Dollar General
ON THE RECORD · 6 verbatim quotes · every quote source-verified
“will defend this litigation vigorously”
Dollar General · said 2026-10-26 · reported 2026-10-26
Dollar General said it will defend the litigation vigorously after the FTC filed suit instead of responding to its counteroffer.
“an unusually accelerated timeline”
Dollar General · said 2026-10-26 · reported 2026-10-26
Dollar General said the FTC investigation appeared to have an unusually accelerated timeline.
“Nothing could be further from the truth. Our goal is 100% accuracy between shelf and register prices in every store.”
Dollar General · said 2026-10-26 · reported 2026-10-26
Dollar General stated its goal is 100% price accuracy between shelf and register in every store.
“occasional price discrepancies can occur. When that happens, our store teams are instructed, empowered and expected to make things right for the customer. In recent years, we have enhanced our price-accuracy processes and remain committed to continuous improvement.”
Dollar General · said 2026-10-26 · reported 2026-10-26
Dollar General said occasional price discrepancies can occur and that store teams are instructed to make things right for customers.
“engaged cooperatively with the commission, producing more than 200,000 documents and over 350 gigabytes of data and making several company representatives available to provide sworn testimony on relatively short notice”
Dollar General · said 2026-10-26 · reported 2026-10-26
Dollar General said it cooperated with the FTC, producing over 200,000 documents and making representatives available for sworn testimony.
“The lawsuit filed today ... suggests that we have abandoned our mission and willfully disregarded the affordability needs of our customers,”
Dollar General · said 2026-10-26 · reported 2026-10-26
Dollar General pushed back against the allegations in a statement responding to the lawsuit filed by the FTC and 20 states.