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For its fourth quarter ended Jan. 30, Just For Feet Inc. reported record consolidated net sales of $221.6 million, a 55.6 percent increase over the prior year's net sales of [...]

NEW YORK -- Hampered by charges stemming from its August acquisition of Mercantile Stores, Dillard's Inc. reported fourth-quarter earnings tumbled 33.2 percent to $74.4 million, or 70 cents a share, [...]

NEW YORK -- Hampered by charges stemming from its August acquisition of Mercantile Stores, Dillard's Inc. reported fourth-quarter earnings tumbled 33.2 percent to $74.4 million, or 70 cents a share, [...]

NEW YORK -- Dillard's Inc. reported a loss of $50.2 million in the third quarter after $95.1 million in charges resulting from its August acquisition of the Mercantile Stores chain. [...]

NEW YORK -- Dillard's Inc. reported a loss of $50.2 million in the third quarter after $95.1 million in charges resulting from its August acquisition of Mercantile Stores. Before the [...]

Discount and specialty retailers continue to turn in impressive monthly sales numbers, while the traditional department stores continue to struggle. Even with a healthy economy and high levels of consumer [...]

October proved to be a mixed bag for U.S. retailers, with consumers handing out treats to discounters and specialty stores, and tricking department stores with unexpectedly light purchasing. While the [...]

Still struggling to emerge from bankruptcy, the Caldor Corp. cut its losses from operations by 12.8 percent, from $19.7 million, to $14.3 million for its first quarter ended May 2. [...]

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Men's sportswear business is a winner at Dillard Department Stores, William Dillard 2d, president and chief operating officer, told DNR following the annual shareholder meeting. The [...]

NEW YORK -- Dillard's Inc., stung by markdowns and a dismal performance in the Midwest, reported flat earnings of $111 million in the fourth quarter, falling short of Wall Street [...]

Dillard's Acquires 20 More Stores, National Home Centers Closes Four In retailing, this year may be remembered best for the booming return of Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s stock price. Wal-Mart stock [...]

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- William Dillard, CEO and founder of Dillard's Inc., is not pleased with his company's performance in men's clothing. But that has more to do with trends [...]

Dillard's Department Stores Inc reported overall sales gains of 6.7% for the fourth quarter of 1994, but some analysts worry about the chain's strategy. Dillard's added menswear inventories and cut women's clothing. Men's clothing sold well, but its relatively low margins reduced the chain's gross margin. The retailer increased its net income for the fourth quarter from $111.3 million in 1993 to $118.9 million in 1994, but some analysts criticized its pricing strategy as not aggressive enough., NEW YORK (FNS) -- Men's wear made a strong contribution to Dillard's fourth-quarter results, according to analysts. As reported, Dillard's reported a 6.8 percent earnings increase in the fourth quarter [...]

NEW YORK - Ready-to-wear sales and everyday low pricing at Dillard Department Stores is making some Wall Street analysts nervous. In a conference call Thursday, store officials told analysts that [...]

NEW YORK (FNS) -- Despite help from robust sales during the Thanksgiving weekend, two department store chains reported November same-store sales fell short of expectations due to continued warm weather [...]

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (FNS) -- With a crucial assist from a lower tax rate, Dillard Department Stores, Inc., managed a 19.8 percent gain in third-quarter earnings and a slim 2.4 [...]

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- With a crucial assist from lower taxes, Dillard Department Stores managed a 19.8 percent gain in third-quarter earnings and a slim 2.4 percent increase in the [...]

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (FNS) -- Dillard Department Stores, Inc., said it boosted its quarterly cash dividend to 3 cents a share from 2 cents. The new quarterly dividend is payable [...]

NEW YORK (FNS) -- Dillard Department Stores' stock took a beating Wednesday following a disappointing earnings report released Tuesday after the market closed. The stock plunged 4 5/8, or 14.8 [...]

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (FNS) -- Dillard Department Stores reported second-quarter earnings declined 14 percent to $33.8 million, or 30 cents a share, from $39.2 million, or 35 cents a year [...]

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Dillard Department Stores reported second-quarter earnings declined 14 percent to $33.8 million, or 30 cents a share, from $39.2 million, or 35 cents, on slightly fewer [...]

Nordstrom Inc. reported for the 1st qtr. ending Apr. 30, 1994, a surge in earnings to $32 million from $11.3 million a year before. May Department Stores Co., on the other hand, reaped in profits amounting to $112 million from about $96 million recorded in 1993. Federated Department Stores Inc. likewise recorded higher profit margins amounting to $32.2 million from $21.7 million in 1993. Meanwhile, Dillard Department Stores Inc. posted flat earnings at $48.3 million., NEW YORK (FNS) -- Higher profit margins propelled Nordstrom, May Department Stores and Federated to stellar operating performances in the first quarter ended April 30; meanwhile, Dillard posted flat earnings, [...]

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Profits at Dillard Department Stores inched ahead 0.8 percnt in the fourth quarter ended Jan. 29, while sales rose 6.2 percent. In the quarter, Dillard earned [...]

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (FNS)--Profits at Dillard Department Stores, Inc., inched ahead 0.8 percent in the fourth quarter ended Jan. 29, while sales rose 6.2 percent. In the quarter, Dillard's earned [...]

LITTLE ROCK, Ar. (FNS) -- Hit by a retroactive charge of $8 million because of the new tax law, Dillard Department Stores, Inc., reported earnings dipped 4.7 percent in the [...]

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Hit by a retroactive charge of $8 million because of the new tax law, Dillard Department Stores reported earnings dipped 4.7 percent in the third quarter [...]

Low consumer confidence and bad weather led to mixed earning results for Dillard Department Stores Inc, The Limited Inc, Mercantile Stores Inc and Nordstrom Inc during 1st qtr 1993. The Limited, which fared better than the others, posted profits of $44.2 million, a drop of 14% compared to 1992. Mercantile Stores also posted operating profits of $11.5 million, down from $18.6 million during the same period in 1992. Nordstrom's earnings dropped from $21.6 million in 1992, to $11.3 million in 1993, while Dillard's profits increased from $45.1 million to $48.2 million., Limited's Structure unit only bright spot NEW YORK -- With the exception of an outstanding performance at The Limited's Structure men's division, results were generally lackluster among retailers reporting first-quarter [...]

THE HOLIDAY SEASON PROpelled Arkansas' retailing giants to the top of Arkansas Business' quarterly ranking of public companies. Based on its net income, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. of Bentonville, the largest [...]

NEW YORK -- Dillard Department Stores Inc. reported earnings rose 18.3 percent in the fourth quarter and 14.6 percent in the year, but the results were lower than most analysts [...]

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (FNS) -- Dillard Department Stores, Inc., reported earnings rose 18.3 percent in the fourth quarter and 14.6 percent in the year, but fell short of analysts' estimates. [...]

NEW YORK (FNS)- Boosted by recent strong sales, May Department Stores Co. and Dillard Department Stores Inc. both chalked up solid earnings gains from operations in the third quarter, feeding [...]

NEW YORK (FNS) - Boosted by recent strength in sales, May Department Stores Co. and Dillard Department Stores, Inc., both chalked up solid earnings gains from operations in the third [...]

NEW YORK (FNS) - May Department Stores, Inc., reported that second-quarter profits before a non-recurring gain climbed 15.8 percent; while earnings at Dillard Department Stores, Inc., edