Channel: Dollar/Value Dollar Tree retrenching after disappointing Q4 CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Dollar Tree Inc. reported disappointing quarterly earnings and offered a downbeat outlook on March 13 and announced plans to shutter about 1,000 stores, nearly all of which operate under its Family Dollar banner. As part of an ongoing portfolio review, company executives have identified some 600 Family Dollar stores to close in […] MMR March 25, 2024March 25, 2024 2 min read Dollar TreeBrick and MortarFamily DollarExecutivesResults & InvestmentStore LocationDept. RefrigeratedGovernmentDept. GroceryDollar GeneralEconomyInternational - North AmericaMerchandisingPredictions and ForecastsConsumersStrategy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Dollar Tree To Close 1,000 Stores Dollar Tree said yesterday that it will close 1,000 stores – most of them Family Dollar units – over the next few years, a decision that Axios describes as “a reversal of the retailer’s rapid expansion, which included its 2015 acquisition of Family Dollar.” Six hundred Family Dollar stores are slated to close before the […] MorningNewsBeat March 14, 2024March 14, 2024 2 min read Brick and MortarDollar TreeFamily DollarExecutivesGovernmentOperations & Supply ChainAldiShoppersRegional GroceryAcquisitionSustainabilityDept. GroceryDept. PetMerchandisingPredictions and ForecastsStrategy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Family Dollar to close nearly 1,000 stores CHESAPEAKE, Va.— The Family Dollar discount chain said Wednesday that it will close around 1,000 stores. The announcement came as the chain’s parent company, Dollar Tree, announced its fourth-quarter fiscal results for 2023. The chain said it will close 600 locations this year and 370 stores over the next several years as store leases expire. […] MMR March 14, 2024March 14, 2024 3 min read Brick and MortarFamily DollarDollar TreeStore LocationResults & InvestmentConsumersShoppersExecutivesEconomyDept. RefrigeratedGovernmentDollar GeneralPredictions and ForecastsWalmart 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Dollar Tree plans 1,000 store closures Family Dollar banner continues to struggle; Dollar Tree sees strong consumables sales Supermarket News March 14, 2024March 14, 2024 < 1 min read Dollar TreeFamily Dollar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Dollar Tree, Family Dollar to close 1,000 stores The company said continued inflation is pressuring Family Dollar’s core customer base. RetailDive March 13, 2024March 13, 2024 < 1 min read Family DollarDollar TreeBrick and MortarShoppersEconomy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Dollar Tree to Close 600 Family Dollar Stores by August, Another 400 as Leases Expire Dollar Tree Inc. will shutter approximately 600 Family Dollar stores in the first half of its 2024 fiscal year, which began Feb. 4, 2024. The discount retailer also plans to close an additional 370 Family Dollar stores and 30 Dollar Tree locations over the next several years as each store’s current lease expires. The retailer […] Retail TouchPoints March 13, 2024March 13, 2024 2 min read Brick and MortarDollar TreeFamily DollarPredictions and ForecastsRegional GroceryOperations & Supply ChainMarketing: Social MediaAldiExecutivesWarby ParkerTractor Supply CompanyMerchandising 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Family Dollar and Dollar Tree Are Closing 1,000 Stores Family Dollar, a discount chain serving low-income urban customers, announced plans to shut down nearly 1,000 stores due to years of mismanagement and poor conditions. RetailWire March 13, 2024March 13, 2024 < 1 min read Family DollarBrick and MortarDollar Tree 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Partnerships & Alt Profit Family Dollar partners with Ibotta to create digital offer program The move ultimately aims to drive loyalty Supermarket News March 9, 2024March 9, 2024 < 1 min read PartnershipsFamily DollarMarketing: Loyalty & Subscription 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Family Dollar Teams with Ibotta for Enhanced Digital Offers CHESAPEAKE, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Family Dollar (Dollar Tree, Inc., NASDAQ: DLTR) has joined the Ibotta Performance Network (IPN), the first digital network that delivers coordinated promotions across retailer platforms, large third-party publisher sites and Ibotta’s leading direct-to-consumer properties. The collaboration aims to advance Family Dollar’s digital engagement and customer experience to drive more value and loyalty among […] BusinessWire - Supermarket March 8, 2024March 8, 2024 < 1 min read Family DollarPricing & PromotionsShoppersCustomer