New York, March 05, 2015 -- Dollar Tree, Inc. (Ba2 stable) is poised to top its main rival Dollar General Corp. (Baa3 stable) in the discount retail sector following shareholders' approval of its $8.8 billion merger with Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (Baa3 on review for downgrade), says Moody's Investors Service in a new report. Dollar Tree will become the number one dollar store chain in North America, with over 13,000 stores and about $19.0 billion in revenue, in a sector that Moody's believes will continue to grow.

Vollständigen Artikel bei Moodys lesen