GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. – Dollar General announced on Thursday a call for diverse suppliers, reflecting its goal to remove or mitigate unintended barriers for diverse suppliers and help increase the representation of these groups in the communities it serves. Applications to apply are currently open online at http://www.rangeme.com/dgdiversity23 through the end of the day on August
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tennessee –Dollar General announced its new DG Cash Back Program, which allows customers to earn cash back in their DG Wallet on eligible purchases through the Company’s partnership with the Ibotta Performance Network. “As customers continue to seek new ways to stretch their budgets, we’re excited to introduce DG Cash Back on hundreds of
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. — Dollar General Corp. announced plans to open its first stores in Montana this fall, marking the discount retailer’s entry into its 48th state. “Announcing plans for Montana has an extra element of excitement at Dollar General because our expansion in the Treasure State will complete our presence throughout the lower 48,” says
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. — Dollar General Corp.’s first quarter sales increased 6.8%, but its operating profit declined slightly, to $740.9 million, as the retailer confronted a macroeconomic environment that was “more challenging than expected,” said chief executive officer Jeff Owen. Same-store sales were up 1.6% in the period ended May 5, while diluted earnings per share
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. — Dollar General Corp. has promoted company veteran Steve Deckard to the newly created role of executive vice president for growth and emerging markets, in one of a number of recent leadership moves. Deckard, who most recently served as senior vice president of emerging markets and led the company’s international expansion into Mexico,
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. — As vice president of retail human resources, a role she has held since June 2021, Leslie Allen is responsible for overseeing HR efforts that support the teams at Dollar General’s more than 19,000 stores. “At DG, we remain committed to listening to and learning from our employees,” says Allen, who serves as
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. — As Dollar General Corp.’s vice president of public relations, Jennifer Moreau is acutely aware of the depth of storytelling opportunities at the Tennessee-based major retailer that ranked No. 108 on 2023’s Fortune 500 list and employs more than 170,000 individuals. From employees’ career growth successes and customers’ requests to build stores to
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. — One of the things that attracted Denine Torr to Dollar General was its mission of Serving Others, a purpose that she says goes beyond mere words on paper. That mission resonated with Torr when she joined the company 23 years ago, and it continues to drive her commitment today. As vice president
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. – Pooh Vichidvongsa started her career at Dollar General as a pricing analyst before making a move to merchandising. That change opened the door to an influential role on the team that implemented DG’s non-consumables initiative (NCI), which was designed to revitalize general merchandise and make the entire store more appealing to customers.
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. — Dollar General Corp. has promoted company veteran Steve Deckard to the newly created role of executive vice president for growth and emerging markets, effective June 1. Deckard, who most recently served as senior vice president of emerging markets and led the company’s international expansion into Mexico, began his DG career in 2006
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. — After a professional finance career spanning more than three decades and nearly nine years in key leadership positions at Tennessee-based Dollar General, John Garratt begins his planned retirement on June 2. DG’s president and former chief financial officer is fondly looking back, and ahead, with his ever-present smile and pleasant demeanor that
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. — Dollar General has expanded its global supply chain network with the opening of its first ground-up, dual facility in Blair, Neb., and two permanent regional distribution hubs, located in Newnan, Ga., and Fort Worth. The company also announced expansion plans for existing facilities in Jonesville, S.C., and Amsterdam, N.Y. “The recent additions