-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, M+By1FhJSqh0tiz3RKOfAs2ZsF1sMo62EVoKA3iB5tH+tXe2vr/mxC+/gOa7TuPz tXOJ6tM89k9UZFaS0JPhyg== 0001005794-08-000092.txt : 20080324 0001005794-08-000092.hdr.sgml : 20080324 20080324182549 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001005794-08-000092 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20080318 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20080324 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080324 FILER: 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 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-11421 FILM NUMBER: 08707937 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 8-K 1 dollargeneral8k03182008.htm DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION 8-K MARCH 18, 2008 dollargeneral8k03182008.htm
 
UNITED STATES
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):  March 18, 2008


Dollar General Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its 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)
 
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (615) 855-4000
     
     
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 


Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:       
         
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[  ]
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[  ]
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ITEM 5.02
DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY
ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS
 
On March 19, 2008, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Dollar General Corporation (the “Company”) approved annual base salary increases for each of the Company’s named executive officers listed below, all to be effective April 1, 2008:
 
Name and Position
Percent
Increase in Base
Salary
Annual Base Salary
Effective April 1, 2008
David Beré, President and Chief Operating
Officer
3%
$742,630
David Tehle, Executive Vice President and CFO
3%
$615,322
Beryl Buley, Division President, Merchandising,
Marketing and Supply Chain
3%
$610,018
Kathleen Guion, Division President, Store
Operations and Store Development
15.5%
$595,000
Challis Lowe, Executive Vice President, Human
Resources
3%
$434,969

In addition, David L. Beré resigned from the Board of Directors of the Company on March 18, 2008.  Mr. Beré continues to serve as the Company’s President and Chief Operating Officer.



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 hereunto duly authorized.


Date:  March 24, 2008
 
DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION
     
     
     
 
By:
 /s/ Susan S. Lanigan
 
   
Susan S. Lanigan
   
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
 
 
 
 
 
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