Dollar Tree
Coverage of Dollar Tree in the Nexus archive.
- A proposed clean-energy rule could shake up corporate America—and your portfolio
A proposed revision by GHG Protocol would require companies to claim credit for clean energy produced during the same hour and on the same grid as fossil fuel generation. This rigorous accounting change could invalidate over 90 percent of today's certification market, triggering a major reset for most corporations. Pushback has been overwhelmingly negative, with opponents warning that mandatory time and location matching could limit business prospects.
- Saving on back-to-school supplies
Consumer adviser Clark Howard urges families to manage rising back-to-school costs by sticking to a shopping list and having a plan for purchases. Recommendations include reusing existing supplies, utilizing price-tracking technology, और checking local community resources like school districts for savings.
- Fort Worth police arrest suspect linked to multiple attempted kidnappings
A suspect is in custody after an attempted kidnapping at a Fort Worth Dollar Tree, with police linking them to a similar attempt at a nearby restaurant.
- 14-year-old accused of starting Dollar Tree fire that caused $1 million in damage
A 14-year-old boy is suspected of intentionally starting a fire at a Dollar Tree in Gastonia, North Carolina, causing $1 million in damage. No arrests have been made, and no injuries were reported. The district attorney’s office and the Department of Juvenile Justice will determine next steps in the case.
- 14-year-old accused of starting Dollar Tree fire that caused $1 million in damage
A 14-year-old boy is suspected of intentionally starting a fire at a Dollar Tree in Gastonia, North Carolina, causing $1 million in damage. No injuries were reported, and police have not confirmed if the teenager has been located or arrested. The case will be reviewed by the district attorney’s office and the Department of Juvenile Justice.
- Elizabeth City police investigate Dollar Tree robbery on Capital Trace
The Elizabeth City Police Department is investigating a robbery that occurred Sunday night at a Dollar Tree on Capital Trace. They are seeking tips from the public to aid in their investigation.
- Teen accused of starting Gaston County Dollar Tree fire that caused $1M in damage
A 14-year-old boy is accused of intentionally starting a fire at a Gastonia, N.C., Dollar Tree store on July 5, causing $1 million in damage. No injuries were reported, but the fire led to a highway closure. Police have released surveillance photos and are offering a cash reward for information.
- 14-year-old boy identified as culprit in Gastonia Dollar Tree fire: Police
A 14-year-old boy has been identified as the suspect in a fire at a Dollar Tree store in Gastonia, according to police. No additional details about the investigation have been released due to the suspect's age.
- Police identify teen suspect in Gastonia Dollar Tree arson
A 14-year-old boy has been identified as the suspect in a July 5 arson at a Dollar Tree store in Gastonia, causing $1 million in damages and destroying the building. No injuries were reported, and the case will be handled by the Gaston County District Attorney’s Office and the Department of Juvenile Justice.
- Gastonia police seek help identifying arson suspect in fire that destroyed Dollar Tree
Gastonia police are seeking public help to identify an arson suspect responsible for a fire that destroyed a Dollar Tree on South York Road on July 5, causing $1 million in damages. The fire forced the closure of part of U.S. Highway 321 and a cash reward is offered for information leading to the suspect's identification.
- ‘Substantial’ reward offered in Gaston County Dollar Tree fire that caused $1M in damage
A Dollar Tree store in Gaston County, North Carolina, was intentionally set on fire on July 5, causing $1 million in damage and destroying the building. No injuries were reported, and a 'substantial' cash reward is being offered for information leading to the suspect's identification. Surveillance photos of a possible suspect were released by the Gastonia Police Department on July 23.
- Dollar Tree installs customer price scanners for a disheartening reason: ‘Never thought I’d see the day’
Dollar Tree has installed customer price scanners, surprising shoppers who questioned the need for such technology in a store known for $1 items. The move is attributed to a 'disheartening' reason, though specifics are not provided.
- Taylor police shooting suspect may be linked to armed robberies across state lines
A man shot by Taylor police after pointing a gun at officers may be linked to armed robberies across state lines, including a Dollar Tree robbery in Cleveland. The suspect, found in a U-Haul with a woman, led investigators to a Red Roof Inn where evidence connected to the robbery and potential others was discovered. Law enforcement agencies in multiple states are collaborating on the investigation.
- I started grocery shopping at Dollar Tree to save money. Now, I swear by these 11 items I've found for under $1.50.
The author shares 11 affordable grocery items found at Dollar Tree for under $1.50, highlighting savings on snacks, frozen vegetables, and staples. The author and their son discovered the store's grocery section during a quick stop, leading to significant monthly savings.
- Busy store intentionally set on fire in Gaston County, officials say
A Dollar Tree store on South York Road in Gastonia, N.C., was intentionally set on fire on July 5 around 2 p.m., causing hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage. No injuries were reported, and authorities are seeking information through Gaston County Crime Stoppers.
- Police, fire department respond to fire at Gastonia Dollar Tree
Police and firefighters in Gastonia responded to a fire at a Dollar Tree store near East Hudson Boulevard on Sunday afternoon. No injuries were reported, and the cause of the fire is under investigation.
