The Federal Trade Commission, joined by 20 states, sued Dollar General in federal court in Tennessee, alleging the discounter routinely charges customers more at the register than the prices displayed on shelves and in advertisements. The lawsuit cites over 29,000 internal complaints categorized as "did not honor marked price" between January 2023 and March 2026. Dollar General said it is vigorously defending the litigation while remaining willing to negotiate.
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