MATTHEWS, N.C., June 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Family Dollar Stores,
Inc. (NYSE: FDO), the fast growing North Carolina-based discount store chain,
reports opening 41 stores during the four-week period ended May 31, 2003.
With these additional stores, as of May 31, 2003, the Company operated
4,839 stores.
The 41 newest store locations are in the following states: 9 in Texas; 6
in Michigan; 3 each in Louisiana and Utah; 2 each in Florida, Illinois,
Kentucky, Maine, New Mexico and New York; and 1 each in Arizona, Indiana,
Massachusetts, Nebraska, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma and Wyoming. The
store that opened in Cheyenne, Wyoming, is Family Dollar's first store in the
state of Wyoming.
Family Dollar Stores, Inc. now operates stores in 43 states ranging as far
northwest as North Dakota, northeast to Maine, southeast to Florida, and
southwest to Arizona.
SOURCE Family Dollar Stores, Inc.
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