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): February
28, 2006
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
of
Incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(I.R.S.
Employer
Identification
No.)
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305
Hartmann Drive, Lebanon, Tennessee 37087
(615)
444-5533
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Item
7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On
February 28, 2006, CBRL Group, Inc. issued the press release that is furnished
as Exhibit 99 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, which by this reference is
incorporated herein as if copied verbatim, reporting comparable store sales
for
the four-week period ending Friday, February 24, 2006.
Item
9.01. Financial
Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Financial
Statements. None
(b) Pro
Forma
Financial Information. None
(c) Exhibits.
99
Press
Release issued by CBRL Group, Inc. dated February 28, 2006
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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.
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Dated:
February 28, 2006
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CBRL
GROUP, INC.
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By:
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/S/
N.B. Forrest Shoaf
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Name:
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N.B.
Forrest Shoaf
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Title:
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Senior
Vice President, Secretary and General
Counsel
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[CBRL GROUP, INC. LOGO]
Post
Office Box 787
Lebanon,
Tennessee
37088-0787
Phone
615.443.9869
Investor
Contact: Lawrence
E. White
Senior
Vice President/Finance
and
Chief
Financial Officer
(615)
443-9869
Media
Contact: Julie
K.
Davis
Director
Corporate Communications
(615)
443-9266
CBRL
GROUP, INC. REPORTS FEBRUARY SALES
LEBANON,
Tenn. (February 28, 2006) -- CBRL Group, Inc. (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: CBRL)
today reported comparable store sales for the four-week period ending Friday,
February 24, 2006:
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Comparable
store restaurant sales in fiscal February were down 1.4% for Cracker
Barrel Old Country Storeâ
(“Cracker Barrel”), with an approximately 1.9% higher average check,
including approximately 2.4% higher average menu pricing,
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Comparable
restaurant sales for Logan’s Roadhouseâ
(“Logan’s”) in February were up 2.3%, with an approximately 2.8% higher
average check, including approximately 3.0% higher average menu
pricing,
and
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Cracker
Barrel’s comparable store retail sales in February were down 11.6%.
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The
Company noted that comparable restaurant sales in fiscal February were
unfavorably affected by an estimated net effect of approximately 0.5% at
Cracker
Barrel and approximately 0.5% to 1% at Logan’s as a result of winter weather
more severe this year than last year.
Headquartered
in Lebanon, Tennessee, CBRL Group, Inc. presently operates 535 Cracker Barrel
Old Country Store restaurants and gift shops located in 41 states and 132
company-operated and 24 franchised Logan’s Roadhouse restaurants in 20
states.
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