Dollar General New Ideas

Customer Service
Customer Service Improvement

Hire an employee to stock so cashier doesn't have to leave her post. Iv been waiting to check out several times while watching the cashier stocking...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 9 years ago

Surprise Inspections!
Customer Service Improvement

Too often I've witnessed no customer service..rude managers/employees along with accessive smoking or swearing along with arguments between employees....Read Complete Idea

Submitted 9 years ago

Price Check Please!!!
Service Improvement

There are millions of price checks all over the world everyday for all sorts or merchandise, either someone didn't see the price or it had been taken...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 9 years ago

Hire More People For All Stores
Other

Having only 5 employees including store manager working 8am-10pm 7 days a week is ridiculous. Most days you have 2 to 3 employees working the entire d...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 3 years ago

Night Stocker
Service Improvement

I have shopped at many DG stores... Love the stores. I do have a suggestion of how to help organize the stores better and to keep your employees from...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 4 years ago

The Universal Box Openinng System
New Product

A Universal Box Openinng System that do not require the use of a blade cutter to open seams of box.. To open the U Box requires the pull of tab on sid...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 4 years ago

Store Placement
Other

I think dollar general should consider building their stores a little different for instance I work for dollar general in two different locations and...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 6 years ago

Gluten Free Products
New Product

Wish you carried some gluten free idems with gluten intolerance becoming an epidemic.Barilla gluten free spaghetti and elbow noodles are a really grea...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 6 years ago

Prevent Workplace Fatigue,improve Employee Productivity
Other

Dollar general employees (specifically DG store #6319) spend hours standing and moving around on the hard cement floor. By providing an anti workplace...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 3 years ago

Closing For Easter
Marketing Idea

This year with the unknowns I believe it would be a great pr idea to close the stores this Easter ....Read Complete Idea

Submitted 4 years ago

Sugar Free Or No Sugar Added Products
Product Improvement

I would love to see a few more products with No Sugar added (like Ice Cream...or cookies) or sugar free. I am a diabetic, living in the county,...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 4 years ago

Hershey's Hot Fudge Topping
New Product

Canned hot fudge sauce...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 6 years ago

Teach Managers How To Be Professional W/ Customer Service Skills
Customer Service Improvement

If you read the various posts people make, your company lacks Customer Service. Apparently those that are managers do not know how to manage no...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 9 years ago

Produce
Marketing Idea

A Small Fresh Produce Section Would Boost Sales Immensely!...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 3 years ago

Diversity With Hair Color.
Other

Hi, I would like to bring it to attention that most companies are very welcome to letting people be themselves. Far too often do I go into a Dollar Ge...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 3 years ago

Customer Request All Over The World
Marketing Idea

Please please start selling produce like tomatoes lettuce cucumbers grapes. And alot of people will never go to grocery stores....Read Complete Idea

Submitted 4 years ago

Hours Of Operation
Other

I feel that where i stay dollar general should not stay opened until 10 at night. We have been robbed and attempted robberies multiple times on top of...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 5 years ago

Dgtp
New Product

I think you should carry produce, and bigger selection of meat then a lot of people could get everything in one place...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 6 years ago

Freash Produce New Dollar Store On Toccoa Highway Westminster
New Product

Fruits, vegetables limes lemon ect. Lettuce tomatoes cumbersome ect. The new dollar store on Dakota Highway Westminster South Carolina 296693...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 1 year ago

Overnight Stock Crew
New Service

I have a small business (5 workers) interested in working overnight stock at local dollar generals. I believe it could be beneficial for a company wit...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 1 year ago

Service Improvements/
Customer Service Improvement

I've worked in retail in my early years and have a suggestion for your company. I understand all employee's stock and do cash registers. We live in a...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 1 year ago

Customer Survey
Customer Service Improvement

I do understand the point of having a customer survey however when it asks if we had everything that they were looking for and they hit no we get an a...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 2 years ago

Holiday Pay
Other

I believe Christmas Eve should be considered on holiday pay it's probably the hardest holiday to get workers to even work on yet it's not considered f...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 2 years ago

Remote Mountains Need Items Too
Marketing Idea

There is no service available in this area for deliveries. We dont even have uber. I work wt dg in,Brownsville, California and alot of customers beggi...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 2 years ago

New Location For Dollar General Store
New Location

I was in Hardinsburg Indiana and was going to Fry burgers, I suddenly realized I would have to drive 45 minutes either way on HWY 150 to get to any st...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 2 years ago

Redbox
New Service

I love that Dollar General has stores in rural areas, making a quick trip to the store possible for those who live in that area. I think Redbox would...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 5 years ago

