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Dollar General Corporation reports news on its small-box discount retail business, store formats, merchandise categories, private brands, and retail media activity. Company updates commonly cover earnings releases and conference calls, same-store sales drivers, store openings and remodels, distribution and technology investments, and customer-facing initiatives across Dollar General, DG Market, DGX, pOpshelf, and Mi Súper Dollar General.
Recurring announcements also address everyday essentials such as food, health and wellness, cleaning, beauty, seasonal décor, home goods, and apparel, along with exclusive collections, digital savings, delivery options, and governance changes.
Dollar General (NYSE: DG) Literacy Foundation awarded nearly $16 million in one-day grants on May 8, 2026, its largest single-day total to date. The grants will support more than 1,400 schools, libraries and nonprofits and approximately 1.5 million individuals, surpassing the prior one-day record of >$13.2 million in May 2025.
The foundation has granted more than $292 million since 1993 and plans the Yellow Glasses Project on July 20, 2026 and youth grant awards in September 2026.
Dollar General (NYSE: DG) will release fiscal 2026 first-quarter results for the period ended May 1, 2026, on June 2, 2026. The company will host a conference call the same day at 8:00 a.m. CT / 9:00 a.m. ET with CEO Todd Vasos and CFO Donny Lau.
A live webcast will be available at the investor site under Events & Presentations; telephonic participation and replay details, including conference ID 13760155, were provided.
Dollar General (NYSE: DG) launched simmer & stir, a new private‑label kitchen collection priced at $12 or less, with most items between $2 and $3.50. The assortment includes nearly 30 tools and accessories and will be available nationwide in approximately 16,000 stores beginning May 11.
The line aims to combine modern design, durability and value and expands DG’s portfolio of elevated home essentials.
Dollar General (NYSE: DG) will be featured alongside Charles Schwab in the June/July 2026 issue of BetterInvesting Magazine after independent reviewers named Schwab a "Stock to Study" and flagged Dollar General as worthy of further study from an undervalued perspective.
The independent Editorial Advisory and Securities Review Committee listed committee members and noted that these profiles are for investor education and not recommendations; investors are urged to run their own Stock Selection Guide review before making investment decisions.
Dollar General (NYSE: DG) will roll out an AI-enabled in-store audio network across ~6,000 stores, doubling its current in-store audio footprint to 12,000 stores in Q2 2026 via a partnership with QSIC. The network uses POS data, curated music and AI ads with IAB-level verification and closed-loop measurement to deliver localized, measurable audio advertising, targeting underserved and rural communities within Dollar General’s ~20,000-store national footprint where ~75% of the U.S. population lives within five miles of a location.
Dollar General (NYSE: DG) announced a 7 Days of Savings beauty event running April 12–18, 2026, offering daily brand promotions and multi‑buy deals across personal care and cosmetics. Highlights include brand-specific spend-and-save and BOGO offers from L'Oréal, Maybelline, Suave, Old Spice, Dial and others.
The release notes DG's continued beauty strategy, including the Beauty Reinvention in‑store program, rollout of e.l.f. cosmetics endcaps in over 20,000 stores, acquisition of Yumzee lip care, and digital shopping options like myDG Delivery and digital coupons.
Dollar General (NYSE: DG) is launching the xo Holly by Holly Williams home collection in April 2026. The exclusive multi-category range includes décor, kitchen, bedding and housewares with more than 50 items priced from $1 to $20, and over half the assortment at $5 or less.
The collection will roll out to approximately 20,000 Dollar General locations in 48 states, reflecting a partnership built around Southern-inspired design and everyday affordability.
Dollar General (NYSE: DG) named Jerry W. “JJ” Fleeman Jr. as Chief Executive Officer effective January 1, 2027. The Board will appoint Fleeman as a director on the effective date. Todd Vasos will remain CEO through that date, then serve as Senior Advisor through April 2, 2027, and is expected to remain a Board member.
Fleeman brings more than 35 years in grocery retail and recent experience as CEO of Ahold Delhaize USA, with leadership across strategy, operations, merchandising and digital innovation. Company operates 20,893 stores as of January 30, 2026.
Dollar General (NYSE: DG) reported strong fourth-quarter and fiscal 2025 results with net sales of $10.9B in Q4 and $42.7B for the year, same-store sales up 4.3% in Q4 and 3.0% for fiscal 2025, and diluted EPS of $1.93 in Q4 and $6.85 for fiscal 2025.
Operating profit expanded materially (Q4 +106.1%, FY +28.6%), annual cash flow from operations rose to $3.6B, and the Board declared a quarterly dividend of $0.59 per share. Fiscal 2026 guidance includes EPS of $7.10–$7.35, net sales growth ~3.7%–4.2%, and capital expenditures of $1.4B–$1.5B.
Dollar General (NYSE: DG) will run a 7 Days of Savings cleaning event March 15–21 offering daily, limited-time discounts on cleaning, home care and organization items. Highlights include BOGO offers, percent-off towels, instant $10 savings on select tools, and price markdowns on bleach and drain cleaner.
The event pairs with DG’s $1 Value Valley, myDG digital coupons and myDG Delivery options, including one free delivery for myDG account holders and a $1 ASAP one-hour delivery fee.