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Dollar General Announces Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance Benefit

Benefits will be available to all eligible full-time and part-time employees Birth mothers to receive a total of eight weeks of paid leave All other parents to receive two weeks of paid parental leave Adoption benefit provides up to $4,000 in financial assistance GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- In keeping with its mission of Serving Others and operating priority to invest in its ... read more

Dollar General Names New Vice President of Investor Relations and Public Relations

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Dollar General (NYSE: DG) named Jennifer Beugelmans as its new Vice President of Investor Relations and Public Relations effective today. In this role, she will oversee Dollar General’s investor relations, public relations, corporate communications and community initiatives functions. “Jennifer brings more than 20 years of experience and expertise to ... read more

Dollar General Appoints Two New Members to its Board of Directors

Company Increases Board Size to 10 GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) announced the appointment of Tim McGuire and Ralph Santana to its board of directors effective February 12, 2018. “Dollar General is excited to welcome Tim and Ralph to its board of directors,” said Michael Calbert, Dollar General’s chairman of the board. “Each brings ... read more

Dollar General Corporation Announces Webcast of its Fourth Quarter 2017 Earnings Conference Call

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) plans to report its financial results for its fiscal 2017 fourth quarter and full year ended February 2, 2018, on Thursday, March 15, 2018. In connection with the announcement, Todd Vasos, chief executive officer, and John Garratt, chief financial officer, will host a conference call on Thursday, March 15, 2018, at ... read more

Dollar General Announces Call for New Vendors

Company holds inaugural innovation and supplier diversity summit; Encourages new vendors to apply to partner with major discount retailer GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Suppliers, companies and manufacturers with exciting new products who want to reach millions of consumers and partner with one of America’s fastest-growing retailers that is currently listed #128 on the Fortune 500 ... read more

Dollar General Announces Plans to Build New Distribution Center and Create Approximately 400 New Jobs in Longview, Texas

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) announced plans to build a new distribution center in Longview, Texas this morning. The state-of-the-art facility in Gregg County is expected to create approximately 400 new jobs at full capacity and serve approximately 1,000 Dollar General retail locations in Texas and the southeast. Construction should begin in ... read more

Dollar General Corporation Reports Third Quarter 2017 Financial Results

Net Sales Increased 11.0%; Same-Store Sales Increased 4.3%, Including an Estimated 30 to 35 Basis Point Net Benefit from Hurricane-Related Sales Diluted Earnings Per Share of $0.93, Including an Estimated $0.05 Hurricane-Related Net Negative Impact $512 Million of Capital Returned to Shareholders Year to Date Through the Third Quarter Board of Directors Declares Fourth Quarter 2017 Dividend ... read more

Dollar General Continues its Mission of Serving Others this Holiday

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Dollar General plans to celebrate this holiday season through its mission of Serving Others. In that spirit, the company is continuing its longstanding partnerships with the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital’s Thanks and Giving® campaign, the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation and other local toy drives to help support the communities across the 44 ... read more

Dollar General Honored by Coca-Cola Customer Veterans Day Award

Major Discount Retailer Recognized as the First Retail Recipient GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) plans to formally recognize Dollar General (NYSE: DG) with its President’s Veterans Recognition Award at a special event at its world headquarters in Atlanta on Friday, November 10, 2017. As the 2017 recipient, Dollar General is the first retailer ever to ... read more

Dollar General Announces Holiday 2017 Initiatives

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- This holiday season, Dollar General (NYSE: DG) is decking the halls and all of its aisles in more than 14,000 retail locations with savings and everyday low prices on thousands of items, all designed to help customers celebrate affordably and in style. Throughout the season, customers can find an exciting assortment of items including home décor in ... read more
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