Dollar Tree Refuses Mantle Ridge Board Proposal

Dollar Tree Refuses Mantle Ridge Board Proposal

Dollar Tree has rejected an initiative by investment firm Mantle Ridge to nominate a full slate of 11 directors to the company’s board of directors. Mantle Ridge representatives met with the Dollar Tree board on December 2 — after the firm had filed a United States...
Dollar General Rolls On, Opening 18,000th Store

Dollar General Rolls On, Opening 18,000th Store

As it continues initiatives to reach more consumers, Dollar General announced the opening of its 18,000th store located in Gulf Shores, AL.  The company opened its first Alabama store in 1965. It now operates about 850 stores and two distribution centers in the state,...
Dollar Stores Connect to Home Delivery

Dollar Stores Connect to Home Delivery

Home delivery is having an immediate impact on the dollar store business, and the trend is continually generating new initiatives, including a deal between Dollar General and DoorDash and the launch of a dollar store feature in the Instacart app. In a new initiative,...