GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn.--(Business Wire)--
Dollar General`s toy department is overflowing this holiday season with hot toys
and cool bargains, with nearly 200 items priced for sale at $5 or less,
including 75 toys that priced at $1 or less.
The discount retailers` toy aisles are filled with name brand toys, including
Hasbro, Mattel Inc., Fisher-Price and Playskool, in addition to licensed toys
from Disney, Barbie, Toy Story, Twilight, Dora the Explorer, Littlest Pet Shop,
NASCAR© and Hot Wheels.
"No holiday is complete without toys for the children on your list, and Dollar
General is making it easy for our customers to fulfill those wishes with our
expanded holiday toy department," said Todd Vasos, Dollar General`s chief
merchandising officer. "We`re excited by the variety of toys and great bargains
that our customers will find this season. From Power Rangers to Barbie dolls to
MP4 players, we`ve got something for every child and every budget."
Shoppers can expect to find toys and stocking stuffers that start at as little
as $1, as well as some of the hot toys kids want such as an MP4 player with
video for $25. Here are a few examples of what customers will find on Dollar
General`s toy shelves:
$1 or less:
* Matchbox and Hot Wheel Die Cast Cars
* Mad Lab Wonder Dough and Mad Lab Silly Sludge
$5 or less:
* Cars Tire Game
* Wrestling Play Set
* Littlest Pet Shop Figures
* CAT truck Mini Machine Vehicles (4 pack)
* CAT truck Mini Collection
$10 or less:
* Power Ranger Mini Set
* CAT Remote Control Truck
* Toy Story, Cars, Disney Princess and Dora Activity Trays
* Littlest Pet Shop Gift Set
* Dora the Explorer Adventure Pack
$25 or less:
* Toy Story Activity Table
* CAT Crew Leader Playset
* Mickey Mouse Erasable Activity Table
* Littlest Pet Shop Clinic
* Barbie Fashion Doll
* NASCAR© Dale Earnhardt Jr. Racing Set
About Dollar General Corporation
Dollar General is the largest discount retailer in the United States by number
of stores with 8,700 neighborhood stores located in 35 states. Dollar General
helps shoppers Save time. Save money. Every day! by offering quality private and
national branded items that are frequently used and replenished, such as food,
snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, house wares
and seasonal items at everyday low prices in convenient neighborhood stores.
Dollar General is among the largest retailers of top-quality products made by
America`s most trusted manufacturers such as Procter & Gamble, Kimberly-Clark,
Unilever, Kellogg`s, General Mills, Nabisco, Fruit of the Loom, PepsiCo and
Coca-Cola. The Company store support center is located in Goodlettsville,
Tennessee. Dollar General`s Web site can be reached at www.dollargeneral.com.
Dollar General Corporation
Tawn Miller, 615-855-5209
or
Emily Weiss, 615-855-5210
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