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Loop Capital Markets Managing Director Anthony Chukumba discusses Dollar General's first-quarter earnings beat, with revenue of $9.91 billion and adjusted earnings of $1.65 per share, along with a 2.4% year-over-year increase in same-store sales. Chukumba highlights Dollar General's turnaround efforts under CEO Todd Vasos and the importance of improving the in-store experience. Despite concerns about the US consumer's health, Chukumba emphasizes that consumers are still spending, with Dollar General and other retailers like Walmart seeing strong performances. He notes that consumers are being more selective in their spending due to high inflation rates. Chukumba expresses optimism about Dollar General's ability to capture market share as they focus on enhancing their retail operations.
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