UPDATE: US: Family Dollar growth reaffirms value store dominance - analyst
By Michelle Russell | 4 October 2012
Family Dollar's full-year results reaffirm the group's "significant secular growth opportunity" in gaining share from traditional supermarkets thanks to new store opening and increased footfall, according to analysts.
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Family Dollar's full-year results reaffirm the group's "significant secular growth opportunity" in gaining share from traditional supermarkets thanks to new store opening and increased footfall, according to analysts.
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