Dollar Tree Inc.

Public Company, Headquarters Location
500 Volvo Pkwy., Chesapeake, VA 23320-1604, United States
(757)321-5000, (757)321-5111 fax, http://www.dollartree.com

Primary SIC: Variety Stores, Primary NAICS: All Other General Merchandise Stores
Description: Dollar Tree Inc. was founded in 1986, and has been publicly traded on the NASDAQ Stock Market since March 6, 1995. The company is an operator of discount variety stores offering merchandise at the fixed price of $1.00, as well as stores that offer both $1.00 items and goods that are slightly more expensive. The stores operated by the company sell three categories of items. The first is consumable merchandise, which includes candy and food, basic health and beauty care, and household consumables such as paper, plastics and household chemicals and in select stores, frozen and refrigerated food. The second is variety merchandise, which includes toys, durable housewares, gifts, fashion health and beauty care, party goods, greeting cards, apparel and other items. The third is seasonal goods, which include Easter, Halloween and Christmas merchandise, along with summer toys and lawn and garden merchandise. As of February 2, 2008, Dollar Tree Inc. operated 3,411 stores in 48 states. They centrally manage their store and distribution operations from their corporate headquarters in Chesapeake, Virginia. Their fixed price $1.00 stores operate under the names of Dollar Tree and Dollar Bills, while their stores offering both $1.00 merchandise and merchandise over $1.00 operate under the name Deal$, which were acquired in March 2006.Retail: Variety store chain.