What a difference two years make: Dollar General was enthusiastic enough about self-checkout in June 2022 that it announced trialing 100% self-checkout at 200 stores. Now, the discount retailer has ...

'Shrink continues to be the most significant headwind in our business, and we are deploying an end-to-end approach to shrink reduction across the organization' Discount chain Dollar General recently ...

On a brisk morning in spring 2024, shoppers at Dollar General and Walmart found a familiar sight returning: the human cashier ...

Retailers including Walmart, Target and Dollar General have been removing locations where self-checkout is available or making them available only to shoppers with limited items. These changes could ...

When the mom-and-pop groceries in small communities — often not significant enough for the state road department to put up a sign letting you know they’re there — disappeared, and when the corner ...

Dollar General is employing new measures to crack down on rampant retail theft that it says has been the most problematic problem for the business. The company said it plans to remove items that are ...

There was a time when shopping at a dollar store had to be a cloak-and-dagger operation; duck in, duck out, no eye contact, and not a word about it to anyone. It wasn't just highbrow nonsense, either.