Dollar General Corporation Form 8-K filed June 26, 2007
 
 
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): June 26, 2007


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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ITEM 7.01    REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.

    On June 15, 2007, Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG), a Tennessee corporation (“Dollar General”), issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, in which it announced that Buck Acquisition Corp., a Tennessee corporation (“Buck”), which is indirectly controlled by investment funds affiliated with Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., had extended the expiration time for the cash tender offer (and related consent solicitation) (the “Tender Offer”) relating to the $200 million outstanding aggregate principal amount of 8 5/8% Senior Notes due 2010 of Dollar General to 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on July 5, 2007. The price determination date for the Tender Offer was also extended to the second business day immediately preceding the expiration date (currently July 2, 2007, unless the expiration date is further extended). The Tender Offer is being conducted in connection with the anticipated merger of Buck with and into Dollar General. 


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:  June 26, 2007
DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION
     
     
     
 
By:
 /s/ Susan S. Lanigan
   
Susan S. Lanigan
   
Executive Vice President and General Counsel


 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 


 
 
 

EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit No.
Description
   
99.1
News release dated June 26, 2007.