Products
Customer Service Improvement

DG sells shrimp but no cocktail sauce. DG sells fish but no tartar sauce. DG sells large tubs of ice cream but no cones or caramel....Read Complete Idea

Submitted 6 years ago

Dill Relish
New Product

Please put dill relish in your store, this is a dill relish loving community. The store in Enos Oklahoma just south of Kingston....Read Complete Idea

Submitted 7 years ago

What The Consummers Want
Customer Service Improvement

I am a new employee at Dollar General and love my job. I have had many customers asking for certain items we do not have. I think it would be a great...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 7 years ago

Lottery
New Product

I highly recommend you all considering into selling lottery tickets. Cause I work for store 19983 in Pleasureville Ky and I heard many of our customer...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 91 days ago

Hair Extensions
New Product

Start buying hair extensions to sell to customers most people have to go buy at a hair store this a multi million dollar business today if every dolla...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 199 days ago

New Location In East Springfield
New Location

Create a Dollar General on, or near, Township Road 262 in East Springfield Ohio....Read Complete Idea

Submitted 230 days ago

Dollar General Stock Fish Breading
New Product

We havw a dollar general in Keyesport IL. This is on Carlyle lake. No fish breading. You would sell a lot....Read Complete Idea

Submitted 292 days ago

Dress Code Improvments
Customer Service Improvement

employees should be able to wear yellow during the summer....Read Complete Idea

Submitted 296 days ago

Store Use Products
Other

feminine hygiene products should be able to be store used....Read Complete Idea

Submitted 296 days ago

Police, Fire Department, And EMS Appreciation
Marketing Idea

Spend a day showing our appreciation for the Police and fire department and EMS for their service for our communities. Not only would we be showing ou...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 299 days ago

Store Manager
Other

I feel it is unfair that a store manager gets terminated if someone puts something in yellow squares infront of doors. If they are not there to correc...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 339 days ago

Rose, Oklahoma
New Location

Rose, OK Hwy 412 (Mayes Co.) 448 Rd. On 412 . North side of the road. There's currently an old falling apart building there. It's near a...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 1 year ago

Group Pricing In Each Department.
Other

Group pricing in whole dollar amounts in every department. Instead of paying a third party team to update pricing, spend the money on creating dollar...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 1 year ago

Wic
Other

Please consider doing wic in ur stores u opened new store in our area and some of the brands u have are wic aproved...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 1 year ago

New Foods
New Product

Hi, With the increase of food allergies, one being the alpha-gal allergy. I was making a request for some vegan items and tofurkey brands being...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 1 year ago

Potential New Location
New Location

I believe you would do very well to add a location on hwy 21 in Neshoba county, MS. Near the Dixon community just south of the neshoba county fairgrou...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 1 year ago

Bridgehampton Township/ Deckerville
New Location

NE corner of Ruth Rd and Snover Rd in Bridgehampton Township, Michigan. 3 acres. 2 updated homes with 2 outbuildings....Read Complete Idea

Submitted 2 years ago

$10 Off $50 Coupon
Service Improvement

$10 off $50 Coupon, this would cut down on the number of checkouts/trips on Saturdays....Read Complete Idea

Submitted 2 years ago

Location For Dollar General
New Location

You would make SO much money if you put a dollar general in Dudley Missouri. On the map it is a tiny city but it has a factory that employees over 1,0...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 2 years ago

Productivity And Overflowing Stock Rooms
Other

I believe that the stores would do so much better having three people close. The later it gets the less customers there are which means you could have...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 2 years ago

Store Location.
New Location

Forest Home, Alabama 36030 would be a great place for a new store. It is on a major state highway. State Hwy 10. There are a lot of people that live t...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 2 years ago

Texas City Location
New Location

Build a Dollar General at 2800 N Highway 146, Texas City, Texas. There are neighborhoods within 5 miles...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 2 years ago

Great Location For New Store
New Location

On hwy 3122 in Mt. Vernon Tx., by the vfw is a huge pasture. There is lots of traffic from lake cypress & lake bob sandlin on this road and a huge...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 2 years ago

Stronghope Ms
New Location

Why don't you put on a dollar general here it's 11 miles from wesson ms.and 13 miles from hazelhurst ms, and then 15 miles from Georgetown ms.and I ha...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 2 years ago

Dollar General Markets In The North
Customer Service Improvement

Why don't you build Dollar General Markets in the north like we have in the south?...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 3 years ago

Convenience For Parents
Service Improvement

Okay. Hear me out. No one enjoys the hassle of having to shop with children. HOWEVER, it has to be done regularly! The problem? Your sho...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 3 years ago

