Dollar General Delivers Seasonal Food Savings Making Holiday Meals More Affordable and Convenient
November 19 2024 - 6:55AM
Business Wire
DG is Decked Out in Deals to help put food on
the table this season
Dollar General (NYSE: DG) announced today its holiday season
food discounts and promotions designed to help make meal
preparation affordable, nutritious and convenient. The retailer,
serving more than 20,000 communities across 48 states, many in
USDA-defined food deserts, offers a wide range of food and
ingredient options, including new festive seasonal baking finds,
recipes and more.
Holiday Products and Deals
This year, families can shop a selection of holiday favorites
from top national brands such as Betty Crocker®, Dole®, Nestlé®
along with holiday staples from DG’s private brand, Clover
Valley®.
This week (November 17-23), promotional offers include 2 for $5
Pillsbury® biscuits and crescent rolls; 2 for $5 Philadelphia Cream
Cheese®; 2 for $3.50 Betty Crocker® cake mixes and icing; select
Clover Valley® canned vegetables 2 for $1.
Adding to the season of giving, the Company is offering
recipe-centric 'buy two, get one free' Thanksgiving bundle deals
now through November 28th on traditional dishes such as Green Bean
Casserole, Sweet Potato Casserole and Pumpkin Pie with ingredients
available at Dollar General.
Healthier Food Options
Dollar General is not just about affordability but also
committed to providing access to fresh ingredients for customers to
create healthier holiday dishes and recently collaborated with
Registered Dietician and Nutritionist Mary Alice Cain to develop
new seasonal Better For You recipes such as Twice Baked Sweet
Potatoes, Green Beans with Crunchy Ramen Topping, Baked Apple Pecan
Chicken and Candied Nuts with each serving costing less than
$2.50.
"At Dollar General, we understand access to nutritious food is
critical," said Allen Warch, vice president and division
merchandise manager of food and fresh. "Our team works relentlessly
to make healthier options both affordable and accessible for
customers and communities. We are proud to exhibit our mission of
Serving Others by providing diverse, quality food choices to
underserved communities, regardless of their location or economic
status."
DG currently offers fresh produce in more than 5,400 stores, and
though not a grocer, has more individual points of produce
distribution than any other U.S. mass retailer or grocer. As the
Company continues to expand its footprint and offerings, its DG
Market store format offers fresh meat in approximately 600
locations.
Nourishing Neighbors in Need
In 2021, DG announced an operational partnership with Feeding
America to address national food insecurity currently affecting
over 44 million Americans. As of September 2024, DG has donated
more than $4 million and the equivalent of more than 37 million
meals through in-kind donations. Today, DG serves one-third of the
nation’s counties through the partnership, donating essential food
items to neighbors in need across 38 states through its stores and
distribution centers, not just during the holidays, but all year
long.
Ways to Save
To help customers save even more, Dollar General is featuring
deals on more than 6,000 items storewide during DG Deal Days -
weekly three-day sales events offered each Thursday through
Saturday from Halloween to Christmas. These promotions are in
addition to Dollar General’s everyday low prices, and weekly $5 off
$25 on Saturdays, enabling customers to layer deals for even
greater savings. Customers can also download the myDG app to take
advantage of the most deals and savings.
As the nation's largest small-box discount retailer by store
count, DG is committed to making shopping convenient, hassle-free
and affordable. With a mission is Serving Others, DG strives
to make a difference in the lives of its customers and
communities.
About Dollar General
Corporation
Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) is proud to serve as
America’s neighborhood general store. Founded in 1939, Dollar
General lives its 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. As of August 2, 2024, the
Company’s 20,345 Dollar General, DG Market, DGX and pOpshelf stores
across the United States and Mi Súper Dollar General stores in
Mexico provide everyday essentials including food, health and
wellness products, cleaning and laundry supplies, self-care and
beauty items, and seasonal décor from our high-quality private
brands alongside many of the world’s most trusted brands such as
Coca Cola, PepsiCo/Frito-Lay, General Mills, Hershey, J.M. Smucker,
Kraft, Mars, Nestlé, Procter & Gamble and Unilever.
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