Your Dollar Store With More
Encyclopedia
Your Dollar Store With More is a Canadian
chain
of dollar stores.
and Prince Edward Island
, but now has 127 stores according to their website locations page. Most of the stores can be found in Western Canada, where the company began its franchise. The Your Dollar Store With More head office is located in Kelowna
, British Columbia
, Canada
.
In 2004, the owners of Your Dollar Store With More founded Absolute Dollar. Absolute Dollar is a chain which at one time consisted of 10 stores in (British Columbia
(4), Alberta
(1) and Ontario
) (5) where items are sold at a maximum price point of $1.
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
chain
Chain store
Chain stores are retail outlets that share a brand and central management, and usually have standardized business methods and practices. These characteristics also apply to chain restaurants and some service-oriented chain businesses. In retail, dining and many service categories, chain businesses...
of dollar stores.
History
The chain was founded in 1998 by Dave Uzelman (Retired President) and Russ Meszaros (CEO). At one time the chain had 174 locations in every province of Canada except NewfoundlandNewfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador is the easternmost province of Canada. Situated in the country's Atlantic region, it incorporates the island of Newfoundland and mainland Labrador with a combined area of . As of April 2011, the province's estimated population is 508,400...
and Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island is a Canadian province consisting of an island of the same name, as well as other islands. The maritime province is the smallest in the nation in both land area and population...
, but now has 127 stores according to their website locations page. Most of the stores can be found in Western Canada, where the company began its franchise. The Your Dollar Store With More head office is located in Kelowna
Kelowna
Kelowna is a city on Okanagan Lake in the Okanagan Valley, in the southern interior of British Columbia, Canada. Its name derives from a Okanagan language term for "grizzly bear"...
, British Columbia
British Columbia
British Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
.
In 2004, the owners of Your Dollar Store With More founded Absolute Dollar. Absolute Dollar is a chain which at one time consisted of 10 stores in (British Columbia
British Columbia
British Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...
(4), Alberta
Alberta
Alberta is a province of Canada. It had an estimated population of 3.7 million in 2010 making it the most populous of Canada's three prairie provinces...
(1) and Ontario
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....
) (5) where items are sold at a maximum price point of $1.