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.

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New Dollar General CEO Jeffery Owen to Start Nov. 1

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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Today in Retail: H&M Sells Competing Brands on Its Website; UK Online Grocery Shopping Market Well Ahead of US
Today in Retail: H&M Sells Competing Brands on Its Website; UK Online Grocery Shopping Market...
March 17, 2022  |  Retail

Today in retail, the roller-coaster ride continues for Warby Parker’s stock, while relationship commerce is helping brands reduce their customer acquisition costs. Plus, Williams-Sonoma is...

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Dollar General Struggles to Capture Bargain-Hungry Shoppers to Close FY21
Dollar General Struggles to Capture Bargain-Hungry Shoppers to Close FY21
March 17, 2022  |  Retail

Bargain hunters found other alternatives to get the products they needed at reasonable prices to close out 2021, as Dollar General’s same-store sales dropped 1.4%...

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Discount Stores Gaining More Ground in Paycheck-to-Paycheck Economy
Discount Stores Gaining More Ground in Paycheck-to-Paycheck Economy
March 14, 2022  |  Retail

It’s belt-tightening time, pretty much for everyone. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Today in Data: High Stakes for Retailers in Russia; Dollar General Tests BNPL; Amazon Tops Walmart in Retail Spending
Today in Data: High Stakes for Retailers in Russia; Dollar General Tests BNPL; Amazon Tops...
March 09, 2022  |  Today In Data

Dollar General is debuting a banking option and testing flexible payments. Plus, Amazon overtakes Walmart in 2021 retail spending with a fourth-quarter surge, and retailers...

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