Targeting rural areas has enabled Dollar General (NYSE: DG) to generate solid growth for years. Going into markets big-box retailers avoided has allowed it to be the one-stop shop for consumers in those areas.
But what if shoppers had a different option to consider for low-priced consumer goods? That could soon be a reality as e-commerce giant Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is looking to offer fast delivery options to many rural markets across the country.
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