Under $1 Stores Getting Hit

Could dollar stores be headed the way of the dodo? It’s quite possible. One famous under $1 store has had to raise its prices. BloggingStocks reports that 99 Cents Only is upping its prices to 99.99 cents. It’s still technically under a dollar, but for practical purposes everything is going to be rounded up to $1.
The inflation going on right now (crazy inflation — my grocery bill can no longer be kept under $100) is making these discount stores reconsider policies of “Only $1″ and “Everything less than $1″. It just can’t be done.
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