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): August 7,
2007
CBRL
GROUP, INC.
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Tennessee
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0-25225
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62-1749513
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(State
or Other Jurisdiction
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(Commission
File Number)
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(I.R.S.
Employer
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of
Incorporation)
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Identification
No.)
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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:
[ ]
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230.425)
[ ]
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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
August 7, 2007, CBRL Group, Inc.
(the “Company”) issued the press release, which is furnished hereto as Exhibit
99.1 and incorporated by reference as if fully set forth herein, announcing
the
comparable store sales for its Cracker Barrel Old Country Store® restaurants
and
gift shops for the six-week period ending Friday, August 3, 2007.
The
Company has set November 29, 2007
as the date for this year’s annual meeting of the Company’s shareholders, which
will be held in Lebanon, Tennessee at the Company’s offices. The
Company has established October 1, 2007 as the record date for voting at the
annual meeting.
Item
9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(d)
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Exhibits.
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See
Exhibit Index immediately following signature page to this Current Report on
Form 8-K.
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: August
7,
2007
| CBRL GROUP, INC. | |
| By: | /s/ N.B. Forrest Shoaf |
| Name: | N.B. Forrest Shoaf |
| Title: | Senior Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel |
EXHIBIT
INDEX
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Exhibit
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| Number | _________________Description____________________ _ |
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99.1
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Press
Release dated August 7, 2007 re sales for the six-week period ended
August
3, 2007
(furnished
only)
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| [C B R L G R O U P, I N C. L O G O] |
Post
Office Box 787
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Lebanon,
Tennessee
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37088-0787
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| 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 JULY COMPARABLE STORE SALES
LEBANON,
Tenn. – August 7, 2007 -- CBRL Group, Inc. (“CBRL” or the “Company”)
(Nasdaq: CBRL) today reported comparable store sales for its Cracker Barrel
Old
Country Store®
restaurants and gift shops for the six-week period ending Friday, August 3,
2007, the final reporting period of the Company’s 2007 fiscal year.
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·
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Comparable
store restaurant sales increased 1.6% from the comparable six-week
period
last year, with approximately 1.9% higher average check primarily
due to
an average menu price increase of about
2.0%.
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·
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Comparable
store retail sales were up 1.5% from the comparable six-week period
in
fiscal 2006. Excluding the impact of one additional porch sale
day in the same period of fiscal 2006, the sales increase was
approximately 2.8%.
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Headquartered
in Lebanon, Tennessee, CBRL Group, Inc. presently operates 562 Cracker Barrel
Old Country Store restaurants and gift shops located in 41 states.
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