Dollar Tree announced it would be closing nearly 1,000 Family Dollar and a handful of Dollar Tree locations, with stores shuttering by mid-year, according to a statement that released last week.

It’s been a rough couple of years for dollar stores, which have struggled amid shifting consumer demand and inflation. Most, if not all, have decided to raise their prices above the one-dollar mark, ...

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 ...