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Dollar General Corporation is an American chain of discount stores headquartered in Goodlettsville, Tennessee, U.S. It was founded in October 1939 as J.L. Turner and Son, and later rebranded as Dollar General in June 1955. As of January 8, 2024, Dollar General operates 19,643 stores across the contiguous United States and Mexico. The company, which is publicly traded, reported a revenue of US$ 37.885 billion for the fiscal year ended February 3, 2023.