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Dollar General Announces Favorable Ruling in Fair Labor Standards Lawsuit

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. (BUSINESS WIRE), October 24, 2012 - Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) announced today that the court has granted its motion to decertify the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) collective action lawsuit pending in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama.

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Dollar General Offers More Toys This Holiday Season

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. (BUSINESS WIRE), October 15, 2012 - Dollar General (NYSE: DG) has expanded its toy section for the holiday season. The discount retailer has stocked its toy aisles with some of the most popular toys and is delivering great value on the toys at the top of customers’ shopping lists.

Dollar General Expands Its Board of Directors

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. (BUSINESS WIRE), October 12, 2012 - Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) today announced the election of Pat Fili-Krushel to its board of directors effective October 15, 2012.

Dollar General is a One-Stop Shop for the Holidays

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. (BUSINESS WIRE), October 02, 2012 - Customers seeking to save time and money on all their seasonal shopping will want to visit Dollar General (NYSE: DG). The discount retailer offers customers a one-stop shop for everything to make their holiday festive, memorable and affordable.

Dollar General Corporation Announces Pricing of 36.0 Million Share Secondary Offering

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. (BUSINESS WIRE), September 27, 2012 - Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG) today announced the pricing of an underwritten secondary public offering of 36.0 million common shares at a price to the public of $51.75 per share. The shares are being sold by certain existing shareholders. No shares are being sold by the Company in this offering, and it will not receive any proceeds from the offering.

Dollar General Offers 10 Percent Discount on Toy Purchases over $75

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. (BUSINESS WIRE), September 27, 2012 - Shoppers at Dollar General (NYSE: DG) will save more money on toys this holiday season. Dollar General is offering a 10 percent discount on toy purchases of $75 or more. The discount will be available in all of Dollar General’s 10,000 stores, Sept. 29 – Dec. 24, 2012.

Dollar General Corporation Announces 30.0 Million Share Secondary Offering

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. (BUSINESS WIRE), September 27, 2012 - Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG) today announced an underwritten secondary public offering of 30.0 million common shares. The shares are being sold by certain existing shareholders. No shares are being sold by the Company in this offering, and it will not receive any proceeds from the offering. In connection with the offering, certain of the selling shareholders have granted to the underwriters an option to purchase up to 4.5 million additional shares.

Dollar General Offers Customers in North Carolina And South Carolina The Opportunity to Receive Free Tickets to the 2012 Dollar General 300 Race

Goodlettsville, Tenn. (September 21, 2012) - Dollar General is offering customers the opportunity to receive two free tickets to the 2012 Dollar General 300 race at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Oct. 12, 2012, simply by purchasing Unilever products. The Dollar General 300 ticket offer kicks-off Sept. 23 and runs through Oct. 11 or while supplies last.
 

Dollar General Offers Customers Chance to Win in “The Dollar General Million Sweepstakes”

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. (BUSINESS WIRE), September 13, 2012 - This fall, Dollar General (NYSE: DG) customers have the chance to win big in “The Dollar General Million Sweepstakes.” The sweepstakes kicks off in stores Saturday, Sept. 15 and runs through Nov. 17, 2012.

Dollar General Corporation Reports Strong Second Quarter Results

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. (BUSINESS WIRE), September 05, 2012 - Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) today reported strong sales, operating profit and net income for its fiscal 2012 second quarter (13 weeks) ended August 3, 2012.

Dollar General Literacy Foundation Awards more than $2 Million in Grants to 564 Schools and Organizations Nationwide

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. (BUSINESS WIRE), August 27, 2012 - The Dollar General Literacy Foundation has awarded Youth Literacy grants totaling more than $2 million to 564 schools and nonprofit organizations throughout its market area. It is estimated that approximately 315,000 youth will be served as a result of these grants.

