General Info

Established in 1947, Fred's Inc. operates as mass merchant and a discount dollar/drug store. Based in Harrisburg, Ark., it operates nearly 700 discount general merchandise stores, including 24 franchised Fred's stores, mainly in the southeastern United States. The store stocks more than 12,000 items that addresses day-to-day needs of the customers. Serving low, middle group and fixed-income families, Fred's Inc. offers a range of products in the categories of food, health/beauty, home decor, household items, cleaners, party supplies/toys and pet food, among others. Its merchandise includes nationally recognized brand name products; proprietary Fred's label products; and various others off-brand products.