Dollar General Corp
NYSE:DG

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Price: 74.64 USD 0.03%
Market Cap: 16.4B USD
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Dollar General Corp. has crafted a significant niche within the vast tapestry of American retail, weaving a narrative of accessibility and convenience. Founded in 1939, the company has flourished by planting its stores strategically in rural and suburban landscapes, often where larger big-box retailers do not tread. This geographic positioning allows Dollar General to offer a breadth of household goods, food products, and apparel to communities seeking affordability without compromising on familiar brands. The model hinges on a lean operational strategy; small-format stores, efficient supply chain practices, and a deep understanding of customer needs have enabled Dollar General to keep costs low. The stores offer a mix of national brands and private label options, ensuring customers have choices that fit their budgets.

Monetizing this approach, the company capitalizes on a high-volume, low-margin business model—earning profits through careful inventory management and leveraging economies of scale. Each new store opening feeds into a cycle of growth, further reducing distribution costs and improving product margins. Dollar General’s adept use of data analytics provides insights into shopping trends, steering inventory selections toward what sells best in each location. This nuanced understanding of consumer behavior is instrumental in maximizing sales per square foot, a key metric of success in retail. Dollar General’s story is one of strategic simplicity, offering value to customers while maintaining a tight grip on its operating expenses, thus ensuring steady profitability in an often unpredictable retail environment.

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Management

Mr. Todd J. Vasos
CEO & Director
No Bio Available
Ms. Kelly M. Dilts
Executive VP & CFO
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Mr. Carman R. Wenkoff
Executive VP & Chief Information Officer
No Bio Available
Ms. Rhonda M. Taylor J.D.
Executive VP & General Counsel
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Ms. Emily C. Taylor
Executive VP & Chief Merchandising Officer
No Bio Available
Ms. Anita C. Elliott
Senior VP & Chief Accounting Officer
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Mr. Kevin Walker
Vice President of Investor Relations
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Mr. Tony Rogers
Senior VP & CMO
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Ms. Kathleen A. Reardon
Executive VP & Chief People Officer
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Mr. Roderick J. West
Executive Vice President of Global Supply Chain
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100 Mission Ridge
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