Family Dollar announces holiday discounts

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Family Dollar announced that, beginning Dec. 1, it will offer brand-name toys and gifts for $5 or less, along with a variety of other value-priced gifts, electronics, home accents and stocking stuffers for the entire family.

"Family Dollar is committed to making sure holiday shoppers save on spending without jeopardizing the joy that comes along with the gift-giving season," said Howard Levine, Chairman and CEO of Family Dollar. "Our variety of toys and gifts, offered at affordable prices, allow large families on a small budget or those searching for brand names to truly have it all during the holidays."

Family Dollar's $5 Toys and Gifts will be available in all 6,700 stores in 44 states across the country, and featured in the retailer's shopping circulars to be distributed nationally starting this December.