0000029534-11-000005.txt : 20110322 0000029534-11-000005.hdr.sgml : 20110322 20110322095817 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000029534-11-000005 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20110318 FILED AS OF DATE: 20110322 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110322 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DREILING RICHARD W CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001209831 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-11421 FILM NUMBER: 11702857 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O SAFEWAY INC STREET 2: 5918 STONERIDGE MALL ROAD CITY: PLEASANTON STATE: CA ZIP: 94588 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DOLLAR GENERAL CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000029534 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-VARIETY STORES [5331] IRS NUMBER: 610502302 STATE OF INCORPORATION: TN FISCAL YEAR END: 0201 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 MISSION RIDGE CITY: GOODLETTSVILLE STATE: TN ZIP: 37072 BUSINESS PHONE: 6158554000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 MISSION RIDGE CITY: GOODLETTSVILLE STATE: TN ZIP: 37072 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TURNER CAL DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19710401 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TURNER J L & SON INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19710401 4 1 edgar.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0303 4 2011-03-18 0000029534 DOLLAR GENERAL CORP DG 0001209831 DREILING RICHARD W 100 MISSION RIDGE GOODLETTSVILLE TN 37072 1 1 0 0 Chairman & CEO Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) 7.9975 2011-03-18 4 A 0 142857 0 A 2011-03-18 2017-07-06 Common Stock 142857 1285713 D On January 21, 2008, the reporting person was granted an option to purchase 714,285 shares of common stock scheduled to vest in installments of 20% per year based on the Issuer's satisfaction of certain performance criteria for each of the 2007 through 2011 fiscal years. The performance criteria for each of the 2007 through 2010 fiscal years were met, resulting in the vesting of the option as to 142,857 shares relating to each such year. The number of securities reported in this column also includes 714,285 options, whether or not vested, that are subject to time-vesting criteria but have the same exercise price and expiration date as the options reported herein as acquired. /s/ Richard W. Dreiling 2011-03-21