Advertisement

Big Money In Dollar Tree's Acquisition Of Family Dollar

04:00
Download Audio
Resume

In an $8.5 billion deal, Dollar Tree has agreed to acquire its rival discount chain, Family Dollar. What does this mean for Dollar General? And could Wal-Mart take customers away from all of them?

Howard Davidowitz joins Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson to discuss how the business of dollar stores has adapted as the economy has improved.

Guest

This segment aired on July 28, 2014.

Advertisement

More from Here & Now

Listen Live
Close