Bill Dillard III
Miles Stephens and Bill Dillard III Talk Strategy and Innovation at Onward FX Panel
Two of Arkansas' biggest legacy companies are focused on empowering employees, building trust and pursuing long-term value. read more >
by Chloe McGehee -
Dillard’s Chooses Market Share Over Profits Amid Rising Tariffs
The department store chain has been able to source most of its manufacturing for its men’s category to countries other than China. But for Dillard's other categories, it's been more challenging. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
Dillard’s Sales Down 5% in Q4, Fiscal Year
CEO William T. Dillard II said that considering the "weak consumer environment," the results were respectable. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
It’s Not Bragging If It’s True (Lance Turner Editor’s Note)
It’s past time central Arkansas crafted a singular vision for itself to grow its economy. read more >
by Lance Turner -
Sanders Names Members of Natural State Advisory Council
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders names appointees to the new Natural State Advisory Council, which is led by her husband, Chairman Bryan Sanders. read more >
The Next Generation, Now (Lance Turner Editor’s Note)
A generational leadership shift is happening among key Arkansas companies and families. read more >
by Lance Turner -
Numbers, Psychology and Dillard’s Bull Run
Asking why Dillard’s stock rose 800% from November 2020 to last month is part numbers game and part psychological mystery-solving. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
Dillard’s Stock Continues Rise
Last week, each share of Dillard's Inc. was briefly worth $300, so the number of shares that were worth less than a half-billion last November were worth $2.36 billion, at least for a time. read more >
‘Succession’ Versus Success (Lance Turner Editor’s Note)
Whatever industry you’re in and whatever the size of your organization, a good succession plan is a must-have. read more >
by Lance Turner -
Dillards Make Quick Billion-Dollar Rebound
Last week, the value of the William Dillard family’s stock in the publicly traded Little Rock retail chain stood at $1.4 billion, up 244% from last November. read more >
Update: At Annual Meeting, Dillard’s CEO Welcomes Better Days
Now is “the best of times,” and last year was “the worst of times,” Dillard’s Inc. CEO William Dillard II said Saturday at the department store chain’s annual meeting. read more >
Cotton and Dillard Do Lunch
On a recent Saturday lunch trip to Taziki’s Mediterranean Cafe at 8200 Cantrell Road, our spy spotted U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton and Bill Dillard III enjoying a bite to eat. read more >
Debt Deferment Brings Relief To Arkansas Baptist, Philander Smith
Two small private colleges in Little Rock started 2019 with a welcome dose of financial relief courtesy of Uncle Sam. read more >
by George Waldon -
Deck: Northwest Arkansas to Add 5,000 Jobs in 2016
Northwest Arkansas, Jonesboro and Little Rock were bright spots for the state's economy in 2015, according to economist Kathy Deck. read more >
by Marty Cook -
Bill Dillard III to Moderate UA Business Forecast Luncheon
Regional, national and international experts will discuss the economic outlook for Arkansas, the nation and the world at the 22nd annual Business Forecast luncheon. read more >