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PoliticsUS lawmakers urge FTC probe into overcharging at 7-Eleven, Dollar General and other chains

Thirty-four members of Congress are urging the FTC to conduct a full investigation into alleged widespread overcharging by major convenience-store and dollar-store chains. Guardian investigations found mismatches between shelf and register prices at Dollar General, Family Dollar, 7-Eleven and Circle K. The FTC and 20 states have also sued Dollar General over pricing practices.

US CongressFederal Trade Commissionretail pricingconsumer protection

TThe Guardian★★★☆☆2026-10-28 15:20Original

US lawmakers urge FTC probe into overcharging at 7-Eleven, Dollar General and other chains
US lawmakers urge FTC probe into overcharging at 7-Eleven, Dollar General and other chainsPolitics