{"id":865268,"date":"2025-06-30T17:03:37","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T21:03:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/dollar-general-announces-call-for-small-businesses\/"},"modified":"2025-06-30T17:03:37","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T21:03:37","slug":"dollar-general-announces-call-for-small-businesses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/dollar-general-announces-call-for-small-businesses\/","title":{"rendered":"Dollar General Announces Call for Small Businesses"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Dollar General Announces Call for Small Businesses<\/b><\/p>\n

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)–
\nToday, Dollar General announced a call for small businesses that seek to learn more about serving as a vendor or service provider for the Company. This call is open to companies that have not sold products to Dollar General within the past 18 months and desire to explore partnership opportunities with the Company, which operates more than 20,000 stores across the 48 continental United States.<\/p>\n

\nApplications will be available at Rangeme.com\/dgsbsummit<\/a> from July 1-21, 2025. Virtual meetings with leaders in the DG Small Business Development (SBD) Program and merchandising teams are expected to begin in late August. Selected companies will be notified by email with the date and time of their meeting by August 1, 2025.<\/p>\n

\n\u201cWe are committed to partnering with a growing network of vendors and suppliers from all backgrounds across the United States and beyond who support our efforts to provide our customers with the products they need and want at prices they can afford,\u201d said Emily Taylor, Dollar General\u2019s executive vice president and chief merchandising officer. \u201cWe look forward to exploring ways in which we can collaborate to serve the millions of Americans who rely on Dollar General every day.”<\/p>\n

\nThe 2025 call for small businesses event builds on a multi-year initiative designed to increase engagement with a variety of small businesses.<\/p>\n

\nDollar General\u2019s Small Business Development Program provides certified vendors and suppliers with, among other things: the opportunity to learn and develop through the Company\u2019s SBD Academy; resources to support product discovery; access to services that provide funding, counseling and training; financial enablement programs; and various engagement events.<\/p>\n

Examples of DG\u2019s Partnership with Small Businesses<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

\nThe impact of DG\u2019s SBD Program is evident through the continued acceleration and success of small businesses including:<\/p>\n