Dollar General Launches Hallmark Holiday Collection Across 19,500 Stores

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Dollar General introduced the exclusive Simply for You by Hallmark Holiday 2026 Collection in September 2026, offering more than 30 festive décor, entertaining essentials and gift items priced between US$1 and US$15, with over 70% under US$5, across about 19,500 stores in 48 states. The collaboration with Hallmark underscores Dollar General's push to attract value-conscious holiday shoppers with curated, low-cost seasonal assortments. The launch comes alongside Dollar General's raised 2027 guidance, which targets net sales growth of 4.0% to 4.3% and EPS of US$7.80 to US$8.00. Dollar General's narrative projects $48.8 billion revenue and $1.9 billion earnings by 2029, requiring 4.3% yearly revenue growth and about a $0.3 billion earnings increase from $1.6 billion today. The most pessimistic analysts assume only about 3.6 percent annual revenue growth to roughly US$48.6 billion and modest margin slippage, making the Hallmark tie-up one of several factors that could challenge or support that more cautious view.

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Dollar General launched an exclusive Hallmark holiday collection across ~19,500 stores to attract value-conscious holiday shoppers, a concrete product/assortment demand driver.

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Hallmark Cards, Inc.Private▲ Positive
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Hallmark's Simply for You collection is being carried in Dollar General's ~19,500 stores, expanding distribution of its products.