Supermarket News July 29, 2022
In what could be a competitive shot across the bow for drugstores, Dollar General has formed a committee to explore ways to expand its health care offerings.
The discount store giant said yesterday that it has created the Healthcare Advisory Panel, a body of health care industry subject-matter experts who will serve as “thought partners” and strategists in helping Dollar General develop its strategy and best invest its resources in the health and wellness arena.
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Last July, Dollar General had unveiled plans to grow its health care business to meet...