by Mark Friedman 5/21/2013 09:28 am
Dillard's Inc. of Little Rock broke its own all-time record high on Monday when its share price closed at $92.18 on Monday. The high share price comes on the heels of Dillard's annual shareholders' meeting on Saturday.
by Mark Friedman 5/18/2013 11:04 am
Dillard's Inc. CEO William Dillard II says the Little Rock department store chain will have to decide this year what to do with the cash it's generating.
by Lance Turner 5/15/2013 03:14 pm
Dillard's Inc. of Little Rock reports first-quarter profit of $112.8 million, excluding one-time items, which is a 19 percent increase from the same time last year. First-quarter net sales reached $1.549 billion, flat compared to the same quarter last year and missing analysts' predictions by $6 million.
by Lance Turner and Gwen Moritz 5/6/2013 08:47 am
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. of Bentonville regains the top spot on Fortune magazine's annual list of the country's largest corporations. Meanwhile, Windstream Corp. of Little Rock joins the list for the first time, ranking No. 414.
by Mark Friedman 5/6/2013 12:00 am
The continued strong earnings performance of Dillard's Inc. resulted in recent credit ratings increases from Standard & Poor's Rating Service and Moody's Investors Services.
by Lance Turner 4/30/2013 03:01 pm
Store closings and store openings are routine for big retailers, including department store chain Dillard's Inc. of Little Rock, which made news on both ends of the spectrum this week.
by Kate Knable 4/15/2013 12:00 am
Dillard's Inc. paid $4.1 million for advertising to media companies associated with Warren Stephens of Little Rock for its fiscal year that ended Feb. 2, an increase of 16.7 percent over the previous year.
by Arkansas Business Staff 4/1/2013 12:00 am
It looks like 2012 was a good year for CDI Contractors LLC of Little Rock.
by Arkansas Business Staff 3/25/2013 12:00 am
The estate of Alexa Latimer Dillard, the widow of Dillard's Inc. founder William T. Dillard and mother of the top leaders in the retail chain, recently filed her will and testament in the probate division of Pulaski County Circuit Court.
by Lance Turner 3/22/2013 07:51 am
Dillard's Inc. of Little Rock says that its board of directors has approved a new $250 million share repurchase program.
by Kate Knable 3/4/2013 12:00 am
Dillard's Inc. of Little Rock said last week that it should have Matthew McConaughey's initial collection of men's wear on its floors April 1.
by Lance Turner 2/25/2013 07:25 am
Dillard's Inc. of Little Rock keeps its winning streak alive, reporting its 10th consecutive same-store sales increase and fourth-quarter net income of $161.4 million, up 14 percent from the same quarter last year.
by Jan Cottingham 2/20/2013 03:30 pm
Alexa Latimer Dillard, the widow of Dillard's Inc. founder William T. Dillard and mother of top leaders in the retail chain, has died. She was 96.
by Elizabeth Fox 2/11/2013 12:00 am
Sajni Kumpuris, a former marketing executive at Dillard's Inc., has opened her own business, Kumpuris Communications.
by Lance Turner 12/18/2012 03:38 pm
Dillard's Inc. of Little Rock settles with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission over two company policies the EEOC said violated the Americans with Disabilities Act.
by Lance Turner 12/15/2012 10:47 am
With the help of our news partners at THV 11 News, here's quick recap of some of the business stories we covered in the week of Dec. 10-14.
by Arkansas Business Staff 12/10/2012 12:00 am
The Little Rock retail chain is back in the business of building stores.
The last time Dillard's opened a new store was in early 2010. Back then, its stock price was trading in the neighborhood of $20 a share. Just last week, shares were selling in the high $80s.
by Lance Turner 12/4/2012 08:33 am
Dillard's Inc. of Little Rock has signed on to be the anchor tenant at The Shops at Summerlin, a shopping mall being developed by The Howard Hughes Corp. near the Las Vegas Beltway and Charleston Boulevard in Las Vegas.
by Lance Turner 11/28/2012 11:22 am
A $1.5 billion bond sale by Murphy Oil Corp. of El Dorado will help fund a $2.50 per share dividend the oil company plans to issue next week.
by Mark Friedman 11/27/2012 10:22 am
Dillard's Inc. of Little Rock says shareholders will receive a special, one-time cash dividend of $5 per share before the end of the year, giving investors time to sidestep higher taxes.