & InsightsMarketing: Social MediaOperations & Supply ChainOmnichannelTescoTech: CashierlessInternational - UKTrends: TechMobile commerceMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionBrick and MortarInternational - North AmericaMarketing: In StoreHoliday & EventsDollar TreeCOVID19DeliveryTwitterInclusivity 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Operations & Supply Chain Party City IP, wholesale operations to be acquired for $20M An affiliate of Ad Populum is buying the party retailer’s IP, but Dollar Tree and Five Below emerged as top bidders for the company’s store leases. RetailDive February 11, 2025February 11, 2025 < 1 min read Operations & Supply ChainDollar Tree 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Dollar Tree Removes ‘Interim’ from CEO Title for Creedon Dollar Tree has named Michael Creedon Jr. as its CEO on a permanent basis. Creedon was named Interim CEO after previous CEO Rick Dreiling, citing health issues, stepped down in early November. Creedon had joined Dollar Tree as COO in 2022 following nearly a decade in leadership roles at Advance Auto Parts. Michael Creedon Jr. […] Retail TouchPoints December 20, 2024December 20, 2024 2 min read Dollar TreeExecutivesAssociatesBrick and MortarMarketing: Social MediaHealth & WellnessFamily DollarMarketing: UGCDept. Nonfood 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Corporate Strategy Dollar Tree names Michael Creedon permanent CEO Creedon, the retailer’s chief operating officer, has been serving as interim chief since November and takes the helm as it navigates several major initiatives. RetailDive December 19, 2024December 19, 2024 < 1 min read ExecutivesDollar Tree 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Corporate Strategy Dollar Tree CFO to step down next year While financial performance improved during Q3, the retailer now faces the additional challenge of searching for a new CEO and CFO. Grocery Dive December 4, 2024December 4, 2024 < 1 min read ExecutivesDollar TreeResults & Investment 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Stores & Formats Dollar stores are struggling to win over bargain hunters — here’s why Slowing sales and company-specific struggles have put pressure on Dollar General and Dollar Tree, which will report quarterly earnings this week. CNBC December 3, 2024December 3, 2024 < 1 min read Brick and MortarResults & InvestmentDollar GeneralDollar Tree 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Here’s why Dollar Tree and Dollar General stocks have plummeted Dollar stores are dealing with a mix of both economic and self-inflicted problems. CNBC November 21, 2024November 21, 2024 < 1 min read Dollar TreeDollar GeneralEconomyBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Dollar Tree names new leader to guide Family Dollar’s future The company this week also named a new chief of its namesake banner and a new chief people officer. RetailDive November 14, 2024November 14, 2024 < 1 min read Predictions and ForecastsFamily DollarDollar Tree 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Dollar Tree CEO steps down Rick Dreiling’s departure due to health concerns comes as the company is navigating several challenges, including a possible spin off or sale of its Family Dollar banner. RetailDive November 5, 2024November 5, 2024 < 1 min read ExecutivesDollar TreeHealth & WellnessFamily Dollar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights Family Dollar Selects AI-Powered Solution to Enhance Category Management Family Dollar will use solutions from Dunnhumby to make merchandising and category management more customer-centric across its store network. Dunnhumby will use customer data science as well as consumer-led insights and collaboration to help Family Dollar make merchandising decisions that drive greater engagement with the retailer’s 66 million shoppers. The Family Dollar platform will be […] Retail TouchPoints September 9, 2024September 9, 2024 2 min read MerchandisingShoppersAITechnology & InnovationFamily DollarBrick and MortarBig DatadunnhumbyInsight ProvidersMarketing: Retail MediaData & InsightsDollar TreeMarketing: Social MediaMarketing: UGCPredictions and ForecastsConsumersStrategyStore Location 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Dollar General and Dollar Tree see lackluster Q2 results but bright spot with consumables Pressures on consumer spending are impacting both discounters, executives noted in their recent earnings calls. Grocery Dive September 5, 2024September 5, 2024 < 1 min read Dollar TreeDollar GeneralResults & InvestmentExecutivesConsumers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Dollar Tree delivers weak Q2, cuts full-year guidance Family Dollar customers are leaving for other stores like Walmart, according to analysts, as the banner shrinks its footprint. RetailDive September 4, 2024September 4, 2024 < 1 min read Dollar TreeWalmartFamily DollarBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Dollar Tree shares plunge 20% after discounter cuts full-year forecast Dollar stores, in particular, have felt pinched as their core customer makes trade-offs after a prolonged period of pricier food and everyday costs. CNBC September 4, 2024September 4, 2024 < 1 min read Predictions and ForecastsDollar TreeShoppersDept. GroceryBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Dollar General, Dollar Tree and Kroger customers pay over $90 million a year in cash-back fees, federal agency finds Some big retailers have been levying a fee on customers who ask for cash back on purchases. That disproportionately hurts those in banking deserts. CNBC August 27, 2024August 27, 2024 < 1 min read KrogerDollar TreeDollar General 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Report: Dollar General, Dollar Tree, and Kroger are charging customers millions in cash-back fees The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau found those retailers collect more than $90 million a year via the charges Supermarket News August 27, 2024August 27, 2024 < 1 min read KrogerDollar TreeDollar