Dollar General

Dollar General Corporation is an American chain of variety stores headquartered in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. As of July 2018, Dollar General operates 15,000 stores in the continental United States.

(source: dollargeneral.com)

Dollar General Says Value and Convenience Bring Customers to Stores
Dollar General Says Value and Convenience Bring Customers to Stores
December 01, 2022  |  Retail

Value and convenience are continuing to draw consumers to dollar stores. Dollar General said in a Thursday (Dec. 1) press release that during the quarter...

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Discount Retail Boosts Square Footage as Consumers Stretch Dollars
Discount Retail Boosts Square Footage as Consumers Stretch Dollars
September 11, 2022  |  Economy

The death of brick and mortar has been greatly exaggerated.  To get a sense of where the growth may lie — at least in retail...

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Dollar General, Dollar Tree Look to Leverage the ‘Great Retail Trade Down’
Dollar General, Dollar Tree Look to Leverage the ‘Great Retail Trade Down’
August 26, 2022  |  Retail

We’ve seen a series of “great” trends emerge from the pandemic. There was the great digital shift, the great resignation, the great unsubscribe, and now...

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Dollar General, Dollar Tree See Growth as Consumers Seek Lower Prices
Dollar General, Dollar Tree See Growth as Consumers Seek Lower Prices
August 25, 2022  |  Retail

Dollar stores are benefiting from consumers seeking affordable necessities amid skyrocketing inflation. In earnings releases issued Thursday (Aug. 25), both Dollar General and Dollar Tree...

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New Dollar General CEO Jeffery Owen to Start Nov. 1
New Dollar General CEO Jeffery Owen to Start Nov. 1
July 12, 2022  |  Personnel

Dollar General CEO Todd Vasos will retire from the position Nov. 1, with Chief Operating Officer Jeffery Owen replacing him in that role, according to...

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Widespread Reports of ‘Resilience’ Lift Hopes in Battered Retail Industry
Widespread Reports of ‘Resilience’ Lift Hopes in Battered Retail Industry
May 31, 2022  |  Retail

The parade of retail executives invoking “resilience” in their earnings reports last week was as long as it was diverse. In what was a literal...

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US Consumers Boost Buys of Work Clothes, Staples
US Consumers Boost Buys of Work Clothes, Staples
May 26, 2022  |  Retail

Spending at department stores and discount chains has seen an upward trend from American shoppers, in spite of economic conditions, The Wall Street Journal wrote...

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Today in Retail: Razer Launches Apparel for Gamers; Macy’s Shoppers Return to Stores
Today in Retail: Razer Launches Apparel for Gamers; Macy’s Shoppers Return to Stores
May 26, 2022  |  Retail

Today in retail, frictionless commerce is changed for good by artificial intelligence and passive authentication, while 40% of grocery shoppers are likely to dump a...

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Dollar Stores Soar as ‘Value and Convenience’ Tap Into Consumer Trade-Down
Dollar Stores Soar as ‘Value and Convenience’ Tap Into Consumer Trade-Down
May 26, 2022  |  Retail

After a bruising month beneath the weight of disappointing earnings results and consumer concerns across the retail industry, the nation’s two largest chains of dollar...

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