As the chain opens stores at the rate of three a day across the US, often in the heart of ‘food deserts’, some see Dollar General as an admission that a town is failing
I've got to wonder how low their operating costs are. They just seem to keep sprouting like toadstools all over the place. I've seen two or three placed on deserted stretches of highway, miles...
I've got to wonder how low their operating costs are. They just seem to keep sprouting like toadstools all over the place. I've seen two or three placed on deserted stretches of highway, miles from anything else, including housing.
I remember when Dollar stores actually sold everything for a $1. Then they started raising prices and got sued. Then they filed for the right to sell items for more than a dollar, "because that's...
I remember when Dollar stores actually sold everything for a $1. Then they started raising prices and got sued. Then they filed for the right to sell items for more than a dollar, "because that's just the name, not what we sell things for" and were allowed.
There are a handful of things that are worth it to get at the dollar store but the vast majority is overpriced poorly made crap that doesn't save anyone any money in the end.
There are a handful of things that are worth it to get at the dollar store but the vast majority is overpriced poorly made crap that doesn't save anyone any money in the end.
I've got to wonder how low their operating costs are. They just seem to keep sprouting like toadstools all over the place. I've seen two or three placed on deserted stretches of highway, miles from anything else, including housing.
I remember when Dollar stores actually sold everything for a $1. Then they started raising prices and got sued. Then they filed for the right to sell items for more than a dollar, "because that's just the name, not what we sell things for" and were allowed.
Now dollar stores are overpriced crap.
There are a handful of things that are worth it to get at the dollar store but the vast majority is overpriced poorly made crap that doesn't save anyone any money in the end.