0000029534-12-000006.txt : 20120322 0000029534-12-000006.hdr.sgml : 20120322 20120322165031 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000029534-12-000006 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120320 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120322 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120322 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: VASOS TODD J CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001243183 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-11421 FILM NUMBER: 12709699 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 X0304 4 2012-03-20 0000029534 DOLLAR GENERAL CORP DG 0001243183 VASOS TODD J 100 MISSION RIDGE GOODLETTSVILLE TN 37072 0 1 0 0 Div. Pres., Chief Merch. Ofc Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) 45.25 2012-03-20 4 A 0 37440 0 A 2022-03-20 Common Stock 37440 37440 D Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) 7.9975 2012-03-21 4 A 0 50000 0 A 2012-03-21 2018-12-19 Common Stock 50000 363383 D The option vests in four annual installments of 25% beginning on March 20, 2013. On December 19, 2008, the reporting person was granted an option to purchase 250,000 shares of common stock scheduled to vest in installments of 3.3332%, 20%, 20%, 20%, 20% and 16.6668% per year based on the Issuer's satisfaction of certain performance criteria for each of the 2008 through 2013 fiscal years. The performance criteria for each of the 2008 through 2011 fiscal years was met, resulting in the vesting of the option as to 8,333, 50,000, 49,583 and 50,000 shares, respectively. As a result of a secondary offering of shares of common stock by certain of the Issuer's shareholders, .1668% of the option (417 shares) vested on an accelerated basis on December 14, 2010. The number of securities reported in this column includes the vested portion of such options that remain unexercised as well as 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/ Todd Vasos 2012-03-22