Syracuse, N.Y. – Dollar General is set to broaden its presence in Syracuse with the grand opening of a new store on April 26 at 8 a.m. The store, located at 6046 E. Taft Rd., promises to bring both economic opportunities and convenient shopping options to the local community.

grand Opening Festivities and Community Benefits

The grand opening event will feature special perks for early shoppers. The first 50 adult customers will receive a $10 complimentary gift card, and the first 100 customers will be given a Dollar General tote bag.

Beyond the opening day excitement, the new store aims to contribute to the local economy.At Dollar General, we believe the addition of our new Syracuse store provides positive economic growth for the community through the creation of new jobs and career growth opportunities; increased accessibility to affordable products; the generation of tax revenue and access to Dollar General Literacy Foundation grants, said Matthew simonsen, Senior Vice President at Dollar General, in a recent news release.

Job Creation and Career Opportunities

The store anticipates hiring between six and 10 employees, depending on the specific needs of the location. Those interested in employment opportunities can find more details and apply online.

For those seeking employment, visit Dollar General Careers.

Dollar General Literacy Foundation Grants

The new Syracuse store also opens doors for local educational institutions. Schools, nonprofit organizations, and libraries within a 15-mile radius of the store are eligible to apply for Dollar General Literacy Foundation Grants. These grants support literacy initiatives and educational programs in the community.

For more information about the grants and how to apply, visit the Dollar General Literacy Foundation website.

Store Hours and Additional Information

Details regarding the store’s operating hours can be found on the Dollar General app, providing customers with convenient access to the latest information.