Family Dollar is a retail chain that started in 1959 in northern Carolina. Since that time, it has expanded to over 6,000 stores. This particular location opened in 2005 as one of the principal suites in the Gwinnett Horizons Plaza shopping outlet. It is a busy store that is both well-staffed and well-stocked.
Family Dollar Store is a discount shop that sells familiar brands at low prices, though not always for a dollar. It offers school supplies, clothing, home goods and grocery items.