Rex Mehta

Press Releases

Jan 23, 2007
A Dollar Store's Rich Allure in India
Retailers eager to tap into the Indian market would do well to examine the success of My Dollarstore, a U.S.-based business that sells American products including Doritos chips and Kellogg's Pop-Tarts in new shopping centers across India. "We are very excited about India," says Mr. Rex Mehta, who heads the entire operation and is chief executive officer. The company expects to have more than 400 stores in India in the next three years.

Nov 3,2005
Giant Discount Stores Eye Success Of Booming Dollar Store Franchises
Both heiress Paris Hilton and pop diva Jessica Simpson have cited shopping in dollar stores as a favorite pastime. Rex Mehta, founder and president of California-based My Dollar Store, says people no longer associate dollar stores with cheap merchandise and messy stores. Now they expect to find inexpensive but quality merchandise with brand name items as well as imported products in a clean, attractive setting.

August 18, 2005
Dollarstore celebrates opening of Third store In Tbilisi, Republic Of Georgia
US embassy political officer, Deborah Miller, helped the Dollarstore Georgia opened its third and largest store in Gldani district of Tbilisi. Rex Mehta Joined in the celebration with Tamara Mindorashvili, President of Dollarstore Georgia.

August 18, 2005
My Dollarstore To Open In New Delhi
New Delhi will have its first My Dollarstore Where Consumes can buy over 10,000 imported items at an attractive price of Rs. 99 per item. Rex Mehta is the CEO of MyDollarstore Corporation based In California USA.

Feb 21,2005
My Dollarstore Inc. the US based retail chain made an entry into India
Rex Mehta, an American of Indian origin based in California USA, is one of the main promoters of My Dollarstore in India.

Jan 16, 2004
Dollarstore Inc. will provide the point of sale OEM version of the software to their franchisees throughout the world.
Rex Mehta, President, Dollarstore Corporation said, "Dollarstore POS system has all the features and functionality we could want for now and in the future. One of the strong points of the system is eRetail which allows us to see item sales as they occur anywhere the world, allowing us to prepare our distribution sites for reorders, even before the stores enter orders.

Feb 26,2003
More Cluck for a Buck
Rex Mehta , who believes his chain of stores will appeal to the very Indian concept of Paisa Vasool (value for money), says he aims for value, quality and variety and to take the "branding out of the retailing.

June 16, 2002
Deep Discount Retailing
With Dollarstore's entry into India Imminent, Rex Mehta seems to be all set to become a unit of this country's dynamic and Multifaceted retail structure. Rex Mehta, President and CEO, shares his plans for India in this page

May 15, 2002
Dollarstore come to India
In an exclusive chat with IMAGES, Rex Mehta, Founder and President, Dollarstore Corporation lays out his vision and plan for India.

May 31, 2000
DIGS Inc., soon to be iVideoNow Inc., Selected by Dollarstore for Major MultiMedia Marketing Campaign.
Rex Mehta, Dollarstore Inc.'s founder and president, stated that his company has "ramped up for extremely rapid growth." Dollarstore.com, Inc.'s stated goal is to gain one million buyers by the end of 2000 and thereby become a top ten Internet shopping site.

April 13, 2000
Dollarstore and Bidland Form Strategic Alliance for Online Market Exchange.
"Dollarstore Corporation goal is to be the resource serving all of the general merchandise industry's needs," said Rex Mehta, founder and president of Dollarstore Inc.. "By forming this strategic alliance with Bidland.com, we are providing a comprehensive industry exchange for the buying and selling of merchandise."

Dec 23, 1999
Dollarstore and ThemeWare Offer Thousands of New Internet Users a Turnkey Solution to e-commerce.
"There is no faster method available for entry into e-commerce, especially for novice Internet users," explained Rex Mehta, president of Dollarstore Corporation "Through our joint efforts, anyone can start an online store -- or add to their existing product inventory -- without laboring to develop a Web site, procure products, fill orders or ship worldwide."

October 4, 1999
Uniform pricing is what excites the consumer in Dollarstore.
"Before, they associated dollar stores with inexpensive, cheap merchandise," says Rex Mehta, founder and president of Dollarstore Inc. an e-commerce pioneer who established portal Web sites four years before today's Internet became popular. "Now it's inexpensive but quality merchandise. You have imported products, of course, but also you have some brand name items in there.

June 6, 1997
India West -Filtered Bottles May Save Children's Lives in India.
For India this kind of bottle is very practical, since it does not use any electricity and is low maintenance," Rex Mehta pointed out. "the Iodinator is a must and after six month of use, all you ever need is change the filter."