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On Wednesday, Dollar Tree capitulated, announcing that it would sell Family Dollar to two private-equity firms for $1 billion, far less than it paid for the chain. And despite the synergy-related ...

Dollar Tree is selling off its Family Dollar stores for about $1 billion in a move the company says strengthens both companies – and lets Dollar Tree focus on growth. Private equity firms ...

But last month, Dollar Tree agreed to sell the Family Dollar retail concept to Brigade Capital Management and Macellum Capital Management for just a touch over $1 billion. That fire-sale price ...

Dollar Tree Inc. (NASDAQ: DLTR) will sell Family Dollar Stores Inc. to private equity firms Brigade Capital Management and Macellum Capital Management for approximately $1 billion, the company ...

Dollar Tree’s decade-long effort to fold the Family Dollar chain into its business is ending after agreeing to sell the bargain store chain to a pair of private equity firms for $1 billion. Dollar ...

Roughly a decade ago, both Dollar Tree Inc. and archrival Dollar General Corp. were bidding for Family Dollar as the ... opportunity” to sell more products in more places to more low-income ...

But last month, Dollar Tree agreed to sell the Family Dollar retail concept to Brigade Capital Management and Macellum Capital Management for just a touch over $1 billion. That fire-sale price ...

On Wednesday, Dollar Tree capitulated, announcing that it would sell Family Dollar to two private-equity firms for $1 billion, far less than it paid for the chain. And despite the synergy-related ...