Awards and Recognition

Company

#111 on the Fortune 500 List (2024)
Newsweek’s America’s Most Responsible Companies (2025)
Newsweek’s America’s Most Admired Workplaces (2025)
Fortune Magazine’s World’s Most Admired Companies List (2023, 2022, 2020)
#389 on the Fortune 500 Global (2024, 2023 – #393)
#532 on TIME’s World’s Best Companies (2024)
#17 on the National Retail Federation’s Top 100 Retailers List (2024, 2023 – #17)
#18 on Transport Topics’ Top 100 Private Carriers List (2024)
#22 on Brand Finance’s Retail Report (2023)
Top 50 Fastest-Growing Retailer by Total Retail (2022)
Most Trusted Brand List for Retailers by Morning Consult (2022, 2021)

INROADS Benefit Gala Frank C. Carr Award (2024)
Globee American Best in Business – Stakeholder Relations Achievement (2024)
Impact Award by Progressive Grocer in the Food Security / Nutritional Leadership category (2023)
Hometown Health Hero Award from Michigan Public Health Week Partnership (2023)
World Literacy Council Awards – Significant Contribution by an Organization (Dollar General Literacy Foundation) (2023)
Ingram Award from the PENCIIL Foundation (DGLF) (2023)
Impact Award by Progressive Grocer in Educational Support / Learning Advancement category for Dollar General Literacy Foundation efforts (2022)

- Reuters Customer Awards Finalist – DG Media Network: Marketing Organization of the Year (2024)
- ANA Genius Awards Finalist – DG Media Network: Innovator Category (2024)
- Modern Retail Awards Finalist – DG Media Network + Goodway Group (Best Retailer / Agency Collaboration) (2023)

- Vertex Awards for Private Brand Packaging: Clover Valley Frozen Mandarin Chicken; Clover Valley Lobster Bites (2024)
- American Package Design Award from Graphic Design USA for Clover Valley Lobster Bites packaging (2023); Clover Valley Pizza Sauce (2024)
- Pet Independent Innovation Awards recognizes Nature’s Menu as Dog Food Dry Product of the Year in the Food & Treat category

StoreBrands Editors’ Picks Awards (2023, 2022, 2021)
- Joy Works Hydrating Facial Moisturizer named Gold award winner in the Skincare category; (2023)
- Believe Beauty Vitamin C Brightening Serum named Silver award winner in the Skincare category; (2023)
- Curl Rhythm Haircare named Silver award winner in the Haircare category; and (2023)
- Nature’s Menu pet food products named Bronze award winner in Pets category. (2023)

Progressive Grocer Editors’ Picks Awards (2024)
- Clover Valley Lobster Bites (Frozen Category)

StoreBrands Game Changers List:
- People – Brian Hartshorn, senior vice president, general merchandise manager (2024)
- Brands – OhGood!
- People – Jackie Li, vice president of private brands and global sourcing (2023)
- Brands – Nature’s Menu (2023)
Salute to Excellence Award from Private Label Manufacturers Association
- Clover Valley® Vanilla Carmel Ice Cream Cone (Frozen Novelties category)(2024)
- trueliving® Heavy Duty Non-Stick Aluminum Foil (Home & Kitchen category) (2024)
- Clover Valley® Lobster Bites (Appetizers & Hors d ’Oeuvres category) (2023)
- Studio Selection™ Micellar Cleansing Pads in the Skin Care category (2023)
- trueliving® Small Spaces Air Freshener in the Household Cleaners & Products category (2023)
- Curl Rhythm™ Hydrating Cleansing Conditioner in the Hair Care & Accessories category (2023)
- trueliving® 4x Diamond Dishwashing Liquid in the Kitchen and Dish Soaps category (2022)
- Heartland Farms™ Baked Biscuit Dog Treats in the Pet Food and Dog treats category (2022)
- OhGood! Apple Cider Vinegar Gummies in the Supplements and Vitamins category (2022)

- Training Magazine Hall of Fame, Outstanding Training Initiative (2024)
- Ragan Workplace Wellness Awards – Outstanding Total Rewards Program (2024)
- Training Magazine’s Hall of Fame Best New Training Initiative award (2023)
- #2 on Tennessee’s Healthiest Employers List (2024; #1 in 2023; #2 in 2022; #5 in 2021)
- Training Magazine’s Training Top 100 Hall of Fame