Dollar General preps for holidays
Shopping at stores like Dollar General can help you stretch your holiday budget this year.
You should consider shopping the “yellow and black attack” — as in the store’s iconic colors — for great holiday savings.
With more than 14,000 locations around the nation, there’s likely a Dollar General near you.
Here’s what the discount retailer has planned for Christmas 2017:
Seven days of holiday savings
According to the company’s latest press release, Dollar General is planning a week’s worth of big savings days for all its stores. These include Sunday, Nov. 19, through Wednesday, Nov. 22, and again from Thursday, Nov. 23 (Thanksgiving), through Saturday, Nov. 25.
Here’s what to expect for each group of dates:
Sunday, November 19 through Wednesday, November 22
■ Buy-one-get-one-free (BOGO) offers
■ Special deals on preparations for a tasty Thanksgiving meal
■ Savings on electronics, holiday gift options and more
Thursday, November 23 through Saturday, November 25
■ BOGO offers on assorted As Seen on TV® items, food storage containers, cosmetics and select coffees
■ 75 percent off a second qualifying toy when you buy the first one at full price
■ 50 percent savings on all holiday tree décor including trees, ornaments, lights, tree skirts and tree toppers
■ 50 percent savings on plush, fleece and flannel throws
■ 20 percent off two or more qualifying gift card purchases
Special deals on toys are already here
The good news is there’s no need to wait until late November if you prefer to get going on your holiday shopping and want to save now.
If you’ve got kids in your life, Dollar General will give you a 25 percent discount off all qualifying toy purchases of $75 or more, both in stores and online, now through Dec. 24.
The dollar store has a wide selection of popular branded and licensed toy offerings, including My Little Pony, Spider-Man, Barbi, “Cars 3” and “Frozen.”
Digital coupons will be key to saving money
Want to save up to $200 when you’re doing your holiday shopping this year at Dollar General?
Just visit DollarGeneral.com/ Coupons or click on “digital coupons” in the DG mobile app to access extra savings.