Walmart is cheaper than Dollar General for groceries

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Dollar General has close to 20,000 stores across the US. Here's how it keeps prices so low.

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A perfect storm of food-stamp cuts and low tax refunds is looming — and discount chains like Dollar General and Big Lots could feel the pain

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A shopper passes through the bread aisle of a Big Lots store.

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Dollar General enters the retail 'labor hoarding' war with a $100 million investment to boost scheduled hours for employees

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Dollar General says it has raised wages by 23% over the past three years.

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Dollar General customers are buying groceries but skipping non-essentials as they rely on savings, credit cards, and borrowing money from friends to get by

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Dollar General has been expanding its grocery assortment.

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Meet the typical Dollar General customer: An older rural worker with a high school education and an income of less than $40,000

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TikToker shows people how to live off Dollar Tree groceries that cost $35 a week as Americans flock to dollar stores for cheaper food

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Rebecca Chobat set up the TikTok account Dollar Tree Dinners to show people how to cook with groceries sold at the discount chain.

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Dollar General's stores are so overrun with merchandise that fire marshals are closing them

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A Dollar General store in Minnesota, where merchandise was stored on the sidewalk outside of the store this winter.

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Retail CEO crisis: With recent shakeups at Kohl's, Adidas, Dollar General, and more, the industry's top job is suddenly the hardest to fill

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From left: The RealReal's Julie Wainwright, Bed Bath & Beyond's Mark Tritton, VF Corporation's Steve Rendle, Under Armour's Patrik Frisk, and Gap's Sonia Syngal.

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Dollar General wants to be your bank

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Dollar General is pushing into financial services

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