Dollar General buys 323 stores

April 17, 2017 by MMR Dollar Express Stores LLC, Dollar General Corp., Family Dollar, Family Dollar Stores Inc., Sycamore Partners Management LP 2017, Issue 04-17-2017, Issues

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. — Dollar General Corp. is acquiring Dollar Express Stores LLC, operator of a chain of 323 discount stores in 36 states that were being run as Family Dollar outlets but had been sold off in 2015 when Family Dollar Stores Inc. accepted a buyout offer from then-rival Dollar Tree Inc. The 323 stores