Dollar Tree is selling Family Dollar for drastically less than it paid to buy it. The pace of Family Dollar store closures could increase once the chain is sold to its private equity acquirers.

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Earlier this month, Dollar Tree — which bought Family Dollar in 2015 for nearly $9 billion — announced it is selling the brand to Brigade Capital Management and Macellum Capital for only $1 ...

After a rocky couple of years, Dollar Tree announced its offloading of discount brand Family Dollar for $1 billion — a fraction of its $9 billion purchase price in 2015. For You: 13 Best New ...

The Salem Family Dollar/Dollar Tree combo store is closing less than two years after opening. Dollar Tree closed hundreds of Family Dollar stores in 2024 and planned further closures in 2025.