8-K 1 a4708801.txt DOLLAR GENERAL CORP. 8-K 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 26, 2004 --------------- Dollar General Corporation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Tennessee 001-11421 61-0502302 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer of Incorporation) File Number) 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 -------------- ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION On August 26, 2004, Dollar General Corporation (the "Company") issued a news release regarding results of operations and financial condition for the second quarter ended July 30, 2004, and the conference call to be held to discuss such results. The news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and incorporated by reference as if fully set forth herein. ITEM 7.01. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE The information set forth in Item 2.02 above is incorporated by reference as if fully set forth herein. ITEM 9.01. 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. 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 26, 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 26, 2004.