Florida's 573 Family Dollar stores in crosshairs as chain closes 1,000 stores

Dollar Tree announced Wednesday that it is closing 970 Family Dollar and 30 Dollar Tree stores, starting with 600 early this year.

Dollar Tree is closing 970 Family Dollar stores nine years after buying the chain.
Dollar Tree is closing 970 Family Dollar stores nine years after buying the chain.
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Dollar Tree is closing 970 of its Family Dollar stores starting this year, a move that is likely to affect the more than 570 stores the company operates in Florida, including 124 in the region.

 

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