Dollar General is taking checkout back out of your hands because of theft

Tech Insider
Two people, one wearing a pink hoodie and pink sandals, the other pushing a stroller with a toddler in it, walk on the sidewalk past a brick building and a yellow-and-black sign that reads
Dollar General is cutting self-checkout at hundreds of stores.

Scott Olson/Getty Images

Dollar Tree will sell items for $7, straying further from its single-price model

Tech Insider
Exterior of a Dollar Tree
Dollar Tree will sell $7 items this year, including food, pet care, and personal care.

SOPA Images/Getty Images

Dollar store chains would be prohibited from opening stores within one mile of each other if a proposed Chicago law passes

Tech Insider
A white, red, and yellow sign that reads
A proposed law in Chicago would limit new dollar store openings.

Scott Olson/Getty Images

About 60 cities and towns have restricted dollar store openings since 2018, a new report says

Tech Insider
A black-and-yellow Dollar General sign hangs above a store in Maryland as seen from between yellow shopping carts in the parking lot.
Dollar General and Dollar Tree have faced opposition to new stores in several dozen communities.

ERIN SCOTT/Reuters

Dollar stores are the new hot spot for beauty dupes

Tech Insider
The photographer holds a two-ounce jar of Watermelon Sleeping Mask, packaged in a small box, in the beauty aisle of a Dollar General store in Ohio.
Dollar General and Dollar Tree are getting attention on TikTok for their dupes of well-know beauty products.

Gloria Dawson/Business Insider

Dollar General is having its own self-checkout reckoning

Tech Insider
A customer shops at a Dollar General store.
Dollar General said it would adding more employees to the front of its stores.

Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

Dollar General is overcharging customers at checkout in several states, according to lawsuits and customers

Tech Insider
A customer wearing a bowl hat walks by the brick wall of a Dollar General with the retailer's name on a sign above.
Dollar General shoppers and employees say the retail chain is overcharging customers even after facing lawsuits from several states.

Spencer Platt/Getty Images

I quit my job at a brand-new Dollar General store after facing flooding, broken freezers, and frosty bathrooms

Tech Insider
dollar general storefront people
Dollar General plans to open almost 1,000 stores this year.

AP Photo/Eric Gay

Dollar General hasn't investigated worker conditions despite shareholders' demands, an investor says in a new letter to company

Tech Insider
Shoppers wait outside a Dollar General store in Maryland. Two of the customers are talking to each other while a third pushes a yellow cart full of toilet paper, a cooler, and other purchases from the store.
Dollar General shareholders approved a proposal to investigate working conditions at the retailer's stores in May.

REUTERS/Erin Scott

Dollar General must pay $1 million after charging customers too much at checkout

Tech Insider
Two people, one wearing a pink hoodie and pink sandals, the other pushing a stroller with a toddler in it, walk on the sidewalk past a brick building and a yellow-and-black sign that reads
Dollar General has reached a settlement with the State of Ohio after the state's attorney general said that the chain overcharged customers at some stores.

Scott Olson/Getty Images

Subscribe to dollar-general