Dollarama said this week it saw a Q3 profit increase of almost 10 percent. Net earnings of $201.6 million ($0.70 per share) were up from $183.4 million ($0.61) a year earlier. Total sales came to $1.29 billion, a 14.9 percent gain from $1.12 billion, with comp sales advancing by 10.8 percent.
The company also announced it has reached a deal to purchase three adjacent sites in Mount Royal, Que., which it plans to redevelop for logistics and warehousing.
