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Market Cap:$4.2B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$4.2B
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. is a customer-oriented, value driven variety store, operating at a one dollar price point. It will operate profitably, empower its associates to share in its opportunities, rewards and successes; and deal with others in an honest and considerate way. The company's mission will be consistent with controlled and profitable growth. We operate over 3300 stores in 48 states and employ nearly 50,000 associates. Dollar Tree Stores now sell frozen foods.

President & Chief Executive Officer
Bob Sasser
Number of Employees 12,560
Contact Information

500 Volvo Parkway

Chesapeake, Virginia 23320-1604

www.dollartree....

757-321-5000

NAICS Code All Other General Merchandise Stores: 452990

Recent Events

  • Credit Suisse Initiates Coverage on Dollar Tree DLTR with a Neutral

    12/16/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Dollar General Swings To Profit In Q3

    12/10/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Big Lots Q3 Profit Rises; Lifts Q4, FY09 EPS View - Update

    12/04/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • STOCKS NEWS US-American Dairy hammered as revenue outlook cut

    11/16/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Dollar Tree Reports Q3 2009 Sales Up 12.1%

    11/06/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Ulysses Diversified Holdings Corporation Announces

    11/05/09 - Sites Leased - View Story

  • Analyst Upgrades for September 30th

    9/30/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • With frugal now cool, Dollar Tree pursues growth

    9/23/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Top Traders: Is Market Tone Turning Bearish?

    9/21/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Bargain shoppers help boost earnings for Dollar Tree

    8/27/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Dollar Tree Q2 Sales, Comp Rise - Update

    8/06/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Family Dollar Q3 Profit Up 36%; Boosts FY09 EPS View - Update

    7/08/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

dollar tree stores inc. and merger - All News and Analysis

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Bob Sasser President & Chief Executive Officer
James E. Fothergill Chief People Officer
Kevin S. Wampler Chief Financial Officer
Raymond K. Hamilton Chief Information Officer
Robert H. Rudman Chief Merchandising Officer
Stephen W. White Chief Logistics Officer
Arvil L Priode Senior Vice President, Merchandise Planning & Control
Frederick Coble Senior Vice President & Secretary
Gary M Philbin Senior Vice President, Stores
Michael A Saltzer Senior Vice President, New Business Development
Karen Joyner Vice President & Controller
Adam Bergman Director, Investor Relations
Douglas Perry Director
Erica Robb Director, Shareholder Services
Suzan Kaufman Director, Trng & Development
James A. Gorry, III General Counsel
Kim Rouke Shareholder Services Coordinator
Linda Register Treasurer
Eileen R. Scott Director
H. Ray Compton Director
John F. Megrue Director
Mary Anne Citrino Director
Richard G. Lesser Director
Thomas A. Saunders Director
Thomas E. Whiddon Director

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
J. Douglas Perry Chairman Emeritus
Macon F. Brock Chairman
Arnold S. Barron Board of Directors
Carl P Zeithaml Board of Directors
Kent A. Kleeberger Board of Directors
Lemuel E. Lewis Board of Directors

Mr. Sasser, has been Chief Executive Officer since 2004 and President since 2001. He had been Dollar Tree's Chief Operating Officer from 1999 to 2004. Previously, from 1997 to 1999, he served as Senior Vice President, Merchandise and Marketing of Roses Stores, Inc. From 1994 to 1996, he was Vice President, General Merchandise Manager for Michaels Stores, Inc. Prior to 1994; he held several positions at Roses Stores, Inc., ranging from Store Manager to Vice President, General Merchandise Manager. Mr. Sasser was elected to our Board in 2004.

Organization Position Status
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. President & Chief Executive Officer Current
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Director Current

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Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Chief People Officer Current

Mr. Kevin S. Wampler has served as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Assistant Secretary of the Company since October 2003, and as Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and Assistant Secretary from April 2001 to October 2003. Mr. Wampler also served as Senior Vice President, Corporate Controller and Assistant Secretary of the Company from April 2000 to April 2001 and as Vice President, Corporate Controller and Assistant Secretary of the Company from March 1997 to April 2000. Mr. Wampler, a Certified Public Accountant, was also employed by the Company from June 1993 to March 1997 as Corporate Controller. Mr. Wampler held the position of Audit Manager at a national accounting firm from July 1986 to May 1993.

