SOME burger joints are realizing there’s a cheaper version of a popular treat available at the Dollar Tree — and some even like it better.
The discount chain offers Fieras, a snack similar to the popular Takis.
Takis are rolled tortillas seasoned with spicy flavors such as chili and lime.
Fieras are essentially the same, but cheaper.
The Dollar Tree version of Takis has similar flavors, but many say they taste even better.
FIERA-D UP
On Reddit, some buyers praised Fiera’s flavors.
“The fairs are incredible. Better than Takis in my opinion. Fieras have more heat, flavor and crunch,” one said in a post.
Other users agreed.
“I bought these today at Dollar Tree just to try them out,” one said. “Definitely better than Takis!”
dollar tree website shows that a 5-ounce bag costs $1.25 at the store.
Meanwhile, a 9.9-ounce bag of Takis at Walmart costs about $3.78.
That’s about 66% cheaper for a bag less than 50% smaller.
In at least some locations, Fieras have been temporarily recalled due to a labeling issue.
Customers may need to search to find the popular chip on the shelves.
DOLLAR NEWS
Shoppers flock to Dollar Tree for cheap versions of expensive products.
For example, the store offers a bathroom essential that looks like an expensive Crate & Barrel product.
A copy of a popular perfume from Sephora is available at Dollar Tree.
Some said it smelled “just like” the popular Sol de Janeiro spray.
Dollar Tree is closing about 1,000 stores.
A thrifty shopper recently found a kitchen gadget from Walmart that was even cheaper than the one from Dollar Tree.
Dollar Tree Prices
Despite the store’s name, Dollar Tree has recently added items that cost more than $1 to its inventory.
Most items in the store cost no more than $1.25, but items in the Dollar Tree Plus section cost up to $5.
Dollar Tree introduced Plus aisles at 100 locations in 2019 as part of an effort to diversify its products.
As of 2021, Dollar Tree has added the items to more than 1,500 locations.
“We believe that testing additional pricing above $1 for Dollar Tree products will allow us, over time, to expand our assortments, introduce new products, and better serve our customers’ everyday needs,” President and CEO Michael Witynski said in a communicated. declaration.
“Our brand promise is that customers get great value for what they spend at Dollar Tree. We will continue to fiercely protect that promise, regardless of price.”
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