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Dollar General Corporation Reports Record Third Quarter Sales and Earnings; Announces $500 Million Share Repurchase Authorization
Dec 5, 2011
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Third Quarter Same-Store Sales Increased 6.3%; Total Sales Improved
11.5%
Operating Profit Increased 13% to $311 Million, or 8.6% of Sales
Adjusted Net Income Increased 29% to $172 Million, or $0.50 per
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Net Income Increas...
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Galloway, N.J. Resident is Grand Prize Winner of Dollar General and NASCAR's "Race in to Win" Sweepstakes
Dec 2, 2011
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 2, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jed Smith from Galloway, N.J., is the grand prize winner of the "Race in to Win" sweepstakes, sponsored by Dollar General and NASCAR.
"This is unbelievable," exclaimed Smith. "I can't believe I won! I felt like I was already a winner by winning a trip to Vegas! This is incredible!"
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Dollar General: Solving the Christmas Gift Dilemma
Nov 28, 2011
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 28, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Is there a person on your shopping list who has everything? Attending a gift exchange and have no clue what to bring? Dollar General has a solution! The discount retailer offers a broad assortment of budget-friendly gifts for everyone on your list.
Gift Dilemma #1: Gift exchange
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DollarGeneral.com Marks First Cyber Monday With Deals for Shoppers
Nov 23, 2011
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 23, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DollarGeneral.com is offering holiday shoppers deals not to be missed on Cyber Monday. Great gifts and holiday merchandise at unbelievably low prices will be available only on Monday, Nov. 28 beginning at 12:01am Central Time. Dollargeneral.com currently offers free standard ground shipping o...
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Dollar General Named to Training Magazine's Top 125 List
Nov 22, 2011
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 22, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG) has been named to Training magazine's annual Top 125 list. Training, the leading business publication for learning and development professionals, ranks companies' excellence in employer-sponsored training and development programs.
"Dollar General i...
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Dollar General Launches Shopping Weekend With Thanksgiving Day Bargains
Nov 21, 2011
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 21, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Friday bargain-hunters will get a head-start on their holiday shopping at Dollar General (NYSE:DG) when the discount retailer activates "Black Friday" bargains on Thursday, Thanksgiving Day. Dollar General is also providing a convenient shopping option for the Thanksgiving weekend. All ...
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Dollar General to Support the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital(R) Thanks and Giving(R) Campaign
Nov 15, 2011
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Customers Can Help Children Battle Cancer and Other Deadly Childhood Diseases
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 15, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This holiday season, Dollar General (NYSE:DG) again joins St. Jude Children's Research Hospital for the Thanks and Giving campaign, a holiday campaign that asks shoppers to "Give thanks for the healthy chil...
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Dollar General Recognized for Post 9/11 Veteran Employment
Nov 15, 2011
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 15, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dollar General (NYSE:DG), one of the country's leading discount retailers, was recognized by the U.S Chamber of Commerce for its military veteran hiring efforts at the 4th Annual Business Steps Up: Hiring Our Heroes event on Nov. 10.
"Dollar General is grateful for the veterans who ha...
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Black Friday Comes Early at Dollar General
Nov 10, 2011
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 10, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beat the post-Thanksgiving Day crowds and get a jump-start on checking off your holiday shopping list at Dollar General. Shoppers may take advantage of unbelievable Black Friday prices more than a week before Thanksgiving. Dollar General's pre-holiday sale runs from Sunday, Nov. 13 to Saturda...
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Dollar General Corporation to Webcast Third Quarter 2011 Financial Results on December 5
Nov 10, 2011
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG) plans to report its financial
results for its fiscal 2011 third quarter ended October 28, 2011, on
Monday morning, December 5, 2011. In connection with the announcement,
Rick Dreiling, chairman and chief executive officer, and David Teh...
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Dollar General Offers Shoppers Opportunities to Support Troops in November
Nov 8, 2011
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Retailer makes care packages available for purchase and offers an
online video thank-you service
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Dollar General (NYSE: DG) is making it convenient for shoppers to
support men and women serving in the military. Throughout November,
shoppers ca...
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Dollar General Offers Discount for Military on Veterans Day
Nov 7, 2011
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Veterans, Active Military and Their Families Receive 10 Percent
Discount Nov. 11
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Dollar General (NYSE: DG) is honoring men and women who have served our
country in the military with a special Veterans Day discount. On Friday,
Nov. 11, all vet...
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Dollar General Reveals More Than 300 Toys Priced $5 or Less
Oct 27, 2011
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 27, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- If you have toys on your holiday shopping list, you don't want to miss the deals at Dollar General where you'll find more than 300 toys for $5 or less.
"Customers will find the toys their children want at great prices at Dollar General," said Todd Vasos, Dollar General's chief merchan...
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Dollar General Offers 10 Percent Discount on Toy Purchases Over $100
Oct 20, 2011
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 20, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dollar General (NYSE:DG) is offering a 10 percent discount on toy purchases of $100 or more during the holiday season. This discount is available through December 24, 2011, at all Dollar General stores.
As longtime supporters of local toy drives, Dollar General will also host in-store...
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Dollar General Gives $50,000 to Susan G. Komen for the Cure at Dollar General 300 Miles of Courage
Oct 14, 2011
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 14, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dollar General presented Susan G. Komen for the Cure, the nation's leading breast cancer awareness and research organization, with a $50,000 grant during pre-race festivities at the Dollar General 300 Miles of Courage at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Friday, Oct. 14.
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Dollar General Announces Racing Plans for 2012
Oct 13, 2011
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Retailer joins Joe Gibbs Racing and will increase presence in NASCAR
Sprint Cup while continuing Nationwide Series and Camping World Truck
Racing programs
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
At a press conference today, Dollar General (NYSE: DG) announced its new
sponsorship ag...
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Christmas Arrives At Dollar General
Oct 4, 2011
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 4, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Santa's elves have been hard at work at Dollar General to prepare for the busiest shopping season of the year. Dollar General's holiday experts are bringing customers great deals on holiday gifts, home décor, baking and much more. The discount retailer's shelves feature an expanded select...
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Dollar General Corporation Announces Pricing of 25.0 Million Share Secondary Offering
Sep 8, 2011
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG) today announced the pricing of an
underwritten secondary public offering of 25.0 million common shares at
a price to the public of $34.75 per share. The shares are being sold by
certain existing shareholders. No shares are being sold by...
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Dollar General to Debut eCommerce Site
Aug 30, 2011
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Dollar General Corp. (NYSE: DG) is reinforcing its leadership in
convenience and value with the launch of its eCommerce channel at www.dollargeneral.com.
The web site goes live Sept. 8.
"Dollar General is excited to meet the growing demand for online
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Dollar General Corporation Reports Record Second Quarter Sales and Earnings
Aug 30, 2011
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Second Quarter Same-Store Sales Increased 5.9%; Total Sales
Improved 11.2%
Operating Profit Increased 16% to $350 million, or 9.8% of Sales
Adjusted Net Income Increased 25% to $181 million, or $0.52 per
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Net Income Increa...
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