Dollar General to Curb Self-Checkout to Cut Inventory Losses

  • The company expects same-store sales to rise in 2024
  • Retailer plans to slow new store openings to 800 for the year

A Dollar General store in Germantown, New York.

Photographer: Angus Mordant/Bloomberg
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Dollar General Inc.’s latest earnings signaled improvements in operations, but the discount retailer cautioned that turnaround efforts will take time.

Some store-level issues are improving, such as inventory management, but others are taking longer, Chief Executive Officer Todd Vasos said on an call with analysts Thursday.