Form 8-K

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): May 27, 2005

 

 

DOLLAR TREE STORES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

VIRGINIA

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

0-25464   54-1387365
(Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

500 Volvo Parkway

Chesapeake, VA 23320

(Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code)

 

(757) 321-5000

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On May 27, 2005, Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. issued a press release regarding the Company’s participation in the Friedman Billings Ramsey 9th Annual Growth Conference being held June 1-2, 2005 and the Piper Jaffray Consumer Conference being held June 7-8, 2005. 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 is being furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission. 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.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(c)         Exhibits.

 

99.1         Press release dated May 27, 2005 issued by Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.

 

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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 31, 2005

 

DOLLAR TREE STORES, INC.
By:  

/s/ Kent A. Kleeberger

    Kent A. Kleeberger
    Chief Financial Officer

 

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EXHIBITS

 

Exhibit 99.1- Press release dated May 27, 2005 issued by Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.

 

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