Nelson Peltz pounces on Family Dollar Stores

Spotlight on…Peltz pouncing on Family Dollar Stores

Nelson Peltz, the US activist investor, has grabbed the headlines in recent years with investments in firms he believed needed…

US: Family Dollar receives $7bn buyout bid

Family Dollar Stores Inc has confirmed it is the target of an unsolicited takeover offer from investment firm Trian Group,…

US: Family Dollar lifts FY profit target as Q1 sales grow

US discount retailer Family Dollar Stores today (5 January) lifted its full-year earnings target after recording an almost 7% rise…

US: Two executive promotions at Family Dollar

Retailer Family Dollar Stores has promoted two of its executives to new roles in the organisation. Tim Chew, previously divisional…

US: Family Dollar to open new stores as profits surge 23%

Discount retailer Family Dollar Stores Inc is to open more stores and expand its refurbishment programme after posting 23% surge…