Dollar General in Leesburg to be Remodeled into DG Market

PHOTOS: (Left Photo) Current Dollar General Store in Leesburg, Ala. The new store is slated to open by March 2023.

Taniesa L. Sullivan | The Weekly Ledger News | Dollar General Press Release

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. – Dollar General is excited to announce its plans to remodel its store at 360 Industrial Boulevard in Leesburg, Ala. to the Company’s DG Market format in the coming weeks. The new store format plans to provide Cherokee County residents with an updated layout and new offerings including a selection of fresh meats, fruits, and vegetables, as well as the same categories, brands, and products customers trust Dollar General to carry. The Company currently expects the remodeled store to open by March 2023.

PHOTOS: Remodeled location will feature a selection of fresh meat, fruits, and vegetable.

In June 2022, Leesburg Mayor Brandy Pierce reached out to Dollar General and inquired about the feasibility of offering his community additional access to fresh meats and produce through the Company’s DG Market format.

“We are excited to remodel our Leesburg store and provide area residents with an expanded shopping experience through our DG Market format in the coming weeks,” said Larry Hall, Dollar General’s district manager of operations. “The new DG Market format aims to provide the Cherokee County community with an updated design, as well as closer access to fresh foods and a convenient location to purchase household essentials at everyday low prices. We look forward to welcoming customers to our updated location in the coming weeks and hope the community will enjoy the new store.”

Individuals interested in joining the DG team may review available positions and apply online at www.dollargeneral.com/careers. The Company provides employees with competitive wages, world-class and award-winning training and development programs and benefits including day-one telemedicine eligibility and Dollar General’s Employee Assistance Foundation, as well as health insurance coverage options, 401K savings, and retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, paid parental leave and adoption assistance to eligible employees.

Through its mission of Serving Others, DG strives to be a good neighbor and is committed to the communities it proudly calls home, evidenced by the unwavering support of literacy and education initiatives through the Dollar General Literacy Foundation. The Leesburg store continues to provide the opportunity for schools, nonprofit organizations, and libraries within a 15-mile radius of the store to apply for Dollar General Literacy Foundation grants. Since its inception in 1993, the Dollar General Literacy Foundation has awarded more than $219 million in grants to nonprofit organizations, helping more than 16.1 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 www.dgliteracy.com.

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