A new study suggests purchasing groceries from dollar stores can be a part of a healthy diet. Foods purchased at dollar ...

Foods sold in discount stores don't appear to be doing harm to Americans' diets, researchers reported in the Journal of the ...

New research shows that even frequent dollar store customers are still getting most of their calories elsewhere.

"Most of what dollar stores sell is likely ultra-processed -- packaged, ready-to-eat foods that tend to be higher in salt and ...

Tufts-led research shows calories from dollar store food nearly doubled from 2008 to 2020, now making up 6.5% of household ...

Dollar stores offer shoppers such deep discounts that 89% of adults shop there. Paper products, party and craft supplies, and storage containers are among the best deals at dollar stores.

Family Dollar’s Homeline Ultra Strong ($1.50 for two rolls) and Dollar General’s True Living ($3.50 for four rolls) toilet paper were both two-ply. Neither of them felt exceptionally soft.

Earning more doesn’t necessarily mean shopping at pricey stores instead of dollar stores. More than 22% of dollar store shoppers make more than $70,000 per year, according to the New York Times.

Of course, dollar stores still have plenty of low-income customers. And Walmart, for its part, appears to have snapped out from its slump. The giant retailer's stock has jumped 16 percent so far ...

Relying on dollar stores for the bulk of grocery purchases might not be harming American diets, despite the comparative lack of healthy products, a new study has found. As families look to free up ...