Dollar General Corporation to Report Second Quarter 2012 Financial Results and Webcast Conference Call on September 5, 2012

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. (BUSINESS WIRE), August 22, 2012 - Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG) plans to report its financial results for its fiscal 2012 second quarter ended August 3, 2012, on the morning of Wednesday, September 5, 2012. In connection with the announcement, Rick Dreiling, chairman and chief executive officer, and David Tehle, chief financial officer, will host a conference call on September 5, 2012, at 9:00 a.m. CT/10:00 a.m. ET.

Dollar General Seeks Experienced Workers; Commits to Support AARP’s “Work Reimagined” Program

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. (BUSINESS WIRE), August 01, 2012 - Dollar General Corp., (NYSE: DG) today reaffirmed its commitment to experienced workers by supporting the AARP’s “Work Reimagined” program and the 50-plus worker pledge.

Dollar General Helps Employees and Families Build Future with Comprehensive Education Programs

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. (BUSINESS WIRE), July 24, 2012 - Dollar General Corp. (NYSE: DG), the country’s largest retailer by number of stores, has created a new scholarship and education program for its 90,000 employees and their families.

Dollar General Offers Back-to-School Deals

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. (BUSINESS WIRE), July 19, 2012 - Dollar General (NYSE: DG) is helping moms, dads and students everywhere make the honor roll when it comes to saving time and money on back-to-school preparations. Whether preparing for college or kindergarten, students will find the gear they need for less at Dollar General.

Dollar General Corporation Announces Pricing of $500 Million of Senior Notes

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. (BUSINESS WIRE), June 27, 2012 - Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG) today announced the pricing of an offering of $500 million of its 4.125% Senior Notes due 2017 (the “Notes”). The Notes, which are fully and unconditionally guaranteed on a senior unsecured basis by each domestic subsidiary of Dollar General that guarantees its senior secured credit facilities, will pay interest at a rate of 4.125% per annum semi-annually on January 15 and July 15 of each year, commencing January 15, 2013. Issuance of the Notes is expected to occur on July 12, 2012 and the Notes will mature on July 15, 2017.

Dollar General Corporation Announces Offering of $450 Million Senior Notes

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. (BUSINESS WIRE), June 27, 2012 - Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG) today announced an offering of $450 million aggregate principal amount of Senior Notes due 2017 (the “Notes”). The Notes will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed on a senior unsecured basis by each domestic subsidiary of Dollar General that guarantees its senior secured credit facilities.

Dollar General and T-Mobile Introduce No Annual Contract and Device Offering

BELLEVUE, Wash. & GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, T-Mobile USA, Inc. and Dollar General Corporation announced a new distribution arrangement, bringing an affordable phone and convenient access to T-Mobile’s prepaid and Monthly4GTM No Annual Contract service to Dollar General customers. Beginning in July, more than 6,400 Dollar General stores will offer numerous T-Mobile prepaid plan options and the Samsung t139 phone, which features messaging, Web browsing, a camera and Bluetooth connectivity.

Dollar General Announces Webcast of June 26 Investor Conference

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. (BUSINESS WIRE), June 21, 2012 - Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) today announced that the Company will webcast its meeting with investors and analysts to be held on Tuesday, June 26, 2012. In addition to a more in-depth analysis of the Company’s recent operating and financial performance, members of senior management will discuss new customer insights and the Company’s long-term business strategy.

Dollar General to Build 12th Distribution Center in Bethel Township, Pa.

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. (BUSINESS WIRE), June 19, 2012 - Today Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG) announced plans to build a distribution center in Bethel Township, in Berks County, Pa. It will be the 12th facility in the retailer’s growing distribution network.

Dollar General Honors Military Members as “Every Day Heroes”

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Throughout June, Dollar General will celebrate and honor members of the military - our true American heroes - as part of its year-long “Every Day Heroes” campaign.

Dollar General Corporation Announces Pricing of 30.0 Million Share Secondary Offering

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. (BUSINESS WIRE), June 05, 2012 - Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG) today announced the pricing of an underwritten secondary public offering of 30.0 million common shares at a price to the public of $46.75 per share. The shares are being sold by certain existing shareholders. No shares are being sold by the Company in this offering, and it will not receive any proceeds from the offering.