Dollar Tree’s decade-long effort to fold the Family Dollar chain into its business is ending after agreeing to sell the bargain store chain to a pair of private equity firms for $1 billion.

Dollar Tree agreed to a sale of its Family Dollar business to a consortium ... confirming an earlier report from The Wall Street Journal.

Dollar General had also bid for Family Dollar. But Dollar Tree misjudged the deal. The match between the two different chains was a poor fit, Wall Street analysts have said, and Dollar Tree has ...

Dollar Tree is selling off its Family Dollar stores for about $1 billion in a move the company says strengthens both companies – and lets Dollar Tree focus on growth. Private equity firms ...

Dollar Tree is selling Family Dollar to a pair of private equity firms for $1 billion after a decade of trying to make its acquisition of the bargain chain fit. Dollar Tree Inc. acquired Family ...

These are tough times for America’s once all-powerful dollar stores and a round of leadership changes at Dollar Tree and Family Dollar are the latest moves to try and revive their fortunes.