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Here for What Matters in Mississippi and Oklahoma
September 22, 2023

Here for What Matters in Mississippi and Oklahoma

Reader’s Digest is helping shine a light on two DG employees, Joi Bass and Johanna Sampson, who help further fuel DG’s mission by volunteering time and demonstrating compassion to care for others in their communities. 


Nature’s Menu Earns Top Honors on 2023 Pet Innovation Awards List
September 14, 2023

Nature’s Menu Earns Top Honors on 2023 Pet Innovation Awards List

The Pet Independent Innovation Awards recently recognized Dollar General’s Nature’s Menu as Dog Food Dry Product of the Year in the Food & Treat category. 


Dollar General Earns Top Spot on Healthiest Employers® of Tennessee List
September 13, 2023

Dollar General Earns Top Spot on Healthiest Employers® of Tennessee List

Dollar General ranked first on the 2023 Healthiest Employers® of Tennessee in the 10,000+ employee category. 


Dollar General Celebrates National Truck Driver Appreciation Week


DG Brands Honored by StoreBrands
August 24, 2023

DG Brands Honored by StoreBrands

Four Dollar General exclusive and private brands were recently featured in the 2023 StoreBrands Editors’ Picks Awards.


Here for What Matters in Bowling Green, Kentucky
August 23, 2023

Here for What Matters in Bowling Green, Kentucky

Dollar General responded to the call to support employees and neighbors impacted by the disaster in Decemeber 2021.


Beyond Words Funds Help Rebuild Two School Libraries
August 16, 2023

Beyond Words Funds Help Rebuild Two School Libraries

The Dollar General Literacy Foundation’s Beyond Words program recently awarded a total of $40,000 to help restore hope, rebuild and reestablish public school libraries.


Here for What Matters: Answering Communities’ Calls for Produce
August 14, 2023

Here for What Matters: Answering Communities’ Calls for Produce

While Dollar General is not a grocer, we understand millions of Americans and their families rely on us to provide convenient access to affordable and nutritious foods. 


Dollar General Celebrates Diversity and Inclusion Recognitions
August 11, 2023

Dollar General Celebrates Diversity and Inclusion Recognitions

The Company was recently named to Nashville Business Journal’s 2023 Leaders in Diversity and Diversity Woman Media’s Best Companies for Women 2023.


Dollar General Continues Employee Recognition Through DG Kindness Campaign
August 10, 2023

Dollar General Continues Employee Recognition Through DG Kindness Campaign

To highlight our employees’ commitment to our mission, the DG Kindness campaign launched in 2020 to recognize employees’ positive impacts across the country. 


Shweta Bhatia Receives Two Prestigious Technology Awards
August 04, 2023

Shweta Bhatia Receives Two Prestigious Technology Awards

Shweta Bhatia, Dollar General’s senior vice president of information technology applications and base engineering, was recently two presitgious technology awards.


Here for What Matters in Shellman, Georgia
August 02, 2023

Here for What Matters in Shellman, Georgia

Located in South Georgia, Shellman is a family-oriented and largely agricultural small town where approximately 800 residents enjoy the idyllic views of area farms.


Dollar General Literacy Foundation Kicks Off Fourth Annual The Yellow Glasses Project
July 17, 2023

Dollar General Literacy Foundation Kicks Off Fourth Annual The Yellow Glasses Project

Today, the Dollar General Literacy Foundation launched its fourth annual The Yellow Glasses Project to shine a light on literacy and its role in helping create brighter futures.



Here for What Matters in Hot Springs, Arkansas
July 10, 2023

Here for What Matters in Hot Springs, Arkansas

Eight years ago, the Cangelosi family’s rescue dog, Lucky wandered into DG’s Hot Springs, Arkansas store.


DG Celebrates 16 Years of Partnership with Habitat for Humanity of Greater Nashville
June 30, 2023

DG Celebrates 16 Years of Partnership with Habitat for Humanity of Greater Nashville

Dollar General employees volunteered more than 500 hours this June to support Habitat for Humanity of Greater Nashville for the 16th consecutive year.


Mass Market Retailer Recognizes Five DG Leaders on 2023 Most Influential Women List
June 26, 2023

Mass Market Retailer Recognizes Five DG Leaders on 2023 Most Influential Women List

Dollar General is honored to have five officers recognized for outstanding leadership and contributions in the 2023 Most Influential Women List.


Better For You Options at Dollar General
June 22, 2023

Better For You Options at Dollar General

Dollar General understands that millions of Americans and their families rely on DG to provide convenient, affordable and nutritious foods as well as health and wellness offerings. 


Natalie Ong Named to 40 Under 40 List by Path to Purchase Institute
June 14, 2023

Natalie Ong Named to 40 Under 40 List by Path to Purchase Institute

Natalie Ong, Dollar General Media Network (DGMN)’s Director of Operations, was recently named to Path to Purchase Institute’s 40 Under 40 list.


Being Here for What Matters: Dollar General’s Employee Assistance Foundation
May 30, 2023

Being Here for What Matters: Dollar General’s Employee Assistance Foundation

At Dollar General, employees are part of the family. When the unthinkable happens to a member of the Dollar General family, the DG Employee Assistance Foundation (DGEAF) is there to help.


Dollar General and Bounty® Partner to Support Kissimmee, Florida Schools
May 03, 2023

Dollar General and Bounty® Partner to Support Kissimmee, Florida Schools

Dollar General recently surprised Kissimmee Elementary and Middle Schools in Florida with a $25,000 donation each.


Dollar General Named to America’s Greatest Workplaces for LGBTQ+ 2023 List by Newsweek and Plant-A-Insights Group
April 28, 2023

Dollar General Named to America’s Greatest Workplaces for LGBTQ+ 2023 List by Newsweek and Plant-A-Insights Group

Dollar General was recently recognized among the 2023 America’s Greatest Workplaces for LGBTQ+ List by Newsweek and Plant-A-Insights Group.


Donations Kick Start Dollar General Literacy Foundation’s 30th Anniversary Year
April 20, 2023

Donations Kick Start Dollar General Literacy Foundation’s 30th Anniversary Year

To kickoff Dollar General Literacy Foundation’s (DGLF) 30th anniversary in 2023, the Foundation and Dollar General donated $110,000 to six schools.


Michigan Public Health Week Partnership Presents Dollar General with Hometown Health Hero Award
April 18, 2023

Michigan Public Health Week Partnership Presents Dollar General with Hometown Health Hero Award

Michigan Public Health Week Partnership presented Dollar General with its Hometown Health Hero Award for produce, philanthropy and wellness initiatives in the Great Lake State. 


Jackie Li and DG’s Nature’s Menu Featured on Store Brands’ 2023 Game Changers List
April 17, 2023

Jackie Li and DG’s Nature’s Menu Featured on Store Brands’ 2023 Game Changers List

Store Brands’ 2023 Game Changers List recently recognized Dollar General in two categories

 


Curl Rhythm Hair Care Brings Performance and Value to Dollar General
March 28, 2023

Curl Rhythm Hair Care Brings Performance and Value to Dollar General

New, Exclusive Line Delivers Rhythm, Balance and Harmony to Textured Hair Buyers


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