8-K

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): November 17, 2010

DOLLAR TREE, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

VIRGINIA

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

0-25464	26-2018846
(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

500 Volvo Parkway

Chesapeake, VA 23320

(Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code)

(757) 321-5000

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

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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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On November 17, 2010, Dollar Tree, Inc. issued a press release announcing the completion of the Dollar Giant stores acquisition. A copy of the press release is attached to this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by this reference.

The information contained in this item is being furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission.  Such information shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section.  The information shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c)         Exhibits.

99.1         Press Release dated November 17, 2010 issued by Dollar Tree, Inc.

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, hereunto duly authorized.

	DOLLAR TREE, INC.
Date:  November 17, 2010	By:	/s/ Kevin S. Wampler
		Kevin S. Wampler
		Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBITS

Exhibit 99.1 - Press release dated November 17, 2010 issued by Dollar Tree, Inc.

EX-99.1 CHARTER

Exhibit 99.1

DOLLAR TREE COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF CANADIAN DOLLAR GIANT STORES

CHESAPEAKE, Va. – November 17, 2010 -- Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ: DLTR) today announced that it has completed its purchase of the assets of the Dollar Giant Store (B.C.) Ltd.  Under the terms of the agreement, Dollar Tree acquired 86 Dollar Giant stores including substantially all assets, inventory, leasehold rights and intellectual property for approximately $52 million (USD) in cash, plus the assumption of certain liabilities.  This is Dollar Tree’s first expansion of its retail operations outside of the United States.

Based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Dollar Giant stores offer a wide assortment of quality general merchandise, contemporary seasonal goods and everyday consumables, all priced at $1.25 (CAD) or less.  The stores average 9,000 gross square feet and operate in British Columbia, Ontario, Alberta and Saskatchewan.

“I am pleased to announce the completion of our acquisition of Dollar Giant,” said Bob Sasser, President and CEO.  “We now have an outstanding platform for significant expansion in Canada, with an experienced team of management and associates.  It is an exciting opportunity to offer more value to more customers.”

Dollar Tree has a long record of consistent growth and excellent returns to shareholders.  The acquisition of Dollar Giant is part of the Company’s strategy to invest for continued profitable growth by expanding its store base, improving store productivity and developing new retail formats.

Dollar Tree, Inc. is the nation’s leading operator of discount variety stores selling everything for $1 or less. Dollar Tree, a Fortune 500 Company, operated 4,009 stores in 48 U.S. states as of October 30, 2010.

A WARNING ABOUT FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS:  This press release contains "forward looking statements" as that term is used in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.  Forward looking statements address future events, developments or results and typically use words such as believe, will, anticipate, expect, intend, plan, forecast, outlook, or estimate.  For example, our forward looking statements include statements regarding the profitability and future of the combined businesses.  For a discussion of the risks, uncertainties and assumptions that could affect our future events, developments or results, you should carefully review the “Risk Factors,” "Business," and “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” secti ons in our Annual Report on Form 10–K, as amended, filed March 19, 2010 and our Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q filed May 20, 2010 and August 19, 2010.  In light of these risks and uncertainties, the future events, developments or results described by our forward looking statements in this document could turn out to be materially and adversely different from those we discuss or imply.  We are not obligated to release publicly any revisions to any forward looking statements contained in this press release to reflect events or circumstances occurring after the date of this report and you should not expect us to do so.

CONTACT:

Dollar Tree, Inc., Chesapeake

Timothy J. Reid

757-321-5284

www.DollarTree.com

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