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June 10, 2013
Family Dollar Stores names senior VP real estate

Family Dollar Stores names Brad Rogers as senior VP real estate.

April 29, 2013
Supply chain exec departs Family Dollar

Family Dollar Stores said that Charles S. Gibson, executive VP – supply chain, will leave the company to pursue other interests, effective April 30.

April 10, 2013
Family Dollar Q2 profit edges up; opening 500 stores this year

Family Dollar Stores reported that net income for the quarter ended March 2 edged up to $140.1 million, compared with $136.4 million in the year-ago period.

March 25, 2013
Family Dollar names merchandise operations exec

Family Dollar Stores said it has named Scott T. Zucker to the newly created position of SVP merchandise operations, charged with driving the strategy and execution of merchandise initiatives, category management, merchandise planning and replenishment.

February 14, 2013
Belk names former Family Dollar exec to new position of VP omni-channel

Belk has named Dorlisa Flur to the newly created position of EVP omni-channel, reporting to John Belk, president and chief operating officer.

February 5, 2013
Family Dollar Stores renews software agreement with Revionics for price optimization

Family Dollar Stores is renewing its software contract with Revionics, which provides end-to-end merchandise optimization solutions, the supplier announced.

October 26, 2012
Family Dollar names store operations exec

Family Dollar Stores said it has named Colin McGinnis as SVP store operations support, store development and procurement.

October 16, 2012
Family Dollar names chief marketer

Family Dollar Stores has named Jocelyn Wong to the position of SVP, chief marketing officer.

October 3, 2012
Family Dollar profit edges up in Q4; to open 500 stores in 2013

Family Dollar Stores reported that net income for the quarter ended Aug. 25 inched up to $80.9 million from $79.8 million in the same period last year.

September 12, 2012
Family Dollar to settle with New York store managers for $14 million

Family Dollar Stores said it plans to settle a class-action matter with more than 1,700 New York store managers who filed suit on claims of unpaid overtime wages.

June 5, 2012
Family Dollar to add Redbox kiosks to stores nationwide

Family Dollar Stores said it has entered into a multi-year agreement with Coinstar to provide Redbox kiosks at Family Dollar locations across the United States.

May 15, 2012
Family Dollar selects AccessVia solution for shelf-edge signs and label

Family Dollar Stores has selected AccessVia Web dSignShop software-as-a-service (SaaS) to print shelf-edge signs and labels in their stores.

April 24, 2012
Flur to leave Family Dollar

Family Dollar Stores said Monday that Dorlisa K. Flur, vice chair-strategy and chief administrative officer, plans to leave the company to pursue other interests, effective May 2.

April 9, 2012
Family Dollar appoints VP

Family Dollar Stores has named Jon Broz to the position of VP and assistant general counsel, litigation.

February 22, 2012
Keeping Family Dollar Stores on Fast Track

After 30 years in the drug store sector, Michael Bloom left CVS Caremark in September 2011 to become president and COO of Family Dollar Stores. The extreme-value chain has adopted an aggressive growth strategy in recent years, and plans to open 450 to 500 stores in 2012.

Family Dollar is equally committed to improving existing locations. Under its ambitious store-reinvention program, an estimated 1,000 locations are scheduled to be renovated, relocated or expanded this year.

December 20, 2011
Family Dollar names chief merchandising officer

Family Dollar Stores named Paul White to the position of executive VP and chief merchandising officer.

December 19, 2011
Family Dollar names chief merchandising officer

Family Dollar Stores said that it has named Paul White as executive VP, chief merchandising officer. He will report to Michael Bloom, president and COO.

November 1, 2011
Family Dollar names legal VP

Family Dollar Stores said Tuesday it has named Beth MacDonald to the position of VP – assistant general counsel and assistant secretary.

September 28, 2011
Family Dollar to open 450 to 500 stores in new fiscal year; Q4 profit up 8%

Family Dollar Stores announced that it plans to open 450 to 500 new stores in fiscal 2012, a 50% jump compared with the number of openings in fiscal 2011, and will renovate, relocate or expand over 1,000 locations.

September 27, 2011
Family Dollar appoints longtime CVS executive as president and COO

Family Dollar Stores said Tuesday that it has named longtime CVS/pharmacy executive Mike Bloom as its new president and COO to replace the departing R. James Kelly, who announced his retirement on Tuesday after 15 years with the company.

September 19, 2011
Family Dollar names VP of food

Family Dollar Stores has named Trey Johnson to the newly created position of senior VP – food.

September 13, 2011
Family Dollar testing ShopperGauge Learning Lab

RockTenn and BVI Networks announced the debut of its first large-format ShopperGauge Retail Learning Lab at Family Dollar Stores.

September 8, 2011
Family Dollar goes live TradeStone’s merchandise lifestyle management solution

TradeStone Software announced that Family Dollar Stores has gone live with TradeStone's Collaborative Sourcing and Supplier Community Management solutions.

July 21, 2011
Family Dollar names loss prevention exec

Family Dollar Stores said Thursday that it has named Christopher Nielsen to the position of VP -- loss prevention.

June 29, 2011
Family Dollar Q3 profit up, misses Street

Family Dollar Stores' third-quarter net income increased 6.5% as broader markdowns drew more store traffic. Its results, however, fell short of analysts' expectations.

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