- Fire at Dollar Tree in Gaston County shuts down busy road
A fire at a Dollar Tree in Gaston County, Gastonia, N.C., caused a road closure on Sunday afternoon, July 5. The blaze, reported at 3 p.m. near South York Road and Bush Street, led to traffic disruptions for several hours. No injuries were reported, and the cause remains under investigation.
- Part of US 321 in Gastonia closed due to fire at Dollar Tree
Part of U.S. 321 in Gastonia, N.C., is closed due to a fire at a Dollar Tree. Firefighters are working to extinguish the flames, and motorists are advised to avoid the area.
- Most U.S. stocks climb toward the finish of a strong week, but drops for tech keep indexes mixed
Most U.S. stocks rose as weaker-than-expected job market data eased pressure on the Federal Reserve to hike interest rates, though tech stocks dragged down major indexes. Treasury yields fell after the U.S. government reported 57,000 jobs added in June, below economists' expectations, potentially delaying rate hikes. National Beverage and Dollar Tree saw significant gains due to special dividends and stock buybacks.
- I used to work at Dollar Tree. There are 9 things I still buy there all of the time.
A former Dollar Tree employee shares 9 items she continues to purchase at the store, including cleaning supplies, party essentials, and greeting cards, highlighting the affordability of $1.25 items and convenience for budget-friendly shopping.
- 10-year-old stabbed Dollar Tree employee during robbery in Pennsylvania, police say
A 10-year-old boy is accused of robbing a Dollar Tree store in Pennsylvania and stabbing an employee who attempted to detain him. Police reported the incident involved both robbery and a stabbing.
- 10-year-old stabs Dollar Tree employee multiple times during attempted robbery, police say
A 10-year-old boy is facing charges after stabbing a Dollar Tree employee during an attempted robbery. The incident occurred when the child entered the store with a fixed-blade knife, threatened an employee, and was subdued by store workers before being taken into custody by police.
- 10-year-old stabs Dollar Tree employee multiple times during attempted robbery, police say
A 10-year-old boy is facing charges after stabbing a Dollar Tree employee during an attempted robbery in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Police reported the child used a fixed-blade knife to threaten a female employee for money, leading to a struggle with store workers who subdued him before officers arrived.
- 10-year-old stabs Dollar Tree employee multiple times during attempted robbery, police say
A 10-year-old boy is facing charges after stabbing a Dollar Tree employee multiple times during an attempted robbery in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The child used a fixed-blade knife to threaten a female employee for money, was subdued by store workers, and was later taken into custody by police.
- Creepy Dollar Tree manager allegedly assaulted cashier at register: lawsuit
A former cashier at a Queens Dollar Tree alleges her manager assaulted her by pressing his pelvis into her backside while entering his manager code into the register, according to a lawsuit. The incident is described as a persistent and deliberate action by the manager.
- I went to Dollar General to find $1 groceries. Here's what I'd buy and what I'd skip.
Dollar General is expanding its selection of $1 items to attract customers amid inflation, with CEO Todd Vasos noting the price point is a 'real savior' for core customers. The strategy contributed to a 3% sales increase in the latest quarter, while rival Dollar Tree has raised prices above $1.25.
- Dollar stores, off-price chains and Best Buy all sent the same message: Value matters
American shoppers are prioritizing value due to rising gas prices and economic uncertainty, with retailers like Dollar Tree, Burlington, Best Buy, and Kohl's reporting sales growth. These companies attribute their success to offering affordability, convenience, and targeted discounts, while consumers remain selective about spending on essentials and indulgences.
- Wall Street hangs near its records as profits keep piling up for US companies and oil prices swing
U.S. stocks remain near record highs as companies like Dollar Tree, Snowflake, and Hormel Foods report strong profits. Oil prices fluctuate amid tensions between the U.S. and Iran over the Strait of Hormuz.
- Dollar Tree’s sales top forecasts as fewer people are shopping — but they’re spending more
Dollar Tree's sales exceeded forecasts despite fewer shoppers, with higher spending per customer. The company's stock rose after reporting better-than-expected earnings and raising its full-year profit outlook.
- Bargain chain to shut more stores as its 'dollar' name no longer matches soaring prices
A dollar store chain is closing more stores as its name no longer aligns with rising prices, signaling financial strain. The decision reflects challenges in maintaining affordability amid inflationary pressures.
- I used the same shopping list at Dollar Tree, Target and Walmart: Here's where you REALLY save on essentials... and the items that secretly cost you more
A comparison of shopping lists at Dollar Tree, Target, and Walmart reveals varying prices for essentials, with some items costing more at certain stores. The article aims to inform consumers where they can save on essential items. Prices differ across stores for the same products.
- LIVE: LAPD searching for pursuit suspect at Dollar Tree store
The LAPD is searching for a pursuit suspect who ran into a Dollar Tree store in Baldwin Hills after a brief pursuit involving a stolen white pickup truck. The police converged on the store located at La Brea Ave. and Coliseum Street. The incident occurred on Friday.