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CHESAPEAKE, Va. - Discount variety store chain Dollar Tree Inc. reported Thursday that its same-store sales increased 6.2 percent in the third quarter because of increased traffic and strong sales of Halloween merchandise.
| DLTR | 41.54 |  1.87 |
The company said that total sales for its third quarter were $1.11 billion, up more than 11 percent from $997.8 million in the year-ago period.
"Sales were consistently strong throughout the quarter," Chief Executive Bob Sasser said in a statement.
Analysts polled by Thomson Financial expected third-quarter revenue of $1.10 billion.
Dollar Tree said it will provide more information about third-quarter results and its outlook for the fourth quarter during an earnings conference call on Nov. 25.
Shares rose $1.93, or 5.3 percent, to $37.47 in morning trading.
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