Founded in 1959, Family Dollar Stores Inc. is a Fortune 500 company offering a variety of name brand and consumable merchandise. Located in Tucson, Ariz., the company offers products in numerous categories, including health and beauty aids, packaged food/refrigerated products, home cleaning supplies, seasonal goods, along with stationery. Its merchandise comprises of consumables, home products, apparel/accessories, seasonal and electronics. Family Dollar Stores Inc. serves customers in the low and middle-income brackets operating through more than 6,800 stores in 44 states.