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Yes, Combined Dollar Tree and Family Dollar A Threat, But Walmart Isn't Going Anywhere | Forbes

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The pending merger of Dollar Tree DLTR -1.57% and Family Dollar has led some in the retail industry to declare the era of big box retail in general, and Walmart in particular, to be over. But Walmart isn’t going anywhere, certainly not anytime soon.

It’s not Walmart so much as the supercenter model that is being pressured. But that was true before Dollar Tree announced it would purchase Family Dollar, creating an $18 billion powerhouse.

http://www.forbes.com/sites/lauraheller/2014/08/05/walmart-isnt-going-anywhere/
 

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