The new Dollar General store at 1937 Main Street in Sweet Home will celebrate its official grand opening at 8 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 16, with free prizes and special deals.
Additionally, the first 100 adult shoppers at the store will receive a $10 Dollar General gift card and the first 200 shoppers will receive a Dollar General tote bag with complimentary product samples, among other giveaways.
“Dollar General is committed to delivering a pleasant shopping experience that includes a convenient location, a wide assortment of merchandise and great prices on quality products,” said Dan Nieser, Dollar General’s senior vice president of real estate and store development.
“We hope our area customers will enjoy shopping at Dollar General’s new location.”
According to a company statement, Dollar General stores offer convenience and value to customers by providing a focused selection of national name brands and private brands of food, housewares, seasonal items, cleaning supplies, basic apparel and health/beauty products.
The store’s layout is designed to make shopping simple for customers. Seasonal products are displayed in the center of the store, departments are easily recognizable with visible signage and coolers are conveniently located at the front of the store.
Traditional Dollar General stores employ approximately six to 10 people, depending on the need. “Anyone interested in joining the Dollar General team may visit the Career section at http://www.dollargeneral.com,” the company staement said.
Dollar General is involved in the communities it serves and is an ardent supporter of literacy and education.
Since its inception in 1993, the Dollar General Literacy Foundation has awarded more than $140 million in grants to nonprofit organizations, helping nearly more than 9 million individuals take their first steps toward literacy or continued education.
For more information about the Dollar General Literacy Foundation and its grant programs, visit http://www.dgliteracy.com.