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DOLLAR GENERAL CORP 8-K Report, Regulation FD Disclosure (Jan 4, 2007)

Filed January 4, 2007For Securities:DG

Summary

Dollar General Corporation (DG) filed this Form 8-K on January 4, 2007, primarily to disclose sales results for key periods ending December 29, 2006. This filing serves as an important update for investors, providing insights into the company's recent performance, particularly in the critical holiday shopping season. The report indicates the release of a press statement detailing these sales figures, which are crucial for assessing the company's top-line growth and operational momentum heading into the new fiscal year.

Key Highlights

  • 1Dollar General Corporation filed an 8-K on January 4, 2007, to report sales results.
  • 2The reported sales periods concluded on December 29, 2006.
  • 3The filing includes results for the five-week, nine-week, and 48-week periods ending December 29, 2006.
  • 4The disclosed information was presented in a news release, attached as an exhibit.
  • 5This report provides investors with an update on the company's revenue performance for the late 2006 holiday season.
  • 6The filing focuses on Regulation FD disclosure, ensuring timely and broad dissemination of material information.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this Form 8-K filing by Dollar General Corporation is to publicly disclose its sales results for the five-week, nine-week, and 48-week periods ending December 29, 2006. This information was communicated via a press release attached as an exhibit.

This report covers the sales performance for the five-week period, the nine-week period, and the longer 48-week period, all of which concluded on December 29, 2006.

The actual sales numbers are detailed in the news release dated January 4, 2007, which is incorporated by reference into this 8-K filing as Exhibit 99. Investors would need to access this exhibit for the specific sales figures.

No, this specific Form 8-K filing (Item 7.01) is primarily for Regulation FD disclosure of sales results and does not include detailed financial statements like balance sheets or income statements. It also explicitly states that there are no business acquisitions, pro forma financial information, or shell company transactions.