Cuts to federal benefits pushed Dollar Tree to close many Family Dollar stores, leaving families in poorer parts of the U.S.

STORE CLOSURES LIMIT FOOD OPTIONS The poverty line is about $30,000 for a family of four ... Two companies, Dollar Tree, which owns and operates Family Dollar, and its bigger competitor, Dollar ...

STORE CLOSURES LIMIT FOOD OPTIONS The poverty line is about ... and its bigger competitor, Dollar General , operate nearly 37,000 U.S. dollar stores. Executives at Family Dollar's parent company ...

The Colorado attorney general’s office will argue in next week that the merger of grocery store chains Kroger and Albertsons ...

Since Ruler Foods closed one year ago, some considered the west end of Belleville to be a “food desert” in need of more ...

A state inspection found conditions so dire in some Iowa restaurants that they had to be immediately closed, state records ...

Different chains of dollar stores dot poorer urban neighbourhoods, weary suburbs and dreary countryside. Over 40 per cent of ...

My parents used to talk about the county’s farmers streaming into town on Saturday and shopping until midnight. From my own childhood, I still remember Petula Clark’s then-new song “Downtown” ...