FTC, 20 States Sue Dollar General

The Federal Trade Commission and 20 states allege the 21,000-store discount chain routinely charged shoppers more at the register than shelf, tag and advertised prices, extracting millions in overcharges. Dollar General says occasional discrepancies can occur.

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First page of the complaint, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee.Court filing • FTC et al. v. Dollar General Corp.

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·	Primary source Plus the primary source: the FTC announcement and filed complaint. https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2026/10/ftc-state-partners-sue-dollar-general-charging-consumers-more-advertised-many-products

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Verified Oct. 26, 2026Published at 97% with 4 independent confirmations.

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