GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. — Dollar General has promoted 18 executives to new roles at the company. Leslie Allen has been promoted to senior vice president, human resources. In this role, she will continue to support DG’s store operations team, which now encompasses more than 20,000 retail stores including pOpshelf and Mexico. Throughout her 12-year tenure at
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. — Dollar General Corp. said financial results for its fiscal 2023 fourth quarter demonstrate progress in the “back to basics” approach adopted last year when Todd Vasos returned to the company as chief executive officer. “We were pleased to deliver fourth quarter top- and bottom-line results at the upper end of our internal
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. — With more than 20 years in the retail industry, Shweta Bhatia, senior vice president of information technology applications and base engineering, leads Dollar General’s technology development, overseeing the implementation and management of all the retailer’s IT infrastructure systems and platforms. “In all my roles, I’ve had the privilege of driving strategic value
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. — As senior vice president and assistant general counsel for labor and employment at Dollar General, it’s Melanie Cook’s responsibility to manage the company’s legal risks and help navigate and implement the company’s strategic plans and initiatives. And when those plans include extensive growth — the company has increased its store count by
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. — For Julie Martin, Dollar General’s mission of Serving Others might appear simple — “it’s just two words” — but like so many others at the company she believes it’s at the core of everything DG does. Martin, who joined DG in 2020, said she was drawn by the approachability of upper leadership.
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. —Ensuring the on-time delivery of goods is no easy task for any retail location, but for Dollar General, the nation’s fastest-growing retailer by store count with more than 20,000 stores across the U.S. and Mexico, it’s even more of a feat. As a vice president of distribution, it’s Rebecca Powers’ job to help
GOODLETTESVILLE, Tenn. — Dollar General customers can now purchase food, produce, over-the-counter medicines and additional wellness products in more than 20,000 stores nationwide using health supplemental benefits, the company said on Wednesday. “With approximately 75% of Americans within five miles of a Dollar General, we recognize the unique access we provide to all communities, especially
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. — Dollar General has reached a milestone in the addition of fresh fruits and vegetables to its stores. More than 5,000 of its locations now carry a produce assortment that includes tomatoes, onions, apples, strawberries, potatoes, sweet potatoes, lemons, limes and salad mixes. Dollar General said it now offers produce in more locations
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. — Dollar General on Friday celebrated the grand opening of its 20,000th store at its DG Market location in Alice, Texas. “Today marks an incredible milestone in Dollar General’s history,” said Steve Deckard, Dollar General’s executive vice president of store operations and development. “From our first general store to today’s 20,000th store opening,
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. — Dollar General has launched a new home fragrance line called Club92 with scented candles, wax melts and reed diffusers. The line was created exclusively for DG by Slatkin + Co., which specializes in home fragrance. This curated collection of scents was designed to speak directly to the Dollar General customer’s unique home
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. — Dollar General Corp. executive vice president of store operations Steve Sunderland plans to leave the company effective January 19, the company said. Steve Deckard, the company’s current executive vice president for growth and emerging markets, will transition to an expanded role leading store operations across Dollar General retail locations, Mi Súper Dollar
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. — Dollar General Corp. posted mixed financial results for its third quarter, with profits falling while sales topped expectations on the strength of increased customer traffic and the opening of new stores. The company, which is once again being led by chief executive officer Todd Vasos, also announced leadership changes, including two returning