Family Dollar Stores - SWOT Analysis

Datamonitor's Family Dollar Stores - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy.

Family Dollar Stores (Family Dollar or 'the company') operates a chain of self-service general merchandise retail stores. The company operates more than 6,400 stores in 44 US states and District of Columbia. It is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina and employs 24,000 people as of August 2006. The company recorded revenues of $6,834.3 million in the fiscal year ended August 2007, an increase of 6.9% over 2006. The rise in the revenues can be attributed to 0.9% increase in the comparable stores sale, strong performance of consumables division and sales from new stores. The operating profit of the company was $388.6 million in the fiscal year 2007, an increase of 7.3% over 2006. The net profit was $242.9 million in the fiscal year 2007, an increase of 24.5% over 2006.

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