SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 5, 2004
Dollar General Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Tennessee | 001-11421 | 61-0502302 | |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | |
100 Mission Ridge Goodlettsville, Tennessee | 37072 | ||
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (615) 855-4000
ITEM 7.
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS
(a)
Financial Statements.
None.
(b)
Pro Forma Financial Information. None.
(c)
Exhibits. See Exhibit Index immediately following the signature page hereto.
ITEM 9.
REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On August 5, 2004, Dollar General Corporation issued a news release regarding sales results for the four-week period, thirteen-week period, and twenty-six week period ended July 30, 2004, new store openings and store closings, and the planned conference call and webcast regarding second quarter earnings. The news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and incorporated by reference as if fully set forth herein.
ITEM 12.
RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION
The information set forth in Item 9 above is incorporated herein by this reference.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Date: August 5, 2004 | DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION | ||
By: | /s/ Susan S. Lanigan | ||
Susan S. Lanigan Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No.
Description
99
News release dated August 5, 2004.