GeneralResults & InvestmentConsumers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department: Consumer Durables Adidas Faces Nearly $400,000 in New Fines for Ongoing Safety Violations at NY Warehouse Adidas America, a subsidiary of Adidas AG, is facing nearly $400,000 in new fines for fall hazards at its Chester, N.Y. warehouse, according to a statement from the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). The company was already cited for $17,403 in penalties in March 2022, after a 2021 OSHA inspection discovered an absence […] Retail TouchPoints August 20, 2024August 20, 2024 2 min read Dept. ApparelOperations & Supply ChainAssociatesMarketing: Social MediaAmazonHealth & WellnessDollar TreeDollar GeneralBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Operations & Supply Chain Dollar Tree rotacart deliveries reach 600 stores The discount retailer has been working to reduce unloading times and achieve other efficiencies across its supply chain. RetailDive July 15, 2024July 15, 2024 < 1 min read Dollar TreeBrick and MortarOperations & Supply Chain 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Trends & External Forces FDA Slaps Dollar Tree With Warning Over Lead-Contaminated Applesauce Dollar Tree didn’t pull the recalled applesauce off the shelves fast enough, according to the FDA. RetailWire June 19, 2024June 19, 2024 < 1 min read GovernmentDollar Tree 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Divesting Family Dollar mulled by Dollar Tree CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Dollar Tree Inc. has launched a review of “strategic alternatives” for its beleaguered Family Dollar unit, including “a potential sale, spin-off or other disposition of the business.” The announcement comes as Dollar Tree confronts a changing economic environment that has prompted a portfolio review. Company executives have identified some 600 Family Dollar […] MMR June 18, 2024June 18, 2024 3 min read Dollar TreeFamily DollarBrick and MortarResults & InvestmentExecutivesStrategyStore LocationShoppersEconomyGovernmentInternational - North AmericaOperations & Supply ChainSustainabilityCOVID19Dollar GeneralBankruptcy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Stores & Formats Store closings are up significantly NEW YORK — Ahold Delhaize recently said it would shutter an undetermined number of underperforming Stop & Shop supermarkets this year, joining what some press reports have described as a “tsunami” of planned retail store closings. Coresight Research, which tracks store openings and closings, said that as of May 31, major U.S. retailers have announced […] MMR June 17, 2024June 17, 2024 2 min read Brick and MortarCVSTechnology & InnovationAhold DelhaizeWalgreensDollar TreeHealth & WellnessFamily DollarBankruptcyDept. ApparelHy-VeeRegional GroceryDollar GeneralWalmartDivestituresStrategyRite AidWeatherAldi7-Eleven & Speedway 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation Channel: Ecommerce & Digital Channel: Mass Acquisitions, Divestitures & Mergers Corporate Strategy Corporate Finance Corporate Purpose Media & Marketing Data & Insights International Technology & Innovation Trends & External Forces Retail Operations Associates & Employees Operations & Supply Chain Stores & Formats What’s next for Instacart as CEO Fidji Simo announces decision to join OpenAI as head of applications? Instacart CEO Fidji Simo is departing the grocery technology company to join OpenAI as its Chief of Applications. In an email to employees, she said: “Let me start by saying this was an incredibly hard decision because I love this company. We are operating incredibly well as our last earnings results have shown. Our strategy […] Written by Retail Technology Innovation Hub May 10, 2025May 11, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation Channel: Dollar/Value Channel: Grocery Channel: Mass Department & Category Department: Nonfood Corporate Strategy Media & Marketing Data & Insights Shopper & Customer Technology & Innovation Trends & External Forces Retail Operations Merchandising Operations & Supply Chain Stores & Formats Personalized Disruption: Grocery’s Secret to Breaking Old Habits There’s no shortage of talk about technology that’s going to redefine, dominate, or transform retail this year. Much of this language boils down to marketing speech, and often, true industry disruption fails to materialize. There is no shortage of tech hyperbole in retail. But then there’s the occasional exception — a technology that genuinely does […] Written by Retail TouchPoints May 10, 2025May 11, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Department: Nonfood Media & Marketing Data & Insights Shopper & Customer Technology & Innovation Trends & External Forces Holiday & Events Operations & Supply Chain State of the Consumer Report [Week of May 9] Timely insights on consumer behavior, pricing, and retail trends This weekly snapshot highlights the most relevant signals shaping where and how consumers are spending—from e-commerce and inflation shifts to essential vs. discretionary demand. What you’ll get from this week’s report: Cross-border e-commerce slowdown: Learn how tariff pressures are reshaping sales trends […] Written by Yipitdata May 10, 2025May 11, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Mass Channel: Grocery Channel: Mass Department & Category Department: Nonfood Corporate Strategy Corporate Finance Media & Marketing Agencies & Vendors Data & Insights Shopper & Customer Trends & External Forces Retail Operations Stores & Formats How grocery continues to drive Walmart’s top line This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Grocery continues to be a key financial driver for Walmart, according to the retailer’s newest annual report released last week. The key business segment brought in $276 billion in net sales for Walmart U.S. for its fiscal year 2025, which ended Jan. 31, […] Written by RetailDive May 1, 2025May 1, 2025 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
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