8-K 1 form8k-46740_9602.txt SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ---------------------------------- 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 29, 2002 Dollar General Corporation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Tennessee 001-11421 61-0502302 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State or Other (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Jurisdiction of Incorporation) Identification No.) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 100 Mission Ridge Goodlettsville, Tennessee 37072 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (615) 855-4000 -------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE On August 29, 2002, Dollar General Corporation (the "Company") held a conference call with respect to its earnings for the second quarter of fiscal year 2002, ending August 2, 2002. The Company is filing this 8-K pursuant to the Securities and Exchange Commission's Regulation FD. A copy of the conference call transcript is attached hereto and is incorporated by reference as Exhibit 99.1. SIGNATURES 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. Dollar General Corporation (Registrant) September 5, 2002 By: /s/ Susan S. Lanigan ----------------------------------- Susan S. Lanigan Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary