Super Market Email Newsletter: Dollar General struggles in Q2 (August 30, 2024)

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AUGUST 30, 2024

Dollar General hit hard in Q2 by customers still grappling with inflation

The discounter’s stock fell nearly 30% Thursday as it slashed projections for the rest of 2024

Report: Food and beverage is stabilizing

Dollars are shifting from away-from-home to in-home consumption

Publix plans another Kentucky location

The Florida-based grocery chain’s next location is set for Owensboro

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Dollar General’s Q2 earnings come in soft, Listeria-contaminated deli meat has now killed 9, and more

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Meijer opens full-service pharmacy inside Grand Rapids hospital

This is the retailer’s second pharmacy inside a Corewell Health hospital

H-E-B plans its first Irving, Texas, store

The grocer also launched its first marketing partnership with a college athlete

Labor Day: 67% of consumers plan to celebrate

And some 76% of alcohol buyers plan to purchase beer

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