Family Dollar announces new EVP - CMO

MATTHEWS, N.C. Family Dollar Stores announced that it has named Dorlisa Flur to EVP – chief merchandising officer.

“With her extensive knowledge of our customer, our strategy and our merchandising processes, Dorlisa is uniquely positioned to lead our merchandising team. Since joining the company in 2004, Dorlisa has championed our customer research and marketing efforts and led cross-functional efforts including the launch of our food strategy, the development of our Concept Renewal layout, and the repositioning of our private label program. In her new role, Dorlisa will lead our continued efforts to improve the shopping experience, strengthen our merchandising capabilities and enhance customer loyalty,” said Howard Levine, chairman and CEO.

Flur joined Family Dollar in 2004 as SVP strategy and business development. In October 2008, Flur was promoted to EVP strategy and marketing.