Dollar Tree (DLTR) shares jumped Tuesday morning on news that the discount retailer is beginning the search for a new CEO.

The company's previous chairman and CEO, Rick Dreiling, stepped away from the roles as of November 3. He did so to spend time with family as his health has seen "new challenges" emerge over the last two months, Dreiling said in a company news release late Monday.

Dollar Tree's 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:chief operating officer (COO) Michael Creedon will become the interim CEO, acco🦩rding t🅰o a news release, as the company begins its search for a new permanent leader.

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Dollar Tree also reiterated its third-quarter outlook a month before it plans to report earnings. The retailer's first two quarters of earnings have 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:each missed estimates in 2024. The company's executives have said Dollar Tree has faced "immense 🃏pressures" as consumers cut spending.

Also on Monday, Dollar Tree said it's continuing to review a best path forward for the Family Dollar brand. In its first quarter results over the summer, the company said it was 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:starting a review of options for Family Dollar about a decade after acquiring the discount retail rival, including a potential sale or 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:spinning it off into its own company again.

Dollar Tree shares were up about 3.3% to $69.00 in premarket trading Tuesday, but have still lost m🅘ore than half their value this year.