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...New York-listed Dollar Tree cited “historically-high merchandise cost increases, including freight and distribution costs, as well as higher operating costs, such as wage increases,” as it announced the...
...Michael Witynski, Dollar Tree’s chief executive, said labour shortages had prompted the company to offer $1,000 hiring bonuses at its distribution centres and higher wages in some markets....
...Like many discounters, Dollar Tree imports a portion of its goods from China....
...The magic money tree has set down deep roots....
...In our previous post, we cited income inequality as a primary driver of retail's problems, noting 2017's store-count growth of discount stores Dollar Tree and Dollar General: Evercore argues that the...
...Interestingly, per the terms of the gift, the University and the athletic department got to keep the Western Refining (and now Andeavor) dividends, called unit distributions....
...Of course, this only makes sense when the contribution is not made in a deal like Chewy, where every dollar of equity funding was matched by two dollars of debt....
...This also supports custom gestures, such as sliding diagonally on the home screen to open the camera or make a phone call, or drawing a V to turn on the flashlight....
...Dollar Tree said the deal would generate annual cost savings of $300m three years after the merger is completed, coming mostly from savings in the sourcing, procurement and distribution of goods....
...(FT) Journalism v Silicon Valley The media has lost control of production and distribution to the opaque algorithms of Google and Facebook....
...… The Dollar Trap: How the US Dollar Tightened its Grip on Global Finance, by Eswar Prasad, Princeton, RRP£24.95/$35 It is by now the conventional wisdom that the dollar’s primacy is coming to an end...
...In the shade of a huge tree, several dozen members of the Granderson family gathered for a barbecue on a hot Mississippi afternoon....
...Despite the controversies surrounding it, the book throws much light upon one of the most important questions in economics: what determines the distribution of income and wealth....
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...However, others look at the long-term success of US discounters such as Dollar Tree. “It is still a relatively underpenetrated retail segment, compared to the US,” said one banker....
...promise of billions of dollars of investment in Spain’s struggling savings banks....
...Technology special Billion dollar brains Sailing away with the Nobel Birth of the global mind...
...the affluent private investors who buy billions of dollars of structured Man Group products every year....
...He no longer owns Idol and five years ago sold his company, 19 Entertainment, to media group CKX Inc....
...The undertaking is set to cost “hundreds of millions of dollars”, says Dan Clancy, head of the Google Books effort....
...A variant of the incentive trust matches dollar-for-dollar distributions according to a child’s income....
...President Eduardo Rodriguez said last week he would step down if the poll were postponed, casting the spectre of a dangerous power vacuum....
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