(Reuters) - CHICAGO, April 12 - Discount store chain Family Dollar Stores Inc. said on Thursday that sales at stores open at least a year rose 5.8 percent in March, driven by strong sales of toys, food and apparel.
Analysts, on average, had been expecting a same-store sales increase of 3.7 percent, according to a Reuters survey, while the company had forecast a rise of 2 percent to 4 percent.
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