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Dollar General celebrated the grand opening of its Aurora, Colorado distribution center this morning with employees, their families, company leadership and elected officials, alongside donations to Aurora Public Schools and the Food Bank of the Rockies to highlight its mission of Serving Others.

Dollar General (NYSEDG) is delivering big discounts with storewide sales events just in time for the holidays, saving customers time and money this gift-giving season. DG Deal Days launches on Halloween (October 31) and will feature new discounts, promotions and reduced prices each week through December 21.

This holiday season, Dollar General (NYSEDG) is unveiling a new holiday toy guide and deals to spread joy to customers with top name brands at affordable prices. From Fisher Price to Pokémon, with nearly every toy under $20 and most $10 or less, DG is offering shoppers the ability to save time and money this gift-giving season.

Today, Dollar General (NYSEDG) extended the Company’s partnership with Feeding America for a fourth year with an additional $1 million to support the organization’s efforts to address national food insecurity currently effecting 44 million Americans. Since 2021, DG has donated more than $4 million and more than 33 million meals through in-kind food donations.

Dollar General (NYSEDG) has surpassed its latest milestone, now offering fresh produce options in more than 5,000 stores across the country. With this achievement, the retailer has more individual points of produce distribution than any other U.S. mass retailer or grocer. DG stores that carry produce provide consumers with a curated assortment of fresh fruits and vegetables, including tomatoes, onions, apples, strawberries, potatoes, sweet potatoes, lemons, limes, salad mixes, and more.

Slatkin + Co., the global expert in home fragrance, has launched Club92, a new sensory experience for the home created exclusively for Dollar General (NYSEDG). This curated collection of scents was designed to speak directly to the Dollar General customer’s unique home fragrance preferences and desires using the best available ingredients, resulting in a collection of elevated everyday fragrances with a scent for everyone.

Dollar General (NYSEDG) continues to grow their selection of top national brand toys and this week is offering a three day ‘DG Deal Days’ event that includes more than 2,000 toys priced at buy one, get one 75% off, as well as another 2,000 toys priced at buy one, get one 50% off. In addition to the toy promotion, which runs November 23 through 25, the national retailer will also offer sales on a wide array of gifts and holiday décor as well as other household holiday essentials.

This back-to-school season, Dollar General is committed to providing quality and affordable school essentials that students, parents and teachers are proud to purchase and use. With over 19,000 locations in 47 states, Dollar General offers a convenient shopping experience with special discounts and product selections that help start the school year off right. This includes:

Today, Dollar General (NYSEDG) announced a $1 million donation to Feeding America® to commemorate the third-year anniversary of the organizations’ partnership. With this donation, Dollar General has now donated more than $3 million to Feeding America, as well as in-kind food donations from stores and distribution centers across the country, equating to more than 13.4 million meals since announcing its formal partnership in 2021.

Dollar General has debuted Oh Good!TM, a high-quality line of dietary supplements sold exclusively at Dollar General (DG). The Oh Good! supplements line represents yet another expansion of products in the health and wellness landscape at DG stores across the country.

Dollar General today announced an enhanced selection of toys for the 2022 holiday season, including items from popular brands such as Melissa & Doug®, LEGO®, Fisher-Price®, VTech®, Play-Doh®, Barbie™, Pokémon™, L.O.L. Surprise!™, ZURU™ 5 Surprise and more. Dollar General has worked with name brand vendor partners to introduce new items across various age groups and play-types with most toys priced at $10 or less.

In partnership with the Kellogg Company, Dollar General (NYSEDG) plans to extend its community book donation in fiscal 2022 and provide more than 60,000 new books to elementary schools to celebrate new DG store openings in communities across the county.

Today, Dollar General (NYSEDG) announced the opening of its 18,000th store located in Gulf Shores, Alabama. The Company marked the occasion by donating $18,000 to Gulf Shores Elementary School, which aims to support ongoing literacy and education programs within the school district. Additionally, customers were provided with complimentary gift cards and tote bags filled with vendor products.

Dollar General (NYSEDG) today announced a partnership with DoorDash NYSE: DASHNYSEDASH)

Dollar General is looking to hire additional employees to serve its customers and communities with opportunities currently available in stores, distribution centers, the DG Private Fleet and its Store Support Center. These efforts come on the heels of the Company’s successful hiring initiative in which more than 50,000 employees have been hired since mid-July.

Dollar General (NYSEDG) released its annual Serving Others Report that illustrates how the Company served its employees, customers, and communities across environmental, social and governance (ESG) during its 2020 fiscal year. The report highlights DG’s ongoing focus to embody its mission of Serving Others and details the Company’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic while striving for operational excellence and investing in its diverse teams.