Latest news with #SteveOBrien
Globe and Mail
10-07-2025
- Business
- Globe and Mail
Dollar General's Back-to-School Shopping Season Offers Affordable Finds
Dollar General (NYSE: DG) is helping families and educators shop smarter this back-to-school season as a destination of choice for budget-friendly school and classroom essentials. From an expansive assortment of over 70 back-to-school items priced at $1 or less to exclusive savings for educators, the Company offers shoppers value and variety. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: With 70+ back-to-school items priced at $1 or less and an exclusive teacher discount – Dollar General is helping families and educators save on back-to-school items. With over 20,000 convenient locations across 48 states, Dollar General is committed to affordability, equipping students and classrooms across the country with quality school supplies while delivering savings that matter. 'Dollar General stands ready to deliver on our commitment of everyday value to help families as they shop for back-to-school items,' said Steve O'Brien, vice president, division merchandise manager. 'Whether you're a parent stocking up on supplies, a teacher preparing their classroom or a student getting ready for dorm living, we offer the essentials you need at prices that will help support a confident start to the school year.' Teacher Discounts & Deals Now through September 6, DG is offering 30% off select stationery for verified teachers.* DG's 'Teacher Social Media Sweepstakes' will award 20 educators with a $250 Dollar General gift card. The sweepstakes runs July 15 – August 30 on DG's Instagram.** To support local schools and help families simplify shopping while stretching their budgets, DG is partnering with TeachersList, a verified school supply list platform, to help ensure students are prepared to learn. Smart Savings & Hot Buys 100% of DG's core back-to-school items are offered at last year's everyday low prices – including Crayola® crayons, Elmer's® glue sticks, notebooks, binders and $1 deals on folders, pencils and more – all carefully selected to deliver the best value for families this season. Discover 70+ back-to-school and stationery items priced at $1 or less, including essentials like folders, notebooks and composition books. Plus, find a selection of Crayola® variety coloring packs for $2 and under. Find fashionable and functional backpacks for just $5 each, available in several colors, patterns and designs. 'Build the Lunchbox' and stock up on affordable snacks the kids love with deals***: Sales promotions on fruity snacks including Gushers™, Fruit by the Foot™ and Fruit Rollups™ 2 for $5 and select Dole® products 3 for $6. Special offers on family-favorite PB&J fixings, like Welch's® Jelly & Peter Pan® Peanut Butter, 2 for $5. Crunchy treats including Cheez-Its® 3 for $6 and Keebler® items 2 for $6. Shop a wide selection of national brands like Sharpie®, Expo®, Crayola®, Elmer's®, BIC® and more, alongside DG's quality private labels including iMagine® and OfficeHub®. Additional Savings Customers can save the most this back-to-school season by signing up for a myDG account to access additional deals and DG Digital Coupons. Take advantage of further savings with DG's Weekly $5 off $25 deal every Saturday and planned weekday $5 off $25 deals offered in July. Beyond the weekly savings ads, customers can utilize in-store product scanning through the DG app to surface available coupons and deals. *Teacher 30% off coupon should be available in the user's DG Digital Coupon account approximately 24-48 hours after verification. Limit one use per 24-hour period, up to ten total uses during the promotional period (through September 6, 2025). ** No purchase necessary. ***Applicable dates vary. Check DG app or website for current offers. About Dollar General Corporation Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) is proud to serve as America's neighborhood general store. Founded in 1939, Dollar General lives its mission of Serving Others every day by providing access to affordable products and services for its customers, career opportunities for its employees, and literacy and education support for its hometown communities. As of May 2, 2025, the Company's 20,582 Dollar General, DG Market, DGX and pOpshelf stores across the United States and Mi Súper Dollar General stores in Mexico provide everyday essentials including food, health and wellness products, cleaning and laundry supplies, self-care and beauty items, and seasonal décor from our high-quality private brands alongside many of the world's most trusted brands such as Coca Cola, PepsiCo/Frito-Lay, General Mills, Hershey, J.M. Smucker, Kraft, Mars, Nestlé, Procter & Gamble and Unilever.
Associated Press
10-06-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
Leading SEO & Digital Marketing Experts Woya Digital Announces Expansion With New Appointment
06/10/2025, Chichester, UK // PRODIGY: Feature Story // Woya Digital, an innovative outcomes focused SEO agency, has shared insights into its ongoing growth trajectory. It has welcomed a newly appointed SEO Manager to augment capacity and meet sustained demand for digital dominance and professional SEO services. The company has been extending its reach and internal team as more organisations recognise the vital importance of AI in their digital marketing and SEO business strategies. Drivers Behind the Growth of Woya Digital's Specialist Digital Marketing and SEO Capabilities Led by Founders Steve O'Brien and Natalie Karr, Woya Digital is an ambitious and forward-facing agency, central to their success is an exceptional global team, whose dedication and expertise drive measurable business impact and digital dominance for their clients across UK and international markets. Having initially begun as a small team, the firm now has a 16-strong workforce. It retains a decisive focus on sectors and industries within which it has a long-established background, including finance, healthcare and sports. The appointment of the company's new SEO Manager represents the latest in a series of strategic expansions as the agency reinforces its position as the digital marketing partner of choice and continues to increase capacity to provide the award-winning services the company is known for. Woya Digital's Digital Marketing and SEO Sector Specialisms Over the 8 years since Woya Digital was first founded, the agency has deployed its industry know-how to enable clients in competitive, fast-growing and high-demand sectors to excel, many of whom have seen industry-beating outcomes in terms of traffic, visibility and their search engine ranking positioning. Although Woya Digital collaborates with a broad spectrum of clients in varied industries, its core sectors remain a key service area. Steve O'Brien, Founder and Director of SEO, has a professional background in developing online marketing models, specifically within healthcare, sports and finance digital marketing, with a keen interest in AI, innovation and technological advancements in these settings. Natalie Karr, Founder and Director of Content at Woya Digital, says, ' It's been fantastic to welcome our new SEO Manager to the team, particularly at a time when we're seeing more than ever how leading-edge SEO approaches intersect with AI and automation functionalities. We've seen the company grow at a pace that isn't slowing down and recognised that to harness the opportunities on the horizon, we needed to expand our fantastic team further to keep building and developing. Woya has always been about blending real-world insight with creativity, solving complex challenges with strategic thinking and developing bespoke, high-impact plans that give our clients a platform against which to succeed – and enhancing our SEO in-house team is essential to continuing in this direction.' Demand for Commercially Minded Digital Marketing Support Woya's emphasis on commerciality gives the firm a competitive edge in an SEO market that is forecast to hit a global value of £106 billion in the next five years. This puts Woya Digital in a powerful place to continue expanding, both in terms of recruiting new SEO and digital marketing professionals to its team and boosting its client reach within specialist sectors. Read more about Woya Digital- Expert Digital Marketers at Woya Digital Recognised for Community Support Work About Woya Digital: Founded in 2017, Woya Digital is an outcomes-focused SEO agency using strategy to deliver digital dominance in finance, healthcare and specialist sectors. The agency specialises in measurable SEO, PPC, digital PR and AI-optimised solutions specifically tailored to healthcare providers and financial service firms. Media Contact: Natalie Karr Woya Digital 02038 353637 Source published by Submit Press Release >> Leading SEO & Digital Marketing Experts Woya Digital Announces Expansion With New Appointment
