November 1, 2018
My Father’s Business: The Small-Town Values That Built Dollar General into a Billion-Dollar Company
Cal Turner Jr., Rob Simbeck
Written by Cal Turner Jr., the former CEO of Dollar General and the son of its founder, the book tells the amazing story of how the Turner family of Scottsville, KY grew Dollar General from its rural Kentucky roots into a national retailer with a $30 B market value. The experiences of Cal Turner Jr., his father, and grandfather provide many useful lessons in business management as they navigated the company through decades of change in the retail industry.