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Rick Dreiling, Dollar General Corp.

Rick Dreiling - Power 50 Profile

Power 50 Ranking, 2010: 20

Title: Chairman and CEO

Company: Dollar General Corp.

Key Development: Improved store operations and upgraded store standards and merchandise selection; led an initial public offering of stock.

What's Next: Improved store operations and upgraded store standards and merchandise selection; led an initial public offering of stock.

Dollar General Corp. may be giving Wal-Mart fits in some areas, but Richard Dreiling, chairman and chief executive officer of the Goodlettsville, Tenn., chain, isn’t willing to talk about it...More

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2012 Power 50: No. 26 Rick Dreiling

Only 10 states in the country don’t have a Dollar General store, but with Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Rick Dreiling leading the way, that probably won’t be for long. Propelled by limited SKUs and a rock-bottom price focus, the company has expanded rapidly through a rocky economy, opening...
Jul. 17, 2012 | http://supermarketnews.com/dollar-general/2012-power-50-no-26-rick-dreiling
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2011 Power 50: No. 22 Rick Dreiling

Rick Dreiling, chairman and CEO of Dollar General Corp., is ranked No. 22 in SN's 2011 Power 50. Read his profile here...
Jul. 18, 2011 | http://supermarketnews.com/power-50-list/2011-power-50-no-22-rick-dreiling
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Dollar General CEO Sets New Path for Growth

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. — Rick Dreiling, the former Safeway executive now in charge of Dollar General Corp., promised changes at the neighborhood discounter...
Apr. 7, 2008 | http://supermarketnews.com/retail-amp-financial/dollar-general-ceo-sets-new-path-growth
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Rick Dreiling

Power 50 Ranking: 22 Title: CEO Company: Dollar General Key Development: Boosted same-store sales 9% in his first full year as CEO. What's Next: Continue to refine Dollar General’s procurement and merchandising strategies. Shortly after being...
Jul. 14, 2009 | http://supermarketnews.com/top-75-retailers-amp-wholesalers/rick-dreiling
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Dollar General Seeks 10,000 New Hires

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. — Dollar General Corp. said Tuesday that it would seek to hire 10,000 workers during the month of May to support its expansion...
Apr. 30, 2013 | http://supermarketnews.com/dollar-general/dollar-general-seeks-10000-new-hires
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Dollar General Cites ‘Tired’ Consumer in Cautious Outlook

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. — Dollar General here last week reported third-quarter sales and earnings that exceeded analyst estimates, but the company sounded a note of caution for the current fourth quarter...
Dec. 17, 2012 | http://supermarketnews.com/retail-amp-financial/dollar-general-cites-tired-consumer-cautious-outlook
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‘Trade-Down’ Shoppers Boost Dollar General

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. — Dollar General here Wednesday said earnings increased 47% in the second quarter behind a 10.4% increase in sales...
Sep. 5, 2012 | http://supermarketnews.com/retail-amp-financial/trade-down-shoppers-boost-dollar-general
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Dollar General Adds Cracker Barrel CEO to Board

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. — Dollar General here said Wednesday that restaurant executive Sandy Cochran has joined its board of directors, expanding the group to nine members...
Dec. 5, 2012 | http://supermarketnews.com/retail-amp-financial/dollar-general-adds-cracker-barrel-ceo-board
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Dollar General Sees California as Big Opportunity

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — With more than 10,000 stores already in operation, Dollar General Corp. sees opportunities for close to 11,000 more, including more than 1,000 in California, Rick Dreiling, chairman and chief executive officer, told investors here last week...
Jul. 2, 2012 | http://supermarketnews.com/retail-amp-financial/dollar-general-sees-california-big-opportunity
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Dollar General Eyes California

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. — Dollar General here said last week it plans to expand its operations into New Hampshire, Connecticut and Nevada this year and to...
Mar. 28, 2011 | http://supermarketnews.com/retail-amp-financial/dollar-general-eyes-california
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