Dollar Tree’s 4Q profit falls on lower sales

Published February 26, 2014 4:53pm ET



RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Dollar Tree Inc. said Wednesday that its fourth-quarter net income fell nearly 7 percent as severe weather and a shorter holiday selling period hurt the discount retailer’s sales.

Its results for the quarter and its forecast for full year 2014 fell short of Wall Street expectations.

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