Organization Position Status
The Finish Line, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Current
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Current
The Finish Line, Inc. Executive Vice President Current
The Finish Line, Inc. Assistant Secretary Current

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Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Chief Information Officer Current

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Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Chief Merchandising Officer Current

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Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Chief Logistics Officer Current

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Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Senior Vice President, Merchandise Planning & Control Current

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Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Senior Vice President & Secretary Current

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Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Senior Vice President, Stores Current

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Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Senior Vice President, New Business Development Current

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Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Vice President & Controller Current

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Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Director, Investor Relations Current

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Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Director Current

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Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Director, Shareholder Services Current
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Director, Shareholder Services Former

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Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Director, Trng & Development Current
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Director, Trng & Development Former

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Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. General Counsel Current

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Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Shareholder Services Coordinator Current

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Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Treasurer Current

Mr. Perry, became Chairman Emeritus of the Board in 2001. He had been Chairman of the Board since 1986 when he co-founded Dollar Tree. He also served as Chief Executive Officer from 1986 to 1993. He retired as an employee and officer of the company in 1999. Until 1991, he was an executive officer of K&K Toys, Inc. which he, along with Mr. Brock, Mr. Compton and Mr. Perry's father, built from the company's original single store to 136 stores. Mr. Perry has served on our Board since 1986.

Organization Position Status
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Chairman Emeritus Current

Mr. Brock, has been Chairman of the Board since 2001 and a director since 1986. He was Chief Executive Officer from 1993 to 2003. From 1986, when he co-founded Dollar Tree, until 2001, he was President. Until 1991, he was an officer and director of K&K Toys, Inc. Mr. Brock has served on our Board since 1986. He also serves on the Board of Lumber Liquidators, Inc.

Organization Position Status
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Chairman Current
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Board of Directors Former

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T.J. Maxx COO & Executive Vice President Current
The TJX Companies, Inc. Senior Executive Vice President & Group President Current
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Board of Directors Current
The TJX Companies, Inc. Senior Executive Vice President Former
The TJX Companies, Inc. Director, Stores Former
The TJX Companies, Inc. General Merchandise Manager , Maxx Division Former
The TJX Companies, Inc. Group Executive Former

Dr. Zeithaml, is the Dean of the McIntire School of Commerce at the University of Virginia. He is also a Professor in the Management Area specializing in strategic development. He joined the McIntire School in 1997, after 11 years on the faculty in the Kenan-Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. Dr. Zeithaml became a director of Dollar Tree in July 2007.

Organization Position Status
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Ms. Scott, was Chief Executive Officer of Pathmark Stores, Inc. from 2002 until August 2005. Her employment with Pathmark Stores, Inc. began in 1969. During her years there, she served as Executive Vice President of Store Operations, Executive Vice President of Merchandising and Distribution, Senior Vice President of Non-Foods and Pharmacy, and Vice President of Sales and Advertising. Ms. Scott has been a director of Dollar Tree since 2003.

Organization Position Status
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Director Current

Mr. Compton, has been a director since 1986. Mr. Compton was Executive Vice President from 1998 to 2002 and Chief Financial Officer from 1986 to 1998. He retired as a full-time employee in 2002 and became fully retired in 2004. From 1979 until 1991, he was employed in similar roles with K&K Toys, Inc. Prior to 1979, he was associated for 15 years with a manufacturing company in various accounting and management positions. Mr. Compton has been a director of Dollar Tree since 1986.

Organization Position Status
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Director Current

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Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Director Current

Organization Position Status
Chico's FAS, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Current
Shoe Carnival, Inc. Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, Chico's Fas, Inc. Current
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Shoe Carnival, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Chico's FAS, Inc. Treasurer Current
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Former

Mr. Lewis, served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Landmark Communications, Inc. from 2000 to 2006. Prior to 2000, he held several other senior positions with Landmark Communications since 1981. He serves as Chairman of the Audit Committee for the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond. He also serves on the boards of other nonpublic companies and not-for-profit entities. Mr. Lewis became a director of Dollar Tree in July 2007. He also serves on the Board of Markel Coporation.

Organization Position Status
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Director Current
Virginia Wesleyan College Board of Trustees Current
Virginia Foundation Board of Directors Current
Vhcf Board of Directors Current
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Landmark Communications, Inc. Cfo & Executive Vice President Former
Landmark Broadcasting Inc. CFO & Executive Vice President Former
Landmark Communications, Inc. Deputy Chairman Former
Landmark Communications, Inc. Board of Directors Former
University of Virginia M.B.A. Former
University of Virginia B.A. In Economics Former

Ms. Citrino, is a Senior Managing Director in the Corporate Advisory Services group at The Blackstone Group, a global investment and advisory firm. Previously, Ms. Citrino was employed at Morgan Stanley for over 20 years. During her years there, she served as the Global Head of Consumer Products Investment Banking, Co-Head of Health Care Services Investment Banking, and a Mergers and Acquisitions Analyst. Ms. Citrino was appointed as a director of Dollar Tree in 2005.

