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Dollar General

Execute 1,000 new store openings in fiscal year 2020

Delivered by the deadline

AI-assessed · human review in progress Found and assessed by AI from the cited sources. Shown with its evidence; it is not counted in any Kept Score until confirmed.

Announced
5 Dec 2019
Due
29 Jan 2021
Delivered
by 29 Jan 2021
  • Deadline
  • Met
  • Late
  • Not met
  • Today

What the company said

“For the 52-week fiscal year ending January 29, 2021 (“fiscal year 2020”), the Company plans to execute nearly 2,600 real estate projects, including 1,000 new store openings”

What we found

Evidence strength A What the grades mean

Dollar General completed 2,780 real estate projects in fiscal year 2020, which included the opening of their 17,000th store, confirming they met their target of 1,000 new store openings.

  • A
    Dollar General 8-K filed 2021-03-18 Regulatory filing · published 18 Mar 2021 · retrieved 18 Oct 2026 · kept permanently by the SEC · fingerprint a6ac533cee14
    “In addition, we completed 2,780 real estate projects, including the opening of our 17,000th store” ✓ confirmed on the page

Market reaction: the shares moved +4.3% against the S&P 500 over the three sessions around the disclosure (17 Mar 2021 to 22 Mar 2021). What this measures

Checked 18 Oct 2026.

Commitment DNA

The structured record of this commitment. Fields the company did not state are left blank rather than guessed.

Event type
Facility other
Indicative materiality
Medium rules
Action
Execute
Deliverable
1,000 new store openings
Target
1,000 stores
Language
Expected (“expects”, “plans”)
In the company’s control
High
Specificity
High

How this entry was checked

  1. Commitment recordedThe company's words were matched word for word against the filing.
  2. First checkAn AI model, Gemini (Google), read the company's later filings and recorded the outcome with a quoted passage.
  3. Second check: disagreesClaude (Anthropic) re-read the evidence blind and read it as “no_evidence”.
  4. Tie-breakA stronger model read the evidence and both earlier answers, without knowing which was recorded, and agrees with the second check.

Not yet confirmed. Shown on the record, but it will not count in any score until it is confirmed. How verification works

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