ExperienceMarketing: TradeMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionDollar TreeConsumers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Operations & Supply Chain Family Dollar to pay $41.7M for issues tied to rat-infested warehouse The discount retailer pleaded guilty to a one count misdemeanor violation after product contamination at the Arkansas distribution center. RetailDive March 1, 2024March 1, 2024 < 1 min read Operations & Supply ChainFamily Dollar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Operations & Supply Chain Family Dollar Fined $41M Over Rat-Infested West Memphis Warehouse Family Dollar has been fined a staggering $41 million over a rat-infested warehouse in West Memphis, Arkansas. This warehouse distributes food, cosmetics, and medical devices to more than 400 stores across the South. RetailWire February 29, 2024February 29, 2024 < 1 min read Operations & Supply ChainFamily DollarDept. GroceryBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Family Dollar to pay over $41M in fines due to poor conditions at distribution center The fine is the largest-ever criminal penalty in a food safety case. Family Dollar has agreed to pay over $41 million in fines after pleading guilty to holding food, drugs, medical devices, and cosmetics under unsanitary conditions at its West Memphis, Ark., distribution center. The fine is the largest-ever monetary criminal penalty in a food […] Supermarket News February 28, 2024February 29, 2024 2 min read Operations & Supply ChainFamily DollarLegal & CriminalDept. Grocery 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Family Dollar To Pay $41 Million Fine In Rat-Infested-Warehouse Case The Associated Press reports this morning that Family Dollar Stores, a subsidiary of Dollar Tree Inc., has pleaded guilty “to holding food, drugs, cosmetics and other items under ‘insanitary’ conditions at a now-closed, rodent-infested distribution center in West Memphis, Arkansas,” a plea deal that includes “a sentence of a fine and forfeiture amount totaling $41.675 […] MorningNewsBeat February 28, 2024February 28, 2024 2 min read Family DollarOperations & Supply ChainConsumersDept. GroceryDollar TreePredictions and ForecastsLegal & CriminalGovernmentBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value New Product Contamination Charges Hit Family Dollar Reuters reports that “Family Dollar and its parent company Dollar Tree are facing new allegations that the discount chain stores sold contaminated or damaged products even as the companies attempt to finalize the settlement of a separate multi-district litigation over claims that rats contaminated products at some stores.” The proposed class action suit in Miami […] MorningNewsBeat February 26, 2024February 26, 2024 2 min read Family DollarBrick and MortarConsumersShoppersPredictions and ForecastsOperations & Supply ChainLegal & CriminalGovernmentDollar Tree 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Corporate Strategy Save Mart names new chief merchandising and marketing officer, Chris Hooks Hooks previously held executive positions at Save A Lot, Family Dollar, and Topco Associates Supermarket News February 25, 2024February 25, 2024 < 1 min read MerchandisingAssociatesSave A LotFamily DollarExecutives 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Family Dollar faces lawsuits alleging contaminated, damaged products Both legal actions blame a distribution center in Arkansas Supermarket News February 24, 2024February 24, 2024 < 1 min read Family DollarLegal & CriminalOperations & Supply Chain 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department: Food Chicago Puts A Lid On Dollar Store Growth The Chicago Sun Times reports that the City Council there has approved a new ordinance that “will prevent dollar store operators from opening within a mile of an existing dollar store owned or managed by the same controlling person.” The move comes “amid complaints of filthy, unsafe stores in the city pushing shoppers to cleaner […] MorningNewsBeat February 23, 2024February 23, 2024 2 min read Brick and MortarDept. FreshDept. GroceryDept. PerimeterFamily DollarDollar TreeDept. DairyDept. FuelGovernmentDept. RefrigeratedHealth & WellnessPredictions and ForecastsShoppers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Dollar Tree expands COO role Mike Creedon will add leadership of Dollar Tree and Family Dollar merchandising and supply chain to his scope. RetailDive February 12, 2024February 12, 2024 < 1 min read Dollar TreeExecutivesOperations & Supply ChainMerchandisingFamily Dollar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Stores & Formats Chicago To Crack Down On Dollar Store Openings Axios reports that “Chicago’s City Council is expected to vote next week on a proposal to limit where certain dollar stores can open … The proposed crackdown comes as many city officials decry maintenance and safety issues at such stores, while others say they keep a crucial retail presence in neighborhoods abandoned by larger stores.” […] MorningNewsBeat February 10, 2024February 10, 2024 < 1 min read Brick and MortarDollar TreeDept. FreshWalmartShoppersPredictions and ForecastsGovernmentFamily DollarDept. PerimeterAssociates 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Dollar Tree may shrink Family Dollar footprint: CEO [[“value”:”Rick Dreiling said the company has initiated a comprehensive review of its Family Dollar banner after it missed expectations in Q3.”]] RetailDive November 30, 2023November 30, 2023 < 1 min read Family DollarExecutivesDollar Tree 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Family Dollar Issues Major Product Recall The New York Times over the weekend reported that Family Dollar “said that it would voluntarily recall nearly 300 over-the-counter drugs and medical devices that were sold in nearly two dozen states … The items, which included cold medicine, pain relievers, lip balm, toothpaste and mouthwash, were stored outside of labeled temperature requirements and inadvertently […] MorningNewsBeat October 16, 2023October 16, 2023 < 1 min read Family DollarBrick and MortarResults & InvestmentOperations & Supply ChainDept. OTCDept. Grocery 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Mass Dollar Tree to partner on seven New York solar power plants [[“value”:” Dollar Tree has formed a partnership to support the construction of seven community solar power plants in New York state, which combined are estimated to generate 55.77 GWh (gigawatt hours) of clean energy annually, the equivalent of avoiding more than 24,000 metric tons of CO2 each year, reports media website EnergyTech. The […] Supermarket News October 7, 2023October 7, 2023 1 min read SustainabilityDollar TreePartnershipsESG and CSRTargetLegal & CriminalResults & InvestmentExecutivesFamily DollarPredictions and ForecastsBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Worth Reading: “The Worst Retail Job in America” Bloomberg Businessweek has a cover story about Dollar General, which it describes as “America’s most ubiquitous retailer,” with more than 19,000 US locations, “more than Walmart Inc. and Wendy’s Co. combined. Its main competitor, Dollar Tree Inc., has thousands fewer, even after acquiring rival Family Dollar some years back. Dollar General’s stores seem to be […] MorningNewsBeat September 25, 2023September 25, 2023 2 min read AssociatesDollar GeneralGovernmentBrick and MortarDollar TreeWalmartSustainabilityEconomyFamily DollarRestaurantsDept. DairyData & InsightsThick Data 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Temu takes share of wallet from Dollar General, Dollar Tree customers Access chart in Dash. Dollar General shoppers are increasingly buying from online deep discounter Temu according to Earnest credit card data. Since the Pinduoduo-owned online marketplace Temu entered the US market in late 2022, it has shaken up the discount sales space. Temu sells rock-bottom priced home goods and clothing through its gamified app and […] Earnest Research September 15, 2023September 18, 2023 2 min read ShoppersDollar GeneralData & InsightsDollar TreeDept. NonfoodFamily DollarData VisualizationDept. ApparelWalmartDept. Toys & GamesBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Reiser’s Pieces: Why Accelerating Your Dollar Strategy Now Makes Sense “A few years back, when I was with Dollar General in the Chief Merchant seat, Fortune saw us as “a crafty mix of 7-Eleven-like convenience and Walmart-like low prices.” Yeah, but…that description doesn’t begin to do justice to the strong value-and-convenience proposition of the value channel – a proposition that’s put Dollar General and Dollar […] Market Performance Group September 13, 2023September 14, 2023 3 min read ConsumersPartnershipsShoppersStrategyData & InsightsMerchandisingTechnology & InnovationConagraOperations & Supply ChainReturnsDollar GeneralPredictions and ForecastsDept. RefrigeratedBrick and MortarDept. NonfoodWalmartOmnichannelAmazonDollar TreeSustainabilityResults & InvestmentOwned Brands (Private Label)ExecutivesFamily DollarEconomyDept. GroceryAssociatesDept. ApparelCOVID197-Eleven & Speedway 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Dollar Tree, Family Dollar make deal with OSHA regarding worker safety [[“value”:”Stores will execute a series of improvements and set up an advisory board”]] Supermarket News August 24, 2023August 24, 2023 < 1 min read Family DollarDollar