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DOLLAR GENERAL CORP 8-K Report (Jul 8, 2004)

Filed July 8, 2004For Securities:DG

Summary

Dollar General Corporation (DG) filed an 8-K on July 8, 2004, to report its sales results for key periods ending July 2, 2004, and provide an update on store openings and closings. The filing primarily references a news release attached as an exhibit, which contains the detailed financial and operational data. Investors can glean insights into the company's recent performance and expansion strategies from this disclosure. While the 8-K itself is brief, referencing the attached news release is crucial for a comprehensive understanding. This report serves as official notification to the market regarding the company's sales trends and its approach to physical store footprint management during the specified periods. Investors should pay close attention to the sales growth figures and store count changes to assess the company's trajectory.

Key Highlights

  • 1Report discloses sales results for the twenty-two-week, nine-week, and five-week periods ended July 2, 2004.
  • 2The filing includes information on new store openings and store closings for the twenty-two-week and five-week periods ended July 2, 2004.
  • 3The core information is provided via a news release dated July 8, 2004, attached as Exhibit 99.
  • 4This 8-K filing falls under Regulation FD Disclosure, ensuring timely and broad public dissemination of material information.
  • 5The company's principal executive offices are located in Goodlettsville, Tennessee.
  • 6Susan S. Lanigan, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, signed the report.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially report Dollar General Corporation's sales results for several key periods ending July 2, 2004, and to provide an update on the company's store expansion and consolidation activities during those periods, as detailed in an accompanying news release.

The detailed sales and store operational data is contained within the news release dated July 8, 2004, which is attached as Exhibit 99 to this 8-K filing and incorporated by reference.

This report covers sales results for the twenty-two-week, nine-week, and five-week periods that concluded on July 2, 2004.

No, this particular 8-K filing (Item 7(a)) explicitly states that no financial statements are included. The focus is on sales results and store count changes as disclosed in the news release.