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COVID vaccines at Dollar General would boost access for low-income populations, study says
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Scott Tong
Apr 8, 2021
According to the company, 75% of Americans have a Dollar General within 5 miles of their home.
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Dollar store chains settle with New York state over expired drugs
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Marielle Segarra
Aug 27, 2019
The low-cost retailers will pay a fine and pay more attention to sell-by dates.
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FedEx sets up shop at Dollar General stores
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Amy Scott
Jun 17, 2019
The move is aimed at rural online shoppers.
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Dollar stores are a target for food companies
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Annie Baxter
Sep 8, 2015
Growth is in drug and dollar store outlets, while grocery sales are sluggish.
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Kraft aims at discount shoppers with Velveeta
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Mitchell Hartman
Feb 6, 2015
Major brands are targeting low-priced products at dollar-store consumers.
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What would it mean if Dollar General went 'hostile'?
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Sep 2, 2014
Dollar General ups its bid for Family Dollar, but that doesn’t mean shareholders will say yes.
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Frugal consumers translate to high profits for Dollar General
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Adriene Hill
Sep 4, 2013
The discount retail chain reported better than expected profits today and its stock is up almost five percent at the moment.
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