Discount grocers Dollar General and Dollar Tree had the biggest presence in the first edition of Supermarket News’ monthly store map with 87 combined store openings and seven closings.

Dollar General Corporation made the store closure announcement while reporting that its fiscal year 2024 saw a net income of $1.1 billion—a decrease of 32.3% from fiscal year 2023.

Dollar General, which will release third-quarter results on Thursday, is coming off a second quarter that saw operating profits decrease by 20.6% to $550 million on net sales of $10.2 billion (up ...

Dollar General now expects fiscal 2024 same-store sales to rise 1% to 1.6%, down from the prior forecast of 2% to 2.7%, and annual earnings per share to be $5.50 to $6.20, compared with the ...

[Read more: Dollar General makes 2 leadership appointments] Tricia Snider has joined DG as division vice president, store operations for more than 2,300 stores in the northeast.

Dollar General raised its annual targets after beating estimates for quarterly profit and same-store sales and said more consumers across income groups came in to shop at its stores amid tariff ...