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Tag: Dollar General

  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

Retail Hits a Fork in the Road; Some Thoughts

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on June 7, 2019

The retail economy appears to be bifurcating into affluent shoppers buying digitally and lower-income shoppers…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

Retail Store Closings; Good News or Bad News?

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on October 15, 2016

If it feels like a lot of retailers are closing their doors recently, its not…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

Who Are the Fastest Growing Retailers?

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on September 29, 2016

Who are the fastest growing retailers? That question interests me because I have been predicting that…

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  • Economics

Dollar General and Walmart Fight It Out

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on August 28, 2016

Walmart appears to see the handwriting on the wall and is fighting back for the…

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  • Demographics

Dollar Tree + Dollar General = 26,480 Stores and Growing

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on June 4, 2016

Perhaps because I grew up in the upper South where the Dollar format was born…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

Is Dollar General Immune to the Digital Marketplace?

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on March 25, 2016

The Dollar General's shopper is far less likely to have the credit facility and connection…

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  • Games

Don’t Worry; Its Going to be a Good Year for Toys

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on November 14, 2015

78% of Millennials would prefer to spend money on an experience than on material things.…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

Family Dollar, Dollar General and the Future of Retailing

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on August 26, 2014

If retailing were a horse face, and in some ways it is, I would bet…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

The Fight for Family Dollar; an analysis

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on August 25, 2014

In my last posting, I wrote about the troubled love triangle taking place between Family…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

Dollar General, Family Dollar and Dollar Tree; a deep discount affair

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on August 24, 2014

Dollar General, Family Dollar and Dollar Tree store have spent the last two weeks engaged…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

The Dollar Generalization of Wal-Mart

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on May 15, 2013

Scott McCall, Senior Vice President for toys, seasonal merchandise, and celebrations gave a speech at…

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  • Posts by Richard Gottlieb

Teenage Births Lowest in 66 Years; What it Can Mean for the Toy Industry

  • by Global Toy News
  • Posted on April 18, 2012

The world does continue to amaze.  Births to teen moms are at their lowest point…

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