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Family Dollar names VP real estate development
MATTHEWS, N.C. — Family Dollar announced that it has named Brad Rogers to the position of VP real estate development.
Rogers will report to Keith Gehl, SVP real estate and facilities.
“Accelerating new store growth is a key element of our strategic agenda,” Gehl said. “Through Brad’s leadership, we will continue our aggressive growth in both new and existing markets to provide budget-conscious customers with a compelling shopping experience in more areas of the country.”
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Family Dollar posts sales and profit improvement
MATTHEWS, N.C. — Profit grew by nearly 10% to $123.2 million and sales advanced 8.3% to nearly $2.3 billion as Family Dollar remained on a consistent growth trajectory during its second quarter, ended Feb. 27.
Earnings per share for the period increased 21% to 98 cents, compared with 81 cents in the prior-year's second quarter.