Dollar General and Dollar Tree each reported gains in sales and store traffic on Thursday as higher gas prices forced shoppers to pare back.
Category: Dollar General Corp
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Dollar Tree and Dollar General Report Sales Gains as Shoppers Cut Costs
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Retail Giants Spend Billions to Make Stores Look Nicer
The New York Times – Business:Walmart, Target and Dollar General are among those investing in remodeling thousands of existing stores, even as shoppers take their dollars online.
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Discount and higher-end retailers have reported stronger sales from consumers who are hunting for the best deals and long-lasting items.
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What Businesses Can Learn from Antony Blinken’s China Trip
The secretary of state’s visit raised hopes that the world’s two biggest economies might stabilize relations, but the biggest challenges were not unresolved.
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Will a Dollar General Ruin a Rural Crossroads?
A fight over a proposed chain store is also about what “country” means to different people in a small community.
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Dollar General Is Deemed a ‘Severe Violator’ by the Labor Dept.
The New York Times – Business:Since January 2017, OSHA has cited the company for 111 instances of workplace safety violations and imposed more than $15.5 million in penalties.
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As Dollar Stores Proliferate, Some Communities Say No
The New York Times – Business:More than 70 proposed dollar stores have been rejected since 2019, a report shows. It’s a small number compared with those that opened but evidence of opposition to the industry.