Family Dollar

The New Frugality

Posted by Paul Vigna on October 07, 2009
Earnings, Economy, Markets / Comments Off

So Costco and Family Dollar posted earnings today, and while the former saw a slight dip in earnings, the latter saw a sharp rise. What that says to us is that even within the discount retailing world, consumers are being more selective about how and where they spend their money.

And that, dear readers, is Tomorrow’s News Today. (Well, it’ll probably get off the front page by Alcoa, actually, but still, you get the point.)

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