Dollar General, Americans

Dollar General CEO warns consumers are cash-strapped and says 2025 won't be better
Dollar General’s core consumers are “always strained” due to their economic status but also resourceful, CEO Todd Vasos said.
Dollar General warns low-income Americans’ finances are getting worse
Low-income Americans’ financial condition has gotten worse over the last year and more shoppers are going without basic necessities.
Dollar General forecasts muted 2025, says American shoppers are struggling
Dollar General joined a growing list of retailers warning of weak annual sales and profit, and said its consumers were struggling to afford some essentials as high inflation and economic uncertainty dent their spending power.
Dollar General warns its customers face worsening financial situation
Dollar General's Q4 earnings beat expectations with 4.5% sales growth. Learn how DG plans to tackle economic challenges and optimize operations.
Dollar General CEO warns consumers ‘only have enough money for basic essentials'
Tariffs and potential changes to government entitlement programs present potential further headwinds for core customers, said CEO Todd Vasos.
Dollar General warns that things are getting worse for consumers
Dollar General (DG), often seen as a barometer for the economic health of value-conscious consumers, delivered mixed financial results in its latest earnings report, yet CEO Todd Vasos pointedly warned investors about deteriorating consumer conditions.

Dollar General, Fiscal Q4

Dollar General CEO says shoppers only have enough money for 'basic essentials'
The year is off to a rocky start for Dollar General shoppers — and it's not expected to get better, the chain's CEO said ...
Dollar General says some customers can no longer afford staples
Dollar General's core customer base of low-income Americans are still getting hit by inflation, with retailer seeing little ...
Dollar General says lower-income customers shouldn’t expect any relief from high prices this year
The average transaction amount increased amid growth in consumables, which includes food, while traffic declined.
Dollar General shows signs of easing malaise, shares rise
Dollar General Corp. forecast sales to grow this year in a range with the top end higher than what Wall Street expected, ...
Dollar General store review and closures dent fourth-quarter earnings
As part of the reevaluation, the dollar-store chain said it will close 96 Dollar General stores and 45 Popshelf stores and will convert six other locations.
Dollar General says tariffs could lead to increased prices, adding more strain on customers
According to Dollar General, inflation is causing many low- and middle-income consumers to buy less. Company leaders also said that the Trump administration’s tariffs on imports could lead to ...
Dollar General Targets Higher Sales With Store Overhaul
Dollar General is looking to grow same-store sales by 2% to 3% in each of the next two years and boost earnings by 10% in ...
Dollar General Hopes Customers Trading Down, Picking Delivery Is a Winning Combo
Key Takeaways Americans' search for less-expensive versions of products could benefit Dollar General, CEO Todd Vasos said.The ...