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 Appoints Chief Medical Officer As It Expands Health Offerings
Dollar General Appoints Chief Medical Officer As It Expands Health Offerings
July 08, 2021  |  Personnel

Dollar General is moving to become a healthcare destination and has appointed Albert Wu, M.D. to the newly-created position of chief medical officer, the company...

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Today In Retail: Beauty Brand Glossier Lands $80 Million; Dollar General Eyes Becoming ‘Health Destination’
Today In Retail: Beauty Brand Glossier Lands $80 Million; Dollar General Eyes Becoming ‘Health Destination’
July 07, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, beauty brand Glossier has landed $80 million in a Series E funding round, while Dollar General is looking to grow...

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Dollar General Aims To Become ‘Health Destination’ With Expanded Product Selection
Dollar General Aims To Become ‘Health Destination’ With Expanded Product Selection
July 07, 2021  |  Retail

Dollar General intends to grow its healthcare offerings to satisfy more of its shoppers’ needs and turn itself into a “health destination.” The retailer plans to...

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Google Fights Food Insecurity As EBT SNAP Expands Beyond The Supermarket
Google Fights Food Insecurity As EBT SNAP Expands Beyond The Supermarket
July 02, 2021  |  Retail

Businesses are getting in on the fight against food insecurity this week — as Dollar General confirmed its plan to offer fresh produce in 10,000 stores to combat food...

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Grocery Roundup: On The Go Is On The Rise
Grocery Roundup: On The Go Is On The Rise
July 01, 2021  |  Retail

The corner store snack stop is back. As packaged food brands that rely on grocery shoppers begin to lose sales to restaurants, those that provide...

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From Concept To Flagship To Omnichannel Fulfillment Center, Physical Retail Reheats
From Concept To Flagship To Omnichannel Fulfillment Center, Physical Retail Reheats
June 14, 2021  |  Retail

Few industries were harder hit during the pandemic than retail, but even fewer sectors have adapted more during the crisis and, in turn, emerged with...

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Discounters, Off-Price Retailers Face A Future Without Stimulus Checks
Discounters, Off-Price Retailers Face A Future Without Stimulus Checks
May 27, 2021  |  Retail

While the final round of $1,400 stimulus checks issued in March may feel like ancient history to some, for the retailers that cater to the...

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Today In Payments: Banks Wary As Fed And MIT Prep Digital Currency Report; Jumio Lands $150 Million
Today In Payments: Banks Wary As Fed And MIT Prep Digital Currency Report; Jumio Lands...
March 23, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, Boston’s Federal Reserve and MIT could reveal digital dollar prototypes this summer, and Jumio raised $150 million to expand its digital...

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Dollar General Aims For Fresh Produce In 10,000 Stores
Dollar General Aims For Fresh Produce In 10,000 Stores
March 23, 2021  |  Retail

Dollar General, which operates the nation’s largest chain of 17,000 discount stores, announced on a call with analysts Thursday (March 18) that it intended to dramatically expand...

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