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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 29, 2008


CBRL GROUP, INC.

 
  Tennessee 0-25225  62-1749513
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number)  (I.R.S. Employer  
  of  Incorporation)  Identification No.)
 
                                                                                                                               60;                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Identification
305 Hartmann Drive, Lebanon, Tennessee 37087

 (615) 444-5533


Check the appropriate box if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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

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[  ] 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 29, 2008, CBRL Group, Inc. (the “Company”) issued the press release that is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and that is incorporated by reference into this Item announcing that its Board of Directors had declared a quarterly dividend of $0.18 per share payable on August 5, 2008 to shareholders of record on July 18, 2008.

On June 3, 2008, the Company issued the press release, which is furnished hereto as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and that is incorporated by reference into this Item announcing the comparable store sales for its Cracker Barrel Old Country Store® restaurants and gift shops for the four-week period ending Friday, May 30, 2008.

 
Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d) 
Exhibits.
   
  See Exhibit Index immediately following signature page.

           

 

 
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.
 
 
Dated:  June 3, 2008 CBRL GROUP, INC.  
       
       
 
By:
/s/N.B. Forrest Shoaf  
  Name:  N.B. Forrest Shoaf  
  Title:  Senior Vice President, Secretaryand General Counsel  
       

                                                                          
 
 
 

EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit No.                                                                    Description
   
99.1
Press Release issued by CBRL Group, Inc. dated May 29, 2008 (furnished only)
   
99.2 
Press Release issued by CBRL Group, Inc. dated June 3, 2008 (furnished only)
   
   
 
                                                                    
 
 
 




 

pressrelease1.htm
Exhibit 99.1
 
 
[CBRL GROUP, INC. LOGO]    POST OFFICE BOX 787
                                          LEBANON, TENNESSEE
37088-0787
 
 
C B R L  G R O U P,  I N C.

 
Investor Contact:  Diana S. Wynne
  Senior Vice President, Corporate Affairs
  (615) 443-9837
   
Media Contact:  Julie K. Davis
  Director Corporate Communications
  (615) 443-9266



CBRL GROUP, INC. DECLARES EIGHTEEN CENTS PER SHARE QUARTERLY DIVIDEND

LEBANON, Tenn. – May 29, 2008 - -- CBRL Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBRL) today announced that the Board of Directors has declared a regular dividend to common shareholders of $0.18 per share, payable on August 5, 2008 to shareholders of record on July 18, 2008.

Headquartered in Lebanon, Tennessee, CBRL Group, Inc. presently operates 576 Cracker Barrel Old Country Store® restaurants and gift shops located in 41 states.
 
 

 
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pressrelease2.htm
Exhibit 99.2
 
 
[CBRL GROUP, INC. LOGO]    POST OFFICE BOX 787
LEBANON, TENNESSEE
37088-0787
 
 
C B R L  G R O U P,  I N C.
 

 
Investor Contact:  Diana S. Wynne
  Senior Vice President, Corporate Affairs
  (615) 443-9837
   
Media Contact:  Julie K. Davis
  Director, Corporate Communications
  (615) 443-9266

 
CBRL GROUP REPORTS MAY COMPARABLE SALES

LEBANON, Tenn. – June 3, 2008 – CBRL Group, Inc. (“CBRL”) (Nasdaq: CBRL) today reported comparable store sales for its Cracker Barrel Old Country Store® restaurants and gift shops for the four-week period ending Friday, May 30, 2008.  The sales are compared with the four-week period ending June 1, 2007,  not the prior-year fiscal period.

 
  ● Comparable store restaurant sales were flat, including the effect of an approximately 3.5% higher average check that resulted primarily from an average menu price increase of
    approximately 3.7%.
  ●
Comparable store retail sales were up 2.3%.
  ● Year-to-date fiscal 2008 comparable store restaurant sales increased 0.9%, which included the effect of an approximately 3.3% higher average check.  Comparable store retail
   
sales were down 0.4%.
 
 
 
 
Headquartered in Lebanon, Tennessee, CBRL Group, Inc. presently operates 576 Cracker Barrel Old Country Store restaurants and gift shops located in 41 states.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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