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Dollar General
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- city: Goodlettsville
- state: TN
- country: United States
- sector: Consumer Discretionary
- foundation year: 1939
- industry: Broadline Retail
- CEO: Todd J. Vasos
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Summary
Dollar General is a company. It is located in Goodlettsville, the United States and was founded in 1939. The company is part of the Consumer Discretionary sector, specifically in the Broadline Retail industry.
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Dollar General is one of the companies in the United States, companies in Broadline Retail, companies in Consumer Discretionary and 3,466,499 companies in our database.
- Assets: 26.3B $
- Debt: 15B $
- Employees: 163,000 people
- Free cash flow: 1.1B $
- Market cap: 56.3B $
- Profits: 2.4B $
- Revenues: 34.6B $
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- Serving the communities we call home… one yellow basket at a time. 💛
- Dollar General has been Serving Others for more than 80 years. With more than 17,500 stores, we serve communities across the country, from right around the corner. We exist to provide convenience ...
- Dollar General Corporation, a discount retailer, provides various merchandise products in the southern, southwestern, Midwestern, and eastern United States. It offers consumable products, including paper and cleaning products, such as paper towels, bath tissues, paper dinnerware, trash and storage bags, disinfectants, and laundry products; packaged food comprising cereals, pasta, canned soups, fruits and vegetables, condiments, spices, sugar, and flour; and perishables that include milk, eggs, bread, refrigerated and frozen food, beer, and wine. The company's consumable products also comprise snacks, such as candies, cookies, crackers, salty snacks, and carbonated beverages; health and beauty products, including over-the-counter medicines and personal care products, such as soaps, body washes, shampoos, cosmetics, and dental hygiene and foot care products; pet supplies and pet food; and tobacco products. In addition, it offers seasonal products comprising holiday items, toys, batteries, small electronics, greeting cards, stationery, prepaid phones and accessories, gardening supplies, hardware, and automotive and home office supplies; and home products that include kitchen supplies, cookware, small appliances, light bulbs, storage containers, frames, candles, craft supplies and kitchen, and bed and bath soft goods. Further, the company provides apparel, which comprise casual everyday apparel for infants, toddlers, girls, boys, women, and men, as well as socks, underwear, disposable diapers, shoes, and accessories. As of February 25, 2022, it operated 18,190 stores in 47 states in the United States. The company was formerly known as J.L. Turner & Son, Inc. and changed its name to Dollar General Corporation in 1968. Dollar General Corporation was founded in 1939 and is based in Goodlettsville, Tennessee.
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