Dollar General to debut convenience-store format

Dollar General is planning to unveil a smaller-store concept designed aroundconvenience.



The new format, reportedly to be called DGX, is due to open in early 2017, with a unit in downtown Nashville, and another in Raleigh, North Carolina.



The concept is designed to serve on-the-go urban shoppers, with such features as coffee stations and grab-and-go sandwiches, according to Nashvillepost.com.



For renderings of the planned store, click here.