MATTHEWS, N.C., July 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Family Dollar Stores,
Inc. (NYSE: FDO), the fast growing North Carolina-based discount store chain,
reports opening 56 stores during the five-week period ended July 5, 2003.
With these additional stores, as of July 5, 2003, the Company operated
4,894 stores.
The 56 newest store locations are in the following states: 8 in Texas; 4
in Wisconsin; 3 each in Florida, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri and
Ohio; 2 each in Arizona, Arkansas, Illinois, Maine, North Carolina, North
Dakota, Tennessee and West Virginia; 1 each in Georgia, Indiana, Iowa,
Minnesota, Nebraska, New Mexico, New York, Utah, Virginia and 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.
http://www.familydollar.com
SOURCE Family Dollar Stores, Inc.
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CONTACT:
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President of Family Dollar Stores, Inc., +1-704-814-3252
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