News Releases

Dollar General and Hostess® Provide a Sweet Deal for Customers

Major retailer partners with Hostess’s Sweetest Comeback in the History of Ever™ GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Beginning this morning, Dollar General customers and Hostess lovers will rejoice as the majority of Dollar General’s 11,000 retail locations open with their shelves just a little sweeter. Today concludes a three-week rollout of five new Hostess products including ... read more

Dollar General Announces Exclusive Holiday Savings

Extension of everyday value and convenience helps customers celebrate affordably GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, Dollar General (NYSE: DG) begins 34 days of exclusive holiday savings on electronics, toys, clothing, décor, baking and more for every holiday need, both in-store at over 11,000 retail locations and online at www.DollarGeneral.com. “With more than 11,000 stores and ... read more

Dollar General Donates $50,000 to American Red Cross for Tornado Relief Efforts

Major retailer provides support to local communities affected by inclement weather GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- In response to recent tornadoes and inclement weather across the Midwest, Dollar General (NYSE: DG) is donating $50,000 to the American Red Cross to support relief efforts and will also collect monetary donations at its more than 11,000 retail locations to further provide ... read more

Dollar General Continues to Further its Mission of Serving Others

Major retailer partners with St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®, the U.S. Marine Corps Toys for Tots Foundation and additional toy drives GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Dollar General (NYSE: DG) will team up with its customers to make a difference for children across America with its annual holiday giving campaign. Beginning Nov. 15, Dollar General customers will have the ... read more

Dollar General Corporation to Webcast Third Quarter 2013 Earnings Conference Call on December 5

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG) plans to report its financial results for its fiscal 2013 third quarter ended November 1, 2013, on the morning of Thursday, December 5, 2013. In connection with the announcement, Rick Dreiling, chairman and chief executive officer, and David Tehle, chief financial officer, will host a conference call on December 5, ... read more

Dollar General Announces Changes to Board of Directors

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG) today announced the resignations of Raj Agrawal and Adrian Jones as members of its board of directors effective December 5, 2013. Mr. Agrawal, a member of KKR & Co. (LP), and Mr. Jones, a managing director at Goldman, Sachs & Co., have served as directors of Dollar General since 2007. The entity controlled by KKR and ... read more

Dollar General Honors America’s Military Heroes with Veterans Day Savings

Major retailer offers an 11-percent discount to service members, veterans and their families GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Dollar General (NYSE:DG) is celebrating Veterans Day by offering military service members, veterans and their families a special 11-percent discount on both in-store and online purchases at www.dollargeneral.com on November 11. “Dollar General is happy to offer ... read more

Dollar General Announces Key Management Appointments

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG) today announced an enhanced management structure to align the company for continued future growth. In this new structure, Dollar General will be better positioned to improve operational efficiencies and capitalize on the power and scale of the company. In announcing the executive appointments, Rick Dreiling, chairman ... read more

Dollar General Introduces New Fueling Station

Major retailer embarks on fuel pump pilot project at Alabama store location GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Dollar General (NYSE:DG) today announced the introduction of its first fuel station, as part of a test pilot project. The new fuel pumps are located at the Dollar General Market in Hanceville, Alabama. “Dollar General continues to innovate to provide convenience and value for ... read more

Dollar General Presents $72,500 in Grants to Charlotte-Area Elementary Schools

Major retailer partners with Unilever for the “Reading Puts You on the Track to Victory” reading program GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Dollar General, in partnership with Unilever, concluded the seventh annual “Reading Puts You on the Track to Victory” reading program by presenting grants totaling $72,500 to more than two dozen Charlotte-area elementary schools. The grants were ... read more
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