Dollar General (DG) Reports April Same-Store Sales

Dollar General Corporation (NYSE: DG) reported total retail sales for the April four-week period ended May 4, 2007, equaled $674.5 million, an increase of 0.2% over sales of $673.3 million for the four-week period ended May 5, 2006. For the fiscal 2007 four-week period, same-store sales decreased 2.4% compared to a 2.2% increase in the four-week fiscal 2006 period.

For the thirteen-week period ended May 4, 2007, Dollar General total retail sales increased 5.7% to $2.27 billion from $2.15 billion for the thirteen-week period ended May 5, 2006. Same-store sales for the thirteen-week period increased 2.4%. (Quarterly revenue consensus is $2.28 billion)

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