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Family Dollar - Ownership and Business Overview

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Family Dollar Ownership

Who owns Family Dollar?

Family Dollar is owned by Brigade Capital Management and Macellum Capital Management. It was acquired on March 26, 2025.

Is Family Dollar PE-backed?

Yes. Family Dollar is owned by private equity investors Brigade Capital Management and Macellum Capital Management.

Family Dollar Business Overview

Where is Family Dollar headquartered?

Family Dollar is headquartered in Matthews, North Carolina.

How many employees does Family Dollar have?

Family Dollar has 34,000 employees.

What sector is Family Dollar in?

Family Dollar is a retail company.

When was Family Dollar founded?

Family Dollar was founded in 1959.

Retail M&A Summary in 2025

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, retail ranked 35 in number of deals in 2025. The largest retail acquisition in 2025 was Walgreens Boots Alliance - which was acquired by Sycamore Partners for $23.7B.

Subscribe to Mergr to view all 26 acquisitions of retail companies in 2025, including 6 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 20 by strategics.

Family Dollar

Family Dollar Stores, Inc.

10401 Monroe Road,
Matthews, North Carolina 28105
United States,
(704) 847-6961
www.familydollar.com

Family Dollar is a national discount retailer offering branded and private branded merchandise and discounted prices for consumers. Family Dollar was formed in 1959 and is based in Matthews, North Carolina.


Company Summary

SECTOR

Retail

Revenue

10,391   2013
(millions of USD)

Employees

34,000

Established

1959

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