by Chandler Harvey | Jan 4, 2022 | Featured News, Retail Articles
The dollar store sector is changing under the influence of inflation and because it has sought a broader clientele including more affluent consumers enticed by new, more specifically targeted store formats. Indeed, the dollar store sector has made inroads versus...
by Mike Duff | Dec 13, 2021 | Retail Articles
Dollar Tree has rejected an initiative by investment firm Mantle Ridge to nominate a full slate of 11 directors to the company’s board of directors. Mantle Ridge representatives met with the Dollar Tree board on December 2 — after the firm had filed a United States...
by Mike Duff | Dec 13, 2021 | Featured News, Retail Articles
In a letter to Congressional leadership, 20 CEOs of leading retailers expressed urgent concern over the growing impact of organized retail crime on retail employees and communities across the United States, according to a statement from the Retail Industry Leaders...
by Mike Duff | Dec 3, 2021 | Retail Articles
Dollar General Corp., which beat third quarter Wall Street sales and earnings estimates, announced major growth plans, including the addition of 1,100 stores in 2022 and expansion of its higher-end pOpshelf concept to 1,000 locations by fiscal year end 2025. The...
by Mike Duff | Nov 15, 2021 | Retail Articles
As it continues initiatives to reach more consumers, Dollar General announced the opening of its 18,000th store located in Gulf Shores, AL. The company opened its first Alabama store in 1965. It now operates about 850 stores and two distribution centers in the state,...