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Dollar General

Dollar General Corp. engages in the operation of merchandise stores. Its offerings include food, snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, housewares, and seasonal items. It sells brands including Clorox, Energizer, Procter & Gamble, Hanes, Coca-Cola, Mars, Unilever, Nestle, Kimberly-Clark, Kellogg's, General Mills, and PepsiCo. The company was founded by J. L. Turner and Hurley Calister Turner Sr. in 1939 and is headquartered in Goodlettsville, TN.

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Dollar General reports resilient Q1 performance amidst macro challenges

Dollar General's Q1 performance reflected resilience amidst macroeconomic challenges, with net sales and same-store sales showing growth. However, the revised 2023 outlook anticipates lower sales and an approximate 8% decline to flat EPS. The company faced challenges from customer behavior changes and macroeconomic pressures but demonstrated strengths in gaining share and adaptability. Opportunities lie in supply chain improvements, pricing position, and long-term EPS growth.

Dollar General reports Q2 sales growth but faces inflation challenges

Dollar General's Q2 performance saw net sales growth but a decrease in same-store sales. The company is focused on its DG Forward strategy and ongoing initiatives to drive efficiencies and lower costs. Despite challenges from inflation and reduced savings, Dollar General is making investments to accelerate progress and remains confident in its ability to deliver within the wide annual guidance range.

Dollar General reports Q3 sales growth but faces same-store challenges

Dollar General is focused on improving customer service, inventory management, and in-stock rates while navigating challenges such as declining same-store sales and deflationary pressures. The company's real estate growth plans for 2024 are ambitious, and it aims to deliver consistent, strong financial performance while strategically investing for the long term.

Dollar General reports robust Q4 performance amidst challenges and opportunities

Dollar General's Q4 performance reflects resilience amidst challenges, with strong sales growth and EPS improvement. Strategic initiatives and market share gains demonstrate the company's competitive positioning. While facing near-term hurdles, Dollar General is focused on enhancing customer experience, driving profitability, and navigating changing consumer behaviors.

Dollar General reports solid Q1 growth amid customer reliance

Dollar General's Q1 performance showed resilience amidst challenges, with net sales growth and strategic initiatives supporting customer needs.
The company faces margin pressures in Q2 but is focused on operational improvements and customer value to drive growth.
Customer reliance on Dollar General is increasing, presenting opportunities for market share gains through pricing strategies and customer support.
Efforts to optimize inventory management and enhance supply chain operations are key strengths driving operational efficiency.

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Dollar General Corp (NYSE: GD) and Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ: DLTR) shares were trading lower Thursday after BofA downgraded the companies ahead of their scheduled fourth-quarter earnings in March. Dollar General and Dollar Tree stores have seen sales soar over the course of the pandemic as out-of-work shoppers have looked for cost savings and customers have consolidated shopping trips, preferring to stay close to home.

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Dollar General's stock price tumbled -8% from January highs and trails the S&P 500 to date. The market selloff does not reflect DG's business performance as it remains on track to deliver an excellent Q4 next month.

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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) today announced that it plans to release its financial results for the fiscal 2020 fourth quarter and full year ended January 29, 2021, on March 18, 2021. In connection with the release, Todd Vasos, chief executive officer, Jeff Owen, chief operating officer, and John Garratt, chief financial officer, will host a conference call on March 18, 2021, at 9:00 a.m. CT/10:00 a.m. ET. To participate via telephone, please cal

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The bullish case for Dollar General Corp. (NYSE: DG) is based on a combination of management's ability to execute on several strategic initiatives and the stock's reasonable valuation, according to Loop Capital Markets. The Dollar General Analyst: Anthony Chukumba upgraded Dollar General from Hold to Buy with a price target lifted from $220 to $260.

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Dollar General will offer frontline employees four hours worth of pay after they get the COVID-19 vaccine, the discount retailer said Wednesday, making it one of first US companies to incentivize its workers to get inoculated. The retailer, which has about 140,000 employees, said that it was providing hourly employees the one-time benefit to compensate for.

Dollar General to pay workers to get COVID-19 vaccine

Dollar General wants its employees to get Covid-19 vaccines, so it's offering to pay them to do it.

Dollar General will pay its workers to get a Covid-19 vaccine

Dollar General Corp. is offering employees a deal: Go get a Covid-19 vaccine and receive four hours of pay.

The Wall Street Journal: Dollar General will give workers 4 hours of pay if they get a COVID-19 vaccine

Dollar General Corp will offer frontline employees four hours worth of pay after they get the COVID-19 vaccine, the discount retailer said on Wednesday, making it one of first U.S. companies to incentivize its workers to get inoculated.

Dollar General plans to pay employees to get COVID-19 vaccination

Dollar General will pay employees to get vaccinated against COVID-19.  Dollar General will offer all 157,000 employees four hours worth of pay to get a COVID-19 vaccine, The Wall Street Journal reported. The chain is the first major retailer to announce compensation for employees who get vaccinated.

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