Bottled Beverage
New Product

Martinellis sparkling apple cider. Please start carrying the 25.4 fl. Oz. Bottles. Those tiny 8 ounces are gone in 2 swallows !...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 3 years ago

New Location For Maine
New Location

Skowhegan, Maine could use a dollar general. We have a Walmart, hannaford, dollar tree and family dollar. I think it would do great here!...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 3 years ago

Store Manager With Store Idea
New Location

Hi. I am a store manager in Ohio. I live in Leroy Twp 44077 area code. I feel both Dollar General and the people of Leroy Twp ( mailing address Paines...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 3 years ago

Internal Promotions
Other

Give store managers something to work towards for once. Give them a drive and let them know that promotions are available, corporate and higher up sho...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 3 years ago

If It Ain't Broke...
Marketing Idea

Have probably taken over half of my shopping needs to DG since they became ubiquitous. Great selection and prices. Generally have just about all you n...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 3 years ago

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Other

Rexall face masks were delivered to Gunter Texas store but never made it to shelf for public purchase or employee protection...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 4 years ago

More Food Items
Other

Take out cloths in the Osseo Michigan store and put more food items in there or even produce....Read Complete Idea

Submitted 4 years ago

Keep Everyone Safe
Customer Service Improvement

Wal-Mart is assigningg each day of the an age bracket for shopping. Monday age 56+ Tuesday 45-56 Wednesday 30-45 Thursday Friday 24-30 Saturday 24 and...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 4 years ago

Upgraded Store
New Product

Bostwick, Florida please could you add on to store and make like other stores with meat and produce. Us locals call your store the Bostwick walmart. P...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 4 years ago

Tip For Corona Virus Safety
Service Improvement

Iam a key holder at Dollar General in Brimfield, Ohio store # 7707 Is it possible to have plexiglass installed at the registers? This would help...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 4 years ago

Add Red Box Videos
New Service

Most all DG's have a Red Box outside....Read Complete Idea

Submitted 4 years ago

Wall Pictures
New Product

Dollar General is great. One suggestion. The stores carry many nice pictures to hang on walls. However, almost all are ruined by having words and corn...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 4 years ago

Red Box
New Product

Vandalia Michigan needs a red box outside there is no place close to rent movie's plus it bring potential customers to buy snacks for watching movies!...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 4 years ago

New Store Location Southern Illinois
New Location

In southern Illinois there is a community about 25 minutes north of metropolis. The only store close is in Golconda IL or Vienna IL or metropolis whic...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 4 years ago

Dollar General Needed
New Location

There's a small community called Madden, MS, that needs a Dollar General. There is a nursing home, school, and post office. This would be a great loca...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 4 years ago

Add New Store In Lincolnton, NC, Corner Of 321South.
New Location

The corner 321South and Victory Grove Ch Rd. Lots of people use this intersection as a short cut to avoid traffic if traveling from east to south and...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 4 years ago

Just Saying
New Location

Need to build one in fargo and ft.supply okla. Those towns have nothing....Read Complete Idea

Submitted 4 years ago

Super Center
Customer Service Improvement

The Kmart has closed down in Tullahoma tn. It would make a great dollar General Super center! Great location!...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 4 years ago

Coffee Filters
New Product

Please start stocking the #2 coffee filters!...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 4 years ago

Rebox
New Service

We are in need of a redbox at the Payne, OH/ and or Woodburn, IN dollar general. We have just moved close to this location and the closest redbox is 2...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 4 years ago

Nasal Spray
New Product

Please add zicam products....Read Complete Idea

Submitted 5 years ago

Note
Other

Please note that, i think dollar trees rules about cashiering etc, Money collecting ought be less strict. Being polite to customers,and all is...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 5 years ago

We Need A Dollar General Store
New Location

Please consider Hwy 141 between Lebanon TN and Hartsville TN in the Centerville community....Read Complete Idea

Submitted 5 years ago

Online Ordering With Drive Through Windows
Service Improvement

Imagine the convenience of ordering with an app and driving through to pick up your order. I'm going to dollar general! I hope you are also considerin...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 5 years ago

Craft Department In Stores
Customer Service Improvement

I wanted to suggest about putting a craft department in the store with cross stitching yarn,needles, acrylic paints, paint brushes,different color thr...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 5 years ago

New Location Suggestion
New Location

I know of an excellent site for a Dollar General Store in Haynesville , Virginia. The property is zoned commercial and is located on the corner of Mul...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 5 years ago

Pet Product 1
New Product

Without a proper NDA I cannot tell you to the full extent of my product. It's currently under 'payent pending' and I've shown it to a few corporations...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 5 years ago

