Dollar tree, which owns.

Verkkobut family dollar customers are spending less at its stores, and shoplifting is accelerating in some locations, company executives said on wednesday when they announced the closures.

Dollar tree said on wednesday that it was considering a sale or spinoff of family dollar, which has struggled with its operation for years.

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There are about 8,000 family dollar.

Verkkothe family dollar deal, struck at an enterprise value of $9. 2bn after a fierce bidding war with dollar general, has instead left the retailer exposed.

Verkkofamily dollar will spend more than $594 million closing or rebranding stores, essentially erasing profits from the holiday season.

Verkkolocal opponents say family dollarโ€™s closures show the need for independent stores and a wider array of retail options.

Family dollar will close nearly 1,000 stores, a move its executives say is a result of declining sales and economic headwinds.

Family dollar will close nearly 1,000 stores, a move its executives say is a result of declining sales and economic headwinds.

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