DUCK Alco Stores, Inc. (MM)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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 13, 2008

 

Duckwall-ALCO Stores, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

401 Cottage

Abilene, Kansas 67410-2832

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

(785) 263-3350

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions ( see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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

 

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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

Attached as Exhibit 99.1, and incorporated into this Item 7.01 by reference, is a press release issued on August 13, 2008 by Duckwall-ALCO Stores, Inc. (the "Company") relating to the reinstatement of the Company’s stock repurchase program (the “Program”).

 

Item 8.01. Other Events.

 

On August 13, 2008, the Company issued a press release, incorporated into this Item 8.01 by reference, relating to the reinstatement of the Company’s Program effective as of August 13, 2008.

 

The Program was initially authorized by the Company on March 23, 2006 whereby the Company authorized the repurchase of 200,000 shares of the Company’s common stock at a par value of $ .0001 (“Common Stock”). In 2007, the Company repurchased 3,337 shares of Common Stock under the Program. Therefore, there is 196,663 shares of Common Stock available to be repurchased by the Company under the Program.

 

Item 9.01. Exhibits.

 

 

99.1          Press Release dated August 13, 2008, furnished solely for the purpose of incorporation by reference into Items 7.01 and 8.01.       

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

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.

 

 

 

 

 

     

 

 

 

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 

99.1       Press Release dated August 13, 2008, furnished solely for the purpose of incorporation by reference into Items 7.01 and 8.01.