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Dollar Tree Inc (DLTR) operates one of North America's most distinctive discount retail networks through its Dollar Tree and Family Dollar banners. This page serves as the definitive source for verified corporate announcements, financial disclosures, and strategic developments from the value retail sector leader.
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Dollar Tree will host a conference call on March 3, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss its fourth quarter financial results for the period ending January 30, 2021. Investors can participate by dialing 866-548-4713 at least five minutes before the call. A webcast will be available on the Company's investor relations website, and a replay will be accessible until midnight on March 9, using the passcode 6657361.
Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ: DLTR) announced a significant charitable contribution of $2.7 million in 2020 through its 'Choose to Give' campaign, benefiting partners like Boys & Girls Clubs of America and Operation Homefront. Family Dollar contributed over $2 million in donations, with notable support from The Coca-Cola Company. Dollar Tree also donated over $725,000 to Operation Homefront, aiding military families and children. The new partnership with United Way of South Hampton Roads involved a $1 million corporate gift. These initiatives aim to uplift communities during challenging times.
Instacart has announced a national partnership with Family Dollar to offer same-day delivery from over 6,000 stores across the U.S. This service enables customers to access a wide range of affordable products, including household goods and essentials, in as fast as one hour. The expansion follows a successful pilot program involving 275 stores launched in late 2020. The partnership enhances Instacart's delivery capabilities and aims to meet evolving consumer needs, connecting Family Dollar with more customers nationwide.
Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ: DLTR) has expanded its Crafter’s Square offering, now available in all U.S. stores and online. This initiative aims to inspire creativity with a broader assortment of art and craft supplies, priced at $1. The expansion includes essential crafting tools and materials, catering to DIY projects, seasonal decorations, and family activities. Dollar Tree operates over 15,600 locations, providing customers with easy access to affordable craft supplies.
Dollar Tree announced the appointment of Winnie Park as an independent director, effective December 3, 2020. Park is CEO of Paper Source and brings extensive retail experience, having previously held positions at DFS Group and Levi Strauss. Alongside this change, two long-serving directors, Thomas A. Saunders III and Carl P. Zeithaml, will retire at the 2021 Annual Meeting. Dollar Tree continues its strategy of nurturing a 'fit-for-purpose' Board, emphasizing fresh perspectives and relevant skills to enhance business momentum.
Dollar Tree reported strong third-quarter results for the period ending October 31, 2020. Consolidated net sales rose by 7.5% to $6.18 billion, with enterprise same-store sales growing 5.1%. Family Dollar saw a 6.4% increase in same-store sales, and Dollar Tree followed with a 4.0% rise. Gross profit increased 12.9% to $1.92 billion, driven by improved merchandise costs and strong store performance. Operating income surged 29.9% to $465.5 million, with EPS climbing 28.7% to $1.39. The company plans significant renovations and new store openings while navigating COVID-19 impacts.
For the 14th year, Dollar Tree partners with Operation Homefront to support military families through the Holiday Toy Drive. This initiative allows customers to purchase toys for children of junior and mid-grade service members, helping ease financial burdens during the holiday season. Toys can be donated at collection boxes in stores until December 3. Operation Homefront will distribute the toys during holiday events. This partnership, ongoing since 2006, underscores Dollar Tree's commitment to assist military families, especially in light of challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ: DLTR) is scheduled to host its investor conference call on November 24, 2020, at 9:00 a.m. ET to discuss its third-quarter financial results for the period ending October 31, 2020. Interested participants should join at least five minutes early by dialing 855-710-4184 for US and Canadian calls. The call will also be available via webcast on the company's investor relations website. A recorded version can be accessed until November 30, with the passcode #2631833.
Dollar Tree plans to hire over 25,000 associates during its fifth annual Nationwide Hiring Event, set for October 19-23. The positions include store managers, cashiers, and warehouse associates, with applications available online. This initiative highlights Dollar Tree's commitment to providing excellent customer service and expanding its workforce ahead of the holiday season. With over 15,000 stores and 26 distribution centers in the U.S., the company is focused on growth and career development, having promoted nearly 28,000 associates in 2019.
Helix Apartments, a new mixed-use community in Chesapeake, VA, features 133 rental units and retail spaces, achieving nearly 65% pre-leased status within two months. Developed in Summit Pointe, it leads the local market in rental rates. Two more communities, Mosaic and The Belaire, are planned for future phases. Helix boasts modern amenities, including a rooftop lounge and fitness center. Concurrently, 555 Belaire, a 150,000 sq. ft. office tower, is under construction. Dollar Tree's Store Support Center, the region's largest Fortune 500 company, anchors Summit Pointe, employing over 2,000 people.