Dollar General will roll out an enhanced AI-enabled in-store audio network to about 6,000 outlets across 48 states through a partnership with QSIC, doubling its existing audio footprint and bringing the total to 12,000 stores in Q2 2026. The retailer said the platform would deliver more localised, measurable audio messages for shoppers and data-driven advertising for brand partners. Dollar General operates more than 20,000 US stores. (Dollar General)