Good Neighbor Image Dwindling
New Location

The new store planned in Gastonia, NC on the corner of Linwood Rd and Davis Park Rd will not be well received by the people of Gastonia as it is a bad...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 5 years ago

DG Location Recommendation
New Location

I live in a rural area of bedford county virginia. The area has a great need for a small market. There are several country convenient stores, with lun...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 6 years ago

New Location Idea Friendship Ny
New Location

http://www.homefinder.com/NY/Friendship/24-Main-Street-307730248d/photoViewer...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 6 years ago

Dollar General
New Product

Airborn...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 6 years ago

Perfect Dollar General Location
New Location

with dollar General Stores popping up everywhere and more and more people not wanting to shop at walmart because it is inconvenient. I have the perfec...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 6 years ago

Holiday
Other

I work for dollar general,. I have been with the company 3 yrs.. The store I work for was destroyed in Hurricane Harvey. I saw how all the upper manag...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 6 years ago

Christmas Shoebox
New Product

A customer of ours was asking if we could carry a ball inflators small enough to put into the Christmas shoeboxes that are sent overseas. We would hav...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 6 years ago

Key Holder
Customer Service Improvement

Have a cast register for all returns only fat weight Knolines will be held up...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 6 years ago

Store Location
New Location

Jenkinsville,SC would be a goldmine location. Not only do you have over 5000 contract employees working on the VC Summer Nuclear Plant but Lake Montic...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 6 years ago

Customer Service Improvement
Customer Service Improvement

Dollar general should get some of the merriors on the ceiling around corners so we could see people at the register and in the aisles....Read Complete Idea

Submitted 6 years ago

Organtic Milk
New Product

Please start caring organtic whole milk!! Would buy it ofren!!...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 6 years ago

Water & Movies
New Service

A lot of stores are in small country towns. They have to travel miles just to get water, and return/rent movies. If Dollar General would consider wate...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 6 years ago

Pizza Sauce
New Product

Dollar General sells everything else to make pizza wraps but no pizza sauce to be found in the Dollar General I frequent. Please send pizza sauce to s...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 6 years ago

New Store Suggestion
New Location

Hello, I would love to see a Dollar General store open in Wyoming, RI. We currently only have a Family Dollar and a CVS. The closest Wa...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 6 years ago

To Prevent As Much Shrink As Possible
Service Improvement

I am a dollar general store manager currently at a td1 setup previously at a dg16 setup and I am currently working at one of the highest shrink dollar...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 7 years ago

Breezewood PA
New Location

Hello I think tou should look into openining a store in Breezewood Pa. There is nothing like it for miles. It would be a great addition...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 7 years ago

Save Time Save Money And Innovate
Other

Online schedule post for employees it's implemented in most businesses and with the way the world is all technology based?? Stuck on handles for big b...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 7 years ago

Web Page
Service Improvement

Hire a person who has a little bit of experience in web page design. Your page was written by a 5th grader in and school in any country...spend the mo...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 7 years ago

Uniforms
Other

I would like to see them possible incorporate yellow polos. All the black on black is depressing an hot. Are maybe even do the vests the way wal mart...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 7 years ago

Stocking
Service Improvement

When your employees are stocking items....bring out one thing at a time....leave everything in stock room until u get one thing put away then bring ou...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 7 years ago

Mirazor 2
Other

An attachment for manual or electric shaving devices. Utilized the same way a dentist uses a mouth mirror to see the back of a tooth, except for groom...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 7 years ago

Tag Close To Date Items
Product Improvement

I have a suggestion to use little sticks dots or paper to tag items that are getting close to exp date to help reduce out of date products. We have em...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 8 years ago

Spanish Greeting Cards
New Product

It would be nice to have Spanish greeting cards at DG. I am a cashier in store 12019, Lake Howell Rd Winter Park FL and I have had many customers aski...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 8 years ago

Big Ideas
Marketing Idea

I would like to be part of a marketing food cart that allows sample products of some of dollar general food....products . I also believe teaming up wi...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 8 years ago

More Staff
Customer Service Improvement

If the only two people working are at the registers, then shelves aren't getting stocked,floor not getting swept. I mean, how can you buy something if...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 8 years ago

Common Courtesy
Customer Service Improvement

Okay get this, it's called a "penny dish" you take a penny when you need one and leave a penny when you dont. Durrrr dollar general. Morons....Read Complete Idea

Submitted 8 years ago

Store Stock Days
Customer Service Improvement

If you have a delivery day and 2 or more employees are working only bring one cart out at a time. Put away the cart together . In duncannon pa this pa...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 8 years ago

P. Ngom
Marketing Idea

On sale price cards identify the product associated with the price...Read Complete Idea

Submitted 9 years ago