www.dollargeneral.com\/careers<\/a>.<\/p>\n\u201cOur customers are at the center of all that we do, and meeting customers\u2019 needs is Dollar General\u2019s top priority when choosing store locations,\u201d the spokesperson said.<\/p>\n
\u201cIn selecting store sites, we take a number of factors into consideration, carefully evaluating each potential new store location to ensure we can continue to meet our customers\u2019 price, value and selection needs. We further strive to provide convenience for customers who may not have affordable nearby retail options.\u201d<\/p>\n
Founded in 1939, Dollar General has a mission of serving others every day by providing access to affordable products and services for its customers, career opportunities for its employees, and literacy and education support for its hometown communities.<\/p>\n
\u201cOur stores deliver everyday low prices on items including food, snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, housewares, seasonal items, paper products and much more from America\u2019s most-trusted brands and products, along with high-quality private brands,\u201d reads a message on the company\u2019s website.<\/p>\n
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A new location of Dollar General is coming soon to 1328 Chestnut St. in Emmaus.<\/p>\n
Ryan Kneller<\/p>\n
Dollar General Corporation operates more than 20,900 Dollar General, DG Market, DGX and pOpshelf stores across the United States and Mi S\u00faper Dollar General stores in Mexico.<\/p>\n
Shoppers can browse a wide assortment of everyday essentials from Dollar General\u2019s high-quality private brands, including Clover Valley, true living, DG Home, Studio Selection, DG Health, Comfort Bay, Smart and Simple, Gentle Steps, Rexall and Forever Pals, along with products from some of the worlds most trusted brands such as Coca Cola, PepsiCo, Frito-Lay, General Mills, Hershey, J.M. Smucker, Kraft, Mars, Kellogg\u2019s, Nestl\u00e9, Procter & Gamble, Unilever, Hanes and Energizer.<\/p>\n
\u201cDollar General stands for convenience, quality brands and low prices,\u201d an online message reads.<\/p>\n
\u201c\u2026 We design small, neighborhood stores with carefully edited merchandise assortments to make shopping simpler. Dollar General saves time by staying focused on household essentials including paper and cleaning products, foods, over-the-counter medicines, health and beauty products, seasonal items, baby needs and more.\u201d<\/p>\n
On March 12, Dollar General Corporation reported financial results for its fiscal year 2025 fourth quarter that ended Jan. 30, with net sales increasing 5.9% to $10.9 billion compared to $10.3 billion in the fourth quarter of 2024.<\/p>\n
Additionally, same-store sales increased 4.3%, and operating profit increased 106.1% to $606.3 million.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EMMAUS, Pa. \u2013 A popular retail chain, which bills itself as \u201cAmerica\u2019s neighborhood general store,\u201d is expanding its…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":148594,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120,27425,31235,31222,67834,3151,67427,67833,433,157,436,8785,67832],"class_list":["post-148593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-allentown","tag-allentown","tag-allentown-headlines","tag-allentown-news","tag-chestnut-street","tag-dollar-general","tag-dollar-general-corporation","tag-dollar-general-store","tag-emmaus","tag-emmaus-shopping-center","tag-general-store","tag-lehigh-county","tag-lehigh-valley","tag-retail","tag-shopping","tag-variety-store"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=148593"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148593\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/148594"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=148593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=148593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=148593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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