Dollar General Presents Its Third Annual A Day of Beauty Event
August 12 2017 - 06:00PM
Business Wire
Major discount retailer hosts fun and free
event in Nashville with Kim Fields and Vivian Green
This afternoon, thousands of visitors enjoyed a fun, informative
and free community event at Dollar General’s (NYSE: DG) third
annual A Day of Beauty, a multi-cultural health and beauty event
held at Music City Center in downtown Nashville.
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Author and actress Kim Fields joins
thousands at Dollar General's third annual A Day of Beauty at Music
City Center in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo: Business Wire)
“We are excited to host the third annual A Day of Beauty event
to energize Dollar General customers and educate them on all of the
wonderful multi-cultural products available in our stores,” said
Makia Embrey, Dollar General’s A Day of Beauty brand ambassador.
“The day focused on providing health, beauty and wellness advice,
knowledge, money-saving tips and complimentary samples. We look
forward to welcoming today’s attendees to their local Dollar
General store soon.”
Today’s event featured a panel discussion entitled Beauty from
the Inside Out! featuring Larry Sims, Naja The Nail Guru, Mel J.
and Char Braden, a guest speaker presentation from author and
actress Kim Fields and a remarkable performance by R&B singer
Vivian Green.
Representatives from Dollar General private brands, L.A. Colors,
Black Radiance, Maybelline, L’Oreal, Pantene, Colgate, Softsoap,
Bronner Brothers, Ecoco, Pink, ORS, Ponds, St. Ives, Caress,
Jamaican Oil, Salon Pro, Via Natural, Olay, Shea Moisture, Creme of
Nature, Cantu, Ampro, Smooth n Shine, Tone, Palmer’s, Africa's
Best, Broadway Colors, Bella Curls and African Pride attended the
event, provided samples and complimentary beauty services.
“Seeing the impact of Dollar General’s third annual A Day of
Beauty on participants is inspiring,” said actress and special
guest presenter Kim Fields. “I am excited to be part of a day that
provides an in-depth look at inner and outward beauty where
attendees leave feeling empowered with knowledge and pampered with
complimentary products.”
The fourth issue of BeautyCents magazine recently hit Dollar
General stores providing readers with fall 2017 coupons, advice for
the upcoming back to school and fall seasons, apparel trends and
more. Copies are available in Dollar General stores throughout the
fall. The magazine is also accessible online here.
Celebrity Biographies:
- Kim Fields: Kim Fields is an
actress and director best known for her worldwide syndicated
television roles as Tootie on the The Facts of Life and Regine on
Living Single. She has made numerous appearances in movies and
national shows including What to Expect When You’re Expecting, Mork
& Mindy, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, The Drew Carey Show and
Kenan & Kel. She has also directed episodes for Tyler Perry's
House of Payne, Kenan & Kel and Living Single. Most recently,
Kim appeared on Season eight of The Real Housewives of Atlanta and
Season 22 of Dancing with the Stars, but nothing is more thrilling
than the upcoming release of her autobiography Blessed Life and her
fall premiere of the movie A Question of Faith where she plays
Theresa Newman.
- Vivian Green: R&B
singer-songwriter Vivian Green is described as an artist whose
vocals are riveting and electric. At a young age, Vivian started
her career as a singer and is credited for writing "Dear God" by
Boyz II Men, from their 1997 album Evolution. After touring
internationally as a backup singer for Jill Scott at the age of 19,
she went on to release five albums over the course of her career.
Her first hit was 'Emotional Roller Coaster' and her album A Love
Story was certified Gold, to name just a few of her
accomplishments. Vivian has claimed her own space in the neo soul
musicscape with a mix of heart wrenching ballads and up tempo
grooves. Her latest album, VGVI, is set to release this fall.
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story, please visit the DG Newsroom, contact the Media Relations
Department at 1-877-944-DGPR (3477) or via email at
dgpr@dg.com.
About Dollar General
Corporation
Dollar General Corporation has been delivering value to shoppers
for over 75 years. Dollar General helps shoppers Save time. Save
money. Every day!® by offering products that are frequently used
and replenished, such as food, snacks, health and beauty aids,
cleaning supplies, clothing for the family, housewares and seasonal
items at low everyday prices in convenient neighborhood locations.
Dollar General operated 13,601 stores in 44 states as of May 5,
2017. In addition to high quality private brands, Dollar General
sells products from America's most-trusted brands such as Procter
& Gamble, Kimberly-Clark, Unilever, Kellogg's, General Mills,
Nabisco, Hanes, PepsiCo and Coca-Cola. Learn more about Dollar
General at www.dollargeneral.com.
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