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Why Dollarama is the latest global entrant in Australia’s discount market
The Canadian convenience chain recently acquired The Reject Shop. Bigstock.

Why Dollarama is the latest global entrant in Australia’s discount market

The Canadian convenience chain Dollarama’s recent acquisition bid for The Reject Shop highlights a growing trend of international retailers assessing Australia’s discount market.  In recent months, several ...
How retailers are protecting margins and profits amid economic uncertainty
The Reject Shop enters into acquisition agreement with Canada’s Dollarama
The Reject Shop posts double-digit profit growth as sales improve
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