TreeBrick and Mortar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Dollar Tree agrees to $1.35M OSHA penalty over store safety violations The discounter’s Q2 revenue rose, but profits are down amid adjustments to operations at its namesake and Family Dollar banners. RetailDive August 24, 2023August 24, 2023 < 1 min read Dollar TreeFamily DollarOperations & Supply Chain 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Dollar Tree Pays $1.35 Million OSHA Fine to Settle Safety Complaints Dollar Tree will pay a $1.35 million fine to settle safety violations that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has “repeatedly cited at multiple stores,” according to the U.S. Department of Labor. The retailer, which also operates the Family Dollar chain, also has agreed to remediation of issues including blocked exits, access to fire […] Retail TouchPoints August 24, 2023August 24, 2023 2 min read Dollar TreeBrick and MortarFamily DollarMarketing: Social MediaDept. RefrigeratedTargetPricing & PromotionsInternational - North AmericaHealth & WellnessEconomyAssociates 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Dollar/Value Dreiling acts to propel growth for Dollar Tree CHESAPEAKE, Va. — It is now 16 months since Rick Dreiling took the reins at Dollar Tree Inc., and he has not been idle. Suffice to say, the small-box discount sector is about to get much more interesting. Last month Dreiling and the management team he has assembled provided analysts and investors a glimpse of […] MMR July 10, 2023July 10, 2023 3 min read Dollar TreeResults & InvestmentFamily DollarPepsiCoBrick and MortarTechnology & InnovationDeliveryDollar GeneralMerchandisingOperations & Supply ChainAssociatesPredictions and ForecastsMarketing: In StoreExecutivesStrategyTarget 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Kroger Q1 Results Show Marginal Sales Improvement Kroger yesterday said that its Q1 total company sales were $45.2 billion in the first quarter, compared to $44.6 billion for the same period last year. Same-store sales for the first quarter also were up 3.5 percent, and digital sales for the period were up 15 percent. Kroger’s Q1 net earnings were $962 million, compared […] MorningNewsBeat June 16, 2023July 8, 2023 2 min read KrogerWalmartDept. GroceryRestaurantsAcquisitionGovernmentEconomyCompetitionWhole FoodsResults & InvestmentAssociatesData & InsightsAlbertsons / SafewayMergersProcter & GambleTechnology & InnovationFamily Dollar 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation Data & Insights Technology & Innovation Trends & External Forces Coca-Cola Sparks AI Transformation With $1.1B Microsoft Cloud Expansion Over the next five years, Coca-Cola will be focused on global productivity and innovation, adopting leading-edge tech with cloud and AI platforms as the foundation. Get the details. Written by Consumer Goods Technology April 23, 2024April 23, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Associates & Employees Channel: Ecommerce & Digital Channel: Grocery Channel: Home Improvement Channel: Mass Channel: Restaurants CPG: Food Data & Insights Department: Food Department: HBC Department: Nonfood International Media & Marketing Operations & Supply Chain Shopper & Customer Technology & Innovation Trends & External Forces Ranked: The Largest U.S. Corporations by Number of Employees See this visualization first on the Voronoi app. The Largest U.S. Corporations by Number of Employees This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on Apple or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Revenue and profit are common measures for measuring the size of […] Written by Visual Capitalist April 21, 2024April 21, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Mass Retailer Media Data & Insights Walmart’s new combo will aid suppliers Walmart Luminate and Walmart Connect to become Walmart Luminate Insights Activation Written by Supermarket News April 18, 2024April 18, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Media & Marketing Media & Marketing Technology & Innovation Amazon introduces shoppable, ad-supported channel to Prime Video, Freevee The channel leverages Amazon’s “shop the show” technology to enable viewers to easily purchase content seen on their TV screen via a mobile device. Written by MarketingDive April 18, 2024April 18, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Operations & Supply Chain Department: Nonfood ESG Operations & Supply Chain Asics creates a circular shoe, returns program The sporting goods company designed a shoe ready to undergo recycling at the end of its use. Written by RetailDive April 18, 2024April 18, 2024 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked