Dollar stores have been slowly raising prices. But one customer took offense at red dot stickers on many items in her local Dollar Tree, and the higher prices she found. Are they still a bargain?

The dollar store is getting closer to becoming the "dollars store" as the discount chain continues to inch up its prices, online discount enthusiasts have noted on social media. Dollar Tree appears to ...

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On June 1, 1955, in Springfield, Ky., J.L. Turner and his son Cal Turner came up with a simple concept for a retail store: No item could cost more than $1. Their store, Dollar General, spread to other ...

A consumer analyst says there's nothing wrong with purchasing groceries at the dollar store, but it's important to know what to look for and what to avoid.

Families may be purchasing healthier options elsewhere, the study found. Dollar stores tend to sell less healthy food, but households that shop there appear to compensate by making healthier purchases ...

Dollar stores are a favorite of frugal shoppers, and though they have a distinctly spartan feel, good buys can be found if they know where to look. But it isn’t only lower-income consumers looking for ...

The Guardian had a fascinating piece on how the Dollar store chains (both Dollar General and Family Dollar) seem to have a practice of advertising lower prices on their shelves than what they ring up ...

Aside from their millions of customers, it seems everyone loves to hate dollar stores. Critics claim they are akin to a "disease" that reveals the worst of capitalism. Others say dollar stores hurt ...

Dollar store chains have seen an influx of higher-income shoppers this year as economic uncertainty wobbles and households, even those that are wealthy, look to save. "We're pleased to see growth once ...

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 Brigade ...