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There are xx employees in the Discount Department Stores industry in the US, which is expected to decline at xx% over the next five years. This industry comprises retailers that sell a broad range of consumer goods at discounted prices. Unlike department stores that have separate cash registers in each department, discount department stores generally have central customer checkout locations.
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Total value (#) and annual change from 2012 – 2030.
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There is 513,804 people employed in the Discount Department Stores in the US as of 2026.
The number of people employed in the Discount Department Stores in the US declined -0.9% on average over the five years between 2021 and 2026.
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The average Discount Department Stores in the US business is 10,932.0 employees.
The average business in the Discount Department Stores in the US now employs less workers than it did five years ago.
The revenue per employee for the average business in the Discount Department Stores in the US has decreased in the last five years.