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Kristopher Kane

The Shocking Reason ‘Penny Items’ at Dollar Tree Aren’t Worth It

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If you’re on a budget or just hunting for bargains, you’re probably familiar with the low prices Dollar Tree offers on many everyday items. Whether you’re looking for cheap canned food or other pantry staples, snacks, party supplies or household items from doormats to paper towels, Dollar Tree likely has you covered.

It should be pointed out that the “dollar” in Dollar Tree is, at this point, a nod to its former price points. Most items are now priced anywhere from around $1.50 to $7, an increase that many on social media have taken issue with.

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