by Mike Duff | Feb 2, 2023 | Retail Articles
Dollar General Corp. has announced that John Garratt, president and CFO intends to retire from his role at the company effective June 2, which it says will activate a “robust” succession plan. As such, Dollar General noted that the company is evaluating options for...
by Mike Duff | Jan 30, 2023 | Retail Articles
Dollar General Corp. has opened its 19,000th store in Joplin, MO, today with a community celebration and a $19,000 donation to a local elementary school. Customers received complimentary DG gift cards, tote bags and product samples the company stated. “Today marks an...
by Mike Duff | Jan 24, 2023 | Retail Articles
CEO and board member Mike Witynski is exiting Dollar Tree, and chairman Rick Dreiling will expand his role to assume the CEO title effective January 29. Dreiling and investment firm Mantle Ridge effectively took control of Dollar Tree last year and began replacing...
by Mike Duff | Jan 19, 2023 | Retail Articles
Ibotta, a free-to-use cashback rewards platform, will support new Dollar General customer financial services and cashback options as the value retailer takes another step toward becoming more competitive with mass marketers such as Walmart and Target. Dollar General...
by Mike Duff | Dec 9, 2022 | Retail Articles
Market researcher Numerator has pegged Amazon as the Black Friday Weekend sales leader. In its report on the shopping period, Numerator stated: Amazon captured 17.7% of dollars spent, which was a jump from its average 10.1% share in the latest 52 weeks ending...