Dollar General Will Open 1,000 Stores

AP Dollar General is opening 900 stores this year, remodeling 1,000 locations, and relocating 100 stores. In the most recent quarter, the retailer's same-store sales sales grew 4.3%. Retailers are closing thousands of stores in one of the biggest waves of closures in years. But there's at least one company bucking that trend: Dollar General. The discount chain says it plans to open 900 stores this year, remodel 1,000 locations, and relocate 100 stores.