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Shelf price lawsuit
The US Federal Trade Commission and 20 states are suing Dollar General, saying its tills charged shoppers more than the price on the shelf for years. The case puts a number on something shoppers everywhere complain about.
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The FTC and 20 states sued Dollar General in the US District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, alleging tills charged more than shelf prices. The complaint cites almost 30,000 consumer complaints between 2019 and March 2026 across more than 21,000 stores.