Organization Position Status
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Director Current
Morgan Stanley Co-Head of Health Care Services Investment Banking Former
Harvard Business School MBA Former
Princeton University BA in Economics Former

Mr. Lesser, was Senior Corporate Adviser of the TJX Companies, Inc. from 2002 until his retirement in January 2005. He was Executive Vice President from 1991 to 2001 and Chief Operating Officer from 1994 to 1999. He was President of its Marmaxx Division (TJ Maxx and Marshalls) from 1995 to 2001. From 1981 to 1993, he held various executive positions within The TJX Companies, Inc. Mr. Lesser has been a Dollar Tree director since 1999. He retired from the Board of The TJX Companies, Inc. in June 2007.

Organization Position Status
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Director Current
Reebok International Ltd. Board of Directors Current
The TJX Companies, Inc. Chief Operating Officer Former
The TJX Companies, Inc. Senior Corporate Advisor Former
The TJX Companies, Inc. Board of Directors Former
A.C. Moore Arts & Crafts, Inc. Board of Directors Former

Mr. Saunders, is the President of Ivor & Co., LLC, a private investment company. He was a founder of Saunders Karp & Megrue Partners, L.L.C., ("SKM") which controlled the SK Equity Fund, L.P., once a major investor in Dollar Tree. SKM merged with Apax Partners in 2005. Before founding SKM in 1990, he was a Managing Director of Morgan Stanley & Co. from 1974 to 1989. Mr. Saunders has been a Dollar Tree director since 1993. He also serves on the Board of Hibbett Sports, Inc.

Organization Position Status
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Director Current

Mr. Whiddon is the advisory director of Berkshire Partners, LLC, (a private equity firm), Boston, Mass. Currently acting chief operating officer of Waterworks, Inc. (luxury bath retailer), Danbury, Conn., a Berkshire portfolio company. Formerly executive vice president-logistics and technology, Lowe's Companies, Inc. (a home improvement retailer), Mooresville, N.C., 2000-2003; executive vice president and chief financial officer of Lowe's, 1996-2000; senior financial positions at Zale Corporation (jewelers), Dallas, Texas, Eckerd Corporation (drugstores), Largo, Fla., 1989-1994. He has served on the board since 2001, and is a member of the audit committee.

Organization Position Status
PDS Associates Inc. Chief Operating Officer Current
Berkshire Partners LLC Advisory Director Current
Sonoco Products Company Sonoco Board Member Current
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Director Current
Lowe's Companies, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Former
Lowe's Companies, Inc. Executive Vice President Former
Eckerd Corporation Vice President Former
PDS Associates Inc. senior operating role Former
Bare Escentuals senior operating role Former
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. Director Former
Eckerd Corporation Treasurer Former
Bare Escentuals Director Former
Carter's Inc. Director Former
Zale Corporation Treasurer Former

Executive News

  • Dollar Tree to Present at the 16th Annual Goldman Sachs Global Retailing Conference

    Reuters - 9/03/09 - View Story

  • Dollar Tree to Present at the 16th Annual Goldman Sachs Global Retailing Conference

    Business Wire - 9/03/09 - View Story

  • Dollar Tree, Inc. Directors Recommend Declassifying Board

    Forbes.com - 9/03/09 - View Story

  • Chico's FAS, Inc. to Present at Goldman Sachs Conference

    PR Newswire - 9/03/09 - View Story

  • Dollar Tree, Inc. Directors Recommend Declassifying Board

    Business Wire - 9/03/09 - View Story

  • Bargain shoppers help boost earnings for Dollar Tree

    Virginia Business - 8/27/09 - View Story

  • UPDATE 2-Dollar Tree posts higher profit, raises outlook

    Reuters - 8/26/09 - View Story

  • Dollar Tree Q2 Profit Rises 51%; Boosts FY09 Outlook - Update

    TradingMarkets - 8/26/09 - View Story

  • Dollar Tree, Inc. Reports Record Second Quarter Earnings

    RBC Dain Raushcer - 8/26/09 - View Story

  • How Much They're Getting

    Washington Post - 8/19/09 - View Story

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     DLTR $48.22 -0.21 (-0.43% )
Average Volume 1,466,610
Shares Outstanding 88.26M
Market Cap 4.3B
Year High 52.2
Year Low 32.94
Earnings Per Share 3.21
P/E Ratio 15.02
Dividend N/A
Yield N/A
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