Dollar General Brings Faster, Easier Shopping to Customers Nationwide; Offers Free Delivery on myDG Delivery Orders

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same-day delivery technical

A service that gets a purchased item from seller to buyer within the same calendar day the order is placed, using local stock, fast handling and quick transport. Investors care because it can boost sales and customer loyalty like an express checkout lane, but it also raises operating costs, inventory needs and capital spending on warehouses or fleets, affecting profit margins and growth prospects.

digital ecosystem technical

A digital ecosystem is a network of interconnected online tools, services, and platforms that work together to provide a seamless experience for users. It’s like a digital neighborhood where different services—such as shopping, communication, and entertainment—are linked, making it easier to access multiple functions in one place. For investors, understanding a digital ecosystem helps identify how a company’s digital presence can drive growth and create competitive advantages.

omnichannel technical

A coordinated approach to selling and serving customers across all touchpoints—stores, websites, mobile apps, social media, and call centers—so the experience feels like one continuous conversation no matter where a customer interacts. For investors, omnichannel capability signals how well a company can attract and keep customers, turn interactions into sales, and use shared customer data to cut costs and boost revenue—making it a key driver of growth and competitive strength.

media network technical

A media network is an organization that creates, gathers and distributes news, entertainment and advertising across channels such as TV, radio, websites and apps. For investors it matters because the network’s audience size, distribution reach and advertising or subscription income determine revenue potential and growth prospects — like a shopping mall whose value depends on how many visitors it draws and how long they stay.

01/22/2026 - 06:55 AM

Dollar General expands access, speed and convenience through same-day delivery

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Dollar General (NYSE: DG) is continuing to redefine convenience for the communities it serves, expanding the reach and capability of myDG Delivery, the Company’s same-day delivery solution available through the DG app and website. As DG’s digital ecosystem accelerates, myDG Delivery has become a powerful complement to the Company’s expansive brick-and-mortar footprint—meeting customers where they are and bringing everyday essentials directly to their doorsteps.

“myDG Delivery is helping bridge the digital gap by extending same‑day delivery to rural communities nationwide,” said Lydia Thacher, vice president of digital commerce at DG. “We are proud to offer a service that not only brings convenience to our existing customers but also introduces new customers to the Dollar General brand through a frictionless digital experience.”

As we welcome the new year, DG is making shopping easier and more affordable with special promotions, including an offer providing customers with free delivery on one myDG Delivery order using their myDG account January 20 through February 28, 2026. Customers may opt to expedite their order to one hour or less for an additional $1 ASAP fee.

Expanding Delivery Access Across Rural America

With approximately 75% of the U.S. population living within five miles of a DG store, the Company is uniquely positioned to bring same‑day delivery to communities that have long been underserved.

myDG Delivery is now available in more than 17,000 stores through the DG app and website. This growth is complemented by DG’s ongoing partnership with DoorDash, serving more than 18,000 Dollar General stores, and the Company’s newly launched collaboration with Uber Eats, available from over 17,000 stores.

A Strengthened Digital Ecosystem: DG Media Network

The growth of myDG Delivery contributes to Dollar General’s broader digital strategy, which also includes the Company’s media network – DG Media Network (DGMN). As more customers engage through DG’s app, with more than 7 million monthly active users, website and delivery services, Dollar General is unlocking greater personalization, higher returns for brand partners and access to an audience of more than 90 million addressable shopper profiles.

Together, myDG Delivery and DGMN form a powerful omnichannel ecosystem that connects brands to one of the nation’s most engaged, and historically overlooked, consumer bases.

Dollar General’s digital journey is rooted in enhancing the ways customers shop. As myDG Delivery expands and customer engagement continues to grow, Dollar General remains focused on evolving to meet the needs of the communities it serves.

About Dollar General Corporation

Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) is proud to serve as America’s neighborhood general store. Founded in 1939, Dollar General lives its mission of Serving Others every day by providing access to affordable products and services for its customers, career opportunities for its employees, and literacy and education support for its hometown communities. As of October 31, 2025, the Company’s 20,901 Dollar General, DG Market, DGX and pOpshelf stores across the United States and Mi Súper Dollar General stores in Mexico provide everyday essentials including food, health and wellness products, cleaning and laundry supplies, self-care and beauty items, and seasonal décor from our high-quality private brands alongside many of the world’s most trusted brands such as Coca Cola, PepsiCo/Frito-Lay, General Mills, Hershey, J.M. Smucker, Kraft, Mars, Nestlé, Procter & Gamble and Unilever.