by Mike Duff | Mar 20, 2025 | Retail Articles
Market researcher Numerator reported consumer confidence held steady by the company’s measure in February, with 36% of consumers saying they’re putting spare cash in savings and 33% saying they’re paying down debt. However, 11% of consumers said they...
by Mike Duff | Mar 13, 2025 | Retail Articles
Dollar General is making changes in its store portfolio after posting higher comps but lower profits in the fourth quarter while beating Wall Street expectations. Net income was $191.2 million, or 87 cents per diluted share, versus $401.8 million, or $1.83 per diluted...
by Mike Duff | Mar 11, 2025 | Beverageware, Kitchen Textiles, Retail Articles, Tableware
Dollar General is launching a fresh home and housewares collection with Dolly Parton as a follow-up to the kitchenware line introduced in conjunction with the singer during the summer of 2024. Just rolled out to Dollar General stores, the new Dolly Parton collection...
by Mike Duff | Feb 6, 2025 | Retail Articles
Dollar General Corp. is reconfiguring its store operations and development functions, assigningexecutives to lead the functions as it examines growth opportunities. Steve Deckard, the company’s executive vice president of store operations and development, has accepted...
by Chandler Harvey | Dec 20, 2024 | Retail Articles
Retail took some surprising twists in 2024, as the view forward from 2023 didn’t reveal how the way forward would have so many twists and turns. Of course, some developments fell into old patterns and some weaker retailers fell by the wayside. Meanwhile, an...
