Facing fines, cluttered aisles and late-night mockery, Dollar General's returning CEO tries to drive a turnaround
Publishing timestamp: 2023-12-07 14:16:29
Summary
Dollar General's CEO, Todd Vasos, has outlined plans to improve the company's performance and address its public relations issues. The retailer will increase staffing, slow down store openings, remove underperforming items, and focus on keeping merchandise in stock. Despite beating Wall Street's expectations for the fiscal third quarter, Dollar General has faced challenges including slowing sales, a slumping stock price, and fines for workplace safety violations. The company plans to reduce its real estate plans and focus on its current stores to reduce costs.
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