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5 Reasons Why You Should Shop at Dollar Stores

Joshua May 28, 2023 May 16, 2023General News and Features

Dollar stores tend to get a bad rap. Some people see them as inferior to other options, maybe because the word “dollar” sounds like something cheap or flimsy. Sure, dollar stores aren’t perfect, but they do have their virtues. Here, then, are five reasons why you should shop at dollar…

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Dollar Store Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

Rachael May 9, 2023 May 9, 2023General News and Features
Dollar Store Mother's Day gift ideas

Mother’s Day is coming. (In 2023, it’s on Sunday, May 14th.) Maybe you have planned the perfect Mother’s Day celebration and have already purchased any cards or gifts you plan to give to your mother, grandmother, sister, spouse, daughter, or other special relative or friend. If you’re still shopping or…

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How to be a Minimalist While Shopping at Dollar Stores

Rachael April 23, 2023 April 22, 2023General News and Features
Dollar store minimalism

Can you be a minimalist and still shop at dollar stores? Or is the temptation to buy lots of inexpensive goods because “they’re only $1.25” too much? As someone who has followed certain minimalist tendencies for years, it is possible to shop smartly at dollar stores without bringing too much…

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What Not to Buy at Dollar Tree

Rachael April 16, 2023 April 18, 2023General News and Features Unbranded (Dollar Tree)
Dollar Tree

There are discount stores like Aldi, Save-A-Lot, Five Below, Dollar General, and Family Dollar. Then there are really deep discount stores like Dollar Tree. Dollar Tree stands out from other bargain retailers because its prices are on the extreme low end. It doesn’t really get any cheaper than Dollar Tree….

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Our Top Dollar Tree Buys

Rachael April 3, 2023 March 20, 2023Dollar Tree, General News and Features
Dollar Tree Stock 2

Dollar stores have been around for a long time. As a child, I remember the joys of shopping for small Christmas gifts for my family in the little dollar store in the strip mall next to Walmart in the town where I grew up. I could buy a candle for…

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When People Think We’re a Dollar Store, Third Edition

Rachael February 22, 2023 February 13, 2023General News and Features
When People Think We're a Dollar Store

We’re not a dollar store. Our name doesn’t have Dollar General in it, or Family Dollar, or Dollar Tree, or any other store. We’re an independent review site that has no connection to any retailer. In case this isn’t obvious in our name, we also emphasize it on our about…

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When People Think We’re a Dollar Store, 2nd Edition

Rachael August 10, 2022 February 10, 2023General News and Features
When People Think We're a Dollar Store

We’re not a dollar store. Our name doesn’t have Dollar General in it, or Family Dollar, or Dollar Tree, or any other store. We’re an independent review site that has no connection to any retailer. In case this isn’t obvious in our name, we also emphasize it on our about…

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When People Think We’re a Dollar Store

Rachael July 11, 2022 June 16, 2022General News and Features
When People Think We're a Dollar Store

We’re not a dollar store. Our name doesn’t have Dollar General in it, or Family Dollar, or even Dollar Tree. We’re an independent review site, something we emphasize on our about page and at the bottom of our site. Nevertheless, some people seem to think that we’re somehow connected with…

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A List of Major Dollar Store Private Label House Brands

Joshua June 27, 2022 June 13, 2022General News and Features
Dollar Store Stock Banner

Each of the Dollar stores has its own house brands. House brands, or private labels, are brands exclusive to that store. They’re not separate companies, but instead are labels that the dollar stores use to brand products they contract with suppliers to get. Like many companies with private labels, we…

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Dollar Tree Earnings Up Despite Storewide Price Increase; Family Dollar Sees Decline

Joshua May 28, 2022 May 31, 2022General News and Features
Can You Buy Stock In A Dollar Store

In November of 2021, Dollar Tree announced that it was raising prices on its products storewide. As most shoppers know, Dollar Tree prices nearly everything the same, and for a long time that price was $1. The extreme discounter, though, decided to raise that number to $1.25, with stores rolling…

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