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: May 29, 2003
Date of Earliest Event Reported: May 29, 2003
DOLLAR TREE STORES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
COMMISSION FILE NUMBER: 0-25464
VIRGINIA 54-1387365
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
500 Volvo Parkway
Chesapeake, VA 23320
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (757) 321-5000
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
Exhibit # Description
99.1 Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.'s press release regarding its fiscal
first quarter 2003 earnings results and its publicly available
conference call to discuss these results.
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.
Today, May 29, 2003, Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. issued a press release reporting
its fiscal first quarter earnings results and announcing that it will hold a
publicly available telephone conference call to discuss these results. 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, including that incorporated by
reference, is being furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission:
o pursuant to the Commission's Regulation FD and
o as a disclosure under "Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial
Condition" in accordance with Commission Release No. 33-8216.
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.
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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.
DATE: May 29, 2003
DOLLAR TREE STORES, INC.
By: /s/ Frederick C. Coble
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Frederick C. Coble
Chief Financial Officer
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Exhibit Index
Exhibit # Description
99.1 Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.'s press release regarding its fiscal
first quarter 2003 earnings results and its publicly
available conference call to discuss these results.
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