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Apollo Global Management, Sycamore Partners and Brigade Capital Management are reportedly interested in acquiring Family Dollar.

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Private equity firms Apollo Global Management (APO) and Sycamore Partners are among the suitors vying to acquire the discount Family Dollar

Private equity firms Apollo Global Management, Sycamore Partners, and Brigade Capital Management are reportedly vying to acquire Family Dollar from Dollar Tree. Discussions remain confidential, and no deal is imminent.

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A deal for Family Dollar, which could value the retailer at several billion dollars, is not imminent, the sources said, cautioning that Dollar Tree could choose not to sell the business.