Dollar General Completes Successful DG Digital Coupon Program Rollout
Thu, 31 Jul 2014
Major retailer partners with Coupons.com to help customers save more
money
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Today, Dollar General (NYSE: DG), in partnership with Coupons.com (NYSE:
COUP), completed the successful rollout of its new DG Digital Coupons
program to its more than 11,300 stores across the 40 states the retailer
serves.
“The DG Digital Coupon program provides our customers with an
easy-to-use and convenient platform to use digital coupons toward our
everyday low prices, helping them get the products they need at prices
they want,” said Todd Vasos, Dollar General’s Chief Operating Officer.
“Understanding our shopper is utilizing digital and online technology to
help save money, the completion of this project not only demonstrates
our ability to deliver everyday value and affordable options to our
customers, but also our commitment to help our customers save time and
money, every day.”
To use the DG Digital Coupon Program, customers may sign up either
online or in stores using a numeric identification number, which is
typically their telephone number. After signing up, customers can select
the most relevant coupons to be added to their profile and the discounts
are then applied to a customer’s purchase at checkout when they purchase
eligible items from many of America’s most popular brands and Dollar
General’s satisfaction-guaranteed private brands.
“We are thrilled that Dollar General has chosen to work with
Coupons.com,” said Steven Boal, president and CEO of Coupons.com. “Our
technology will deliver Dollar General shoppers highly relevant coupons
in ways that many of today’s shoppers now want them – via their phones.
The whole experience makes saving money easier than ever.”
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please contact the Media Relations Department at 1-877-944-DGPR (3477)
or via email at pr@dg.com.
About Dollar General Corporation
Dollar General Corporation has been delivering value to shoppers for 75
years. Dollar General helps shoppers Save time. Save money. Every day!®
by offering products that are frequently used and replenished, such as
food, snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel,
house wares and seasonal items at low everyday prices in convenient
neighborhood locations. With more than 11,300 stores in 40 states,
Dollar General has more retail locations than any retailer in America.
In addition to high quality private brands, Dollar General sells
products from America's most-trusted manufacturers such as Clorox,
Energizer, Procter & Gamble, Hanes, Coca-Cola, Mars, Unilever, Nestle,
Kimberly-Clark, Kellogg's, General Mills, and PepsiCo. For more
information on Dollar General, please visit www.dollargeneral.com.
About Coupons.com Incorporated
Coupons.com
Incorporated (NYSE: COUP) operates a leading digital promotion
platform that connects great brands and retailers with consumers,
offering digital
printable coupons, digital
paperless coupons, coupon
codes, card
linked offers, and other promotions. For brand marketers, the
company distributes digital coupons to millions of consumers through Coupons.com,
the 30,000 publishers comprising the Coupons.com digital
coupon network, our social presence and our mobile applications. The
company also powers digital coupon initiatives in online marketing
campaigns—including display advertising, email and social media
programs. Clients include hundreds of consumer packaged goods companies
(including Clorox, General Mills, Johnson & Johnson,
Kellogg's, Kimberly-Clark, and Kraft Foods) and their brands, top
retailers (such as Dollar General, A&P, CVS, Duane Reade ,
H-E-B, Kmart, Kroger, Safeway and Walgreens) and leading restaurant, toy
and entertainment companies. For consumers, the company operates Coupons.com,
which offers a valuable collection of digital coupons and coupon
codes, and also offers Grocery
iQ and Coupons.com mobile
applications as well as KitchMe.com.
For publishers, the company offers solutions to monetize website
traffic, including branded microsites and Brandcaster,
a self-service coupons syndication platform. Founded in 1998, the
company is based in Mountain View, CA. To start printing coupons, visit www.coupons.com.
To learn more about the company visit www.couponsinc.com.
Visit Coupons.com on Facebook at www.facebook.com/couponscom.
