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Trade-Down Shoppers Encounter ‘A Different Dollar General’

As a recession takes hold, the discounter keeps an eye on vulnerable core shoppers—and welcomes wealthier new visitors, CEO Todd Vasos says.

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Save A Lot Lands New Credit Facility

Citizens Commercial leads $150M revolver as the discounter eyes a wholesale transition.

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Instacart Partners With Big Lots to Deliver Groceries, Home Goods

By Jennifer Strailey on Jun. 08, 2020

Watch out Walmart, Instacart is expanding its same-day delivery of affordably priced groceries and home goods through a new partnership with Big Lots.

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Hellman & Friedman to Complete Exit of Grocery Outlet

By Jon Springer on May 29, 2020

The one-time private owner realized a series of big returns from public stock sales.

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Crisis Driving Shoppers Back to Dollar Channel

By Jon Springer on May 28, 2020

Officials of Dollar General and Dollar Tree say the pandemic drove new visitors who were impressed with their improved store offerings.

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Lidl Opens 100th U.S. Store

By Jon Springer on May 27, 2020

A behind-the-scenes pivot in its U.S. strategy helped the influential discounter arrive at a milestone two years late—or six months early.

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As Inflation Rises and Economy Sags, Aldi Touts Value

By Jon Springer on May 18, 2020

CEO Jason Hart acknowledges "market shifts" but assures shoppers of the discounter's "unbeatable value" behind innovative suppliers and operational efficiency.

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Lidl Defends Safety Actions Amid Worker COVID Charges

By Jon Springer on May 15, 2020

Lidl and Best Market employees in New York are demanding hazard pay and faster response to illnesses, including at least 2 deaths.

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Crisis Drives New Suppliers—and New Shoppers—to Grocery Outlet

By Jon Springer on May 12, 2020

The discount chain says Q2 comps remain in the mid-teens as core values and assortment are highlighted.

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Lidl Inks Lease in Baltimore County

By Jon Springer on Apr. 30, 2020

The developer of a Timonium, Md., shopping center where Green Valley was to have located, says Lidl will open instead in 2021.

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