FORM 8-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON D.C. 20549
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: June 20, 2000
Date of Earliest Event Reported: June 19, 2000
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
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ITEM 5: OTHER EVENTS
On May 25, 2000 Dollar Tree issued a press release announcing that its Board of
Directors had approved a 50% common stock dividend, having the effect of a
3-for-2 stock split. The new shares were distributed on June 19, 2000, for
shareholders of record as of the close of business on June 12, 2000. The number
of shares of common stock of the company outstanding immediately prior to the
dividend was 68,649,166. The number of such shares outstanding after the
dividend was 102,973,624.
ITEM 7: FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits
Exhibit # Description
99.1 Press release announcing that Dollar Tree's Board of Directors
approved a 50% stock dividend, having the effect of a 3-for-2
stock split.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
DATE: June 20, 2000
DOLLAR TREE STORES, INC.
By: /s/ Frederick C. Coble
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Frederick C. Coble
Senior Vice President,
Chief Financial Officer
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