Dollar General Corp DG plans to open its first store in Montana in fall 2023.
The move will give the retail giant a presence in its forty-eighth State and complete its continental U.S. presence.
Dollar General is currently under construction on two locations, including Columbia Falls (Flathead County) and Eureka (Lincoln County).
The expansion to Montana comes after the company's recent first international store launch in Mexico and complements its fiscal 2023 real estate plans.
Dollar General reported a Q1 sales growth of 6.8% year-on-year to $9.34 billion, missing the consensus of $9.46 billion.
The company offers merchandise such as foods, health and beauty products, home cleaning supplies, housewares, stationery, seasonal items and basic clothing.
Price Action: DG shares are trading lower by 0.90% at $162.91 on the last check Tuesday.
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