MAY 22, 2023

5 things: Are dollar stores the big threat to Walmart?

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Should dollar stores increase their grocery selection?

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Tell us what you think ...

It's Monday ... welcome to another work week. Do dollar stores stand a chance against Walmart?
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According to Bloomberg, stores like the Dollar Tree and Dollar General have the scale to pick up market share. And since they have a heavy concentration in the U.S., and are showing no signs of letting up in terms of expansion, there might be opportunity there. Plus, a new study indicates shoppers would prefer dollar stores providing more grocery options. Do you think dollar stores will listen and make a serious move in market share? Or are they content where they are at?
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Let us know in the comments here, or email your thoughts to the SN staff at contactus@supermarketnews.com.

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