Family Dollar is a discount variety store chain founded in 1959 by Leon Levine in Charlotte, North Carolina. The company went public in 1972 and has since expanded to over 8,000 locations across the United States. Family Dollar offers a wide range of products, including clothing, home goods, beauty products, and food, at affordable prices. In 2015, Dollar Tree acquired Family Dollar, creating a retail giant with over 15,000 stores and $20 billion in annual sales.
Family Dollar operates 320 locations in Louisiana as of April 12, 2024.