RTTNews | Jul 7, 2021 10:16AM EDT

10:16 Wednesday, July 7, 2021 (RTTNews.com) - Shares of Dollar General Corp. (DG) are currently trading at $220.94, up $2.54 or 1.16%, with trading volume of over 271K versus an average volume of 1.87 million shares. The stock has been trading in the range of $173.50 - $225.25 for the past one year.

The company, on Wednesday, said it has planned to expand its healthcare offering to continue to meet more of its customers' needs and establish itself as a health destination. Among other things, this would include an increased assortment of cough and cold, dental, nutritional, medical, health aids and feminine hygiene products across many of its Dollar General stores.

Dollar General also announced the appointment of Albert Wu, M.D. to the newly created position of Vice President, Chief Medical Officer. In this role, Dr. Wu would help to develop DG's new health care services efforts by establishing and strengthening relationships with current and prospective healthcare product and service providers to build a comprehensive network of affordable services for DG customers.

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