The 45-minute virtual event, "Growing School Gardens: Seeding a Healthy Future for Our Youth," will have an estimated audience of 500 elementary schools.
The retailer’s Popshelf party and home store format will reach 50 locations and it plans on opening 1,050 new Dollar General stores, remodeling 1,750 locations.
Though weather led to consumers cutting back on spending in February, a rebound is expected to come along with increasing vaccination rates and a new round of stimulus checks.
Retailer has named acclaimed, high-end fashion designer Brandon Maxwell to be the creative director of trendy, new Free Assembly and the revived Scoop brands.
The retailer is adding a $1 million donation to its Simply Give program, which early this year helped fund 76 million meals to food pantries last year.