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Dollar General Debuts Revamped bobbie brooks(R) This Fall
Aug 19, 2010
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn., Aug 19, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Dollar General Corp. (NYSE: DG) is unveiling a new look for its popular
women's apparel line bobbie brooks(R) this fall. Arriving in stores this
month, the bobbie brooks(R) fall line will be launched by Dollar General
employees who will showcase the clothes in advertisin...
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Dollar General Corporation to Webcast Second Quarter 2010 Financial Results on August 31
Aug 18, 2010
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn., Aug 18, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG) plans to report financial results
for its second quarter ended July 30, 2010, on Tuesday morning, August
31, 2010. In connection with the announcement, Rick Dreiling, chairman
and chief executive officer, and David Tehle, chief financ...
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The Dollar General Literacy Foundation is Now Accepting Applications for Waiting List Reduction Grants
Aug 4, 2010
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn., Aug 04, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Dollar General Literacy Foundation is pleased to announce that it is
accepting applications for a new grant program, the waiting list
reduction grant.
"Adult literacy organizations across the country are facing increased
demands for service, while struggling with a ...
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Dollar General Opens 9,000th Store
Jul 29, 2010
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn., Jul 29, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) will return to the state where it
all started to celebrate the opening of its 9,000th store on
Saturday, July 31, at its newest location in Fountain Run, Ky. This
milestone further distinguishes Dollar General as the retailer with th...
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Comprehensive National Literacy Directory Now Available Online and over the Phone
Jul 14, 2010
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn., Jul 14, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Today, the Dollar General Literacy Foundation, in conjunction with the
National Center for Family Literacy (NCFL) and ProLiteracy, launched the
National Literacy Directory, which is available online at www.nationalliteracydirectory.org
or by phone at 1-877-389-6874.
"Th...
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Dollar General Honored with 2010 Freedom Award
Jul 8, 2010
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn., Jul 08, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Dollar General Corp. (NYSE: DG) has been selected as a 2010 recipient of
the Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award. The company is
one of 15 employers receiving the award in 2010. Instituted in 1996
under then Secretary of Defense William Perry, it is the h...
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Dollar General Reports Record First Quarter Sales and Earnings
Jun 8, 2010
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn., Jun 08, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) today reported financial results
for its fiscal 2010 first quarter (13 weeks) ended April 30, 2010. Net
income was $136.0 million, or diluted earnings per share ("EPS") of
$0.39, compared to net income of $83.0 million, or diluted EP...
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Dollar General Corporation to Webcast 2010 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and First Quarter 2010 Conference Call
May 25, 2010
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn., May 25, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) today announced the following
information regarding upcoming webcasts of its 2010 annual meeting of
shareholders and its first quarter 2010 financial results conference
call.
2010 Annual Meeting of Shareholders
Dollar General plans...
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The Dollar General Literacy Foundation Issues $6.7 Million in Grants to Support Literacy
May 14, 2010
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn., May 14, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Strengthening its commitment to literacy in the communities it calls
home, the Dollar General Literacy Foundation today awarded more than
$6.7 million in grants to 476 nonprofit organizations and libraries to
support adult literacy, family literacy and summer reading pro...
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Dollar General Donates More Than $200,000 to Aid in Flood Recovery Efforts
May 11, 2010
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn., May 11, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Dollar General Corporation today announced that it is providing more
than $200,000 in cash and merchandise to assist with flood recovery
efforts in Kentucky, Mississippi and Tennessee.
Dollar General is donating $90,000 to the American Red Cross and $10,000
in gift card...
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Dollar General Launches Literacy Rocks Sweepstakes
May 5, 2010
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn., May 05, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) is partnering with Reckitt
Benckiser and country music star Gretchen Wilson to launch Literacy
Rocks. The sweepstakes, which launched May 3 in Dollar General stores,
offers customers the opportunity to win an exclusive concert experi...
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Dollar General Donates Supplies to Flood Victims
May 3, 2010
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn., May 03, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Dollar General Corporation today announced that it is providing aid to
flood victims in Kentucky, Mississippi and Tennessee through merchandise
donations to the American Red Cross. The company is donating a variety
of supplies to the Red Cross, such as personal hygiene p...
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Dollar General Launches New, Exclusive Line of Socks
Apr 22, 2010
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn., Apr 22, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Expanding its offering of high-quality apparel basics, Dollar General
Corp. (NYSE: DG) introduces a new line of private brand socks, which are
now available in all stores. Produced by Gildan Activewear exclusively
for Dollar General, Bobbie Brooks(R) socks for women and ...
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Dollar General Corporation Announces Pricing of 26.0 Million Share Secondary Offering
Apr 14, 2010
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn., Apr 14, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) today announced the pricing of an
underwritten secondary public offering of 26.0 million common shares at
a price of $27.00 per share. The shares are being sold by certain
existing shareholders. No shares were sold by the Company, an...
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Online Coupons Now Accepted at All Dollar General Stores
Apr 9, 2010
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn., Apr 09, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Dollar General (NYSE: DG) is making it even easier for customers to save
money by accepting coupons printed from the internet. The discount
retailer announced today that all of its stores now accept online
coupons.
"Dollar General remains focused on providing customers ...
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Dollar General Reports Record Fourth Quarter and Full Year Sales and Operating Profit
Mar 31, 2010
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn., Mar 31, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) today reported financial results
for its fiscal 2009 fourth quarter (13 weeks) and full year (52 weeks)
ended January 29, 2010. Fourth quarter 2009 net income was $87.2
million, or diluted earnings per share ("EPS") of $0.26, compare...
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Dollar General Promotes Two Senior Executives
Mar 29, 2010
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn., Mar 29, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) today announced the promotion of
two senior executives, John Flanigan to executive vice president of
global supply chain and Bob Ravener to executive vice president and
chief people officer. Ravener was previously Dollar General's se...
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Hanes(R) Debuts at Dollar General
Mar 29, 2010
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn., Mar 29, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Fans of Hanes(R) will now find their favorite brand of
underwear at 8,800 Dollar General stores.
"We are proud to broaden our selection of high-quality apparel basics
and well-known brands with the addition of Hanes(R)," said Todd
Vasos, Dollar General's chief merchandi...
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Dollar General to Be Exclusive Retailer of Rexall(R) Brand Products
Mar 24, 2010
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn., Mar 24, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Dollar General today announced that it will be the exclusive retailer of
Rexall brand products. The discount retailer is adding a wide variety of
Rexall brand products to its merchandise assortment.
"Rexall spent decades caring for generations of families in communities
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Autism Speaks and Dollar General Launch Fundraising Campaign for Autism Awareness Month
Mar 23, 2010
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn., Mar 23, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Autism Speaks, the nation's largest autism science and advocacy
organization, and Dollar General (NYSE: DG), the nation's largest
discount retailer by number of stores, today announced their partnership
to increase awareness of autism and raise funds for autism research ...
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