Falls Township police say they are investigating a disturbing pattern of indecent exposure incidents at local retail stores, part of what they describe as a troubling regional trend.
The acquisition of 99 Cents Only leases out of bankruptcy gives Dollar Tree a cheaper way to grow rather than building new stores and helps the Virginia-based chain extend its reach on the West Coast.
The Macungie Police Department released surveillance images of the suspect and his vehicle on Saturday.
Years of strategic mistakes and underinvestment have plagued Family Dollar and 99 Cents Only, retail analysts say.
The closures include mostly Family Dollar stores, some Dollar Tree stores will also close.
Dollar Tree, which sells most products for $1.25 and a small selection of items for $3 or $5, will stop selling eggs at stores because the company can't make money offering them at flat prices.