Form 8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549


FORM 8-K/A

(Amendment No. 1)


CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934



Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  February 10, 2009



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)



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Dollar General Corporation (the “Company”) is furnishing this Amendment No. 1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K furnished on February 10, 2009 (the “Original 8-K”) to provide a corrected version of the press release attached as Exhibit 99.  The column headings in the table setting forth total sales, by category, for the relevant fiscal years that was included in the press release attached as Exhibit 99 to the Original 8-K did not conform to the version that was issued by the Company. All other information in the press release and the Original 8-K remains unchanged.


ITEM 2.02

RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.


On February 10, 2009, Dollar General Corporation (the “Company”) issued a news release regarding sales results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended January 30, 2009. The news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.


ITEM 7.01

REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.


The information set forth in Item 2.02 above is incorporated herein by reference. The news release also sets forth statements regarding the Company’s planned store openings, the Company’s planned presentation at an upcoming conference, and certain other matters.


ITEM 9.01

FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.


(a)

Financial statements of businesses acquired.  N/A

(b)

Pro forma financial information.  N/A

(c)

Shell company transactions.  N/A

(d)

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 hereunto duly authorized.



Date:  February 10, 2009

DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Susan S. Lanigan

 

 

Susan S. Lanigan

 

 

Executive Vice President and General Counsel




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EXHIBIT INDEX



Exhibit No.

Description

 

 

99

News release dated February 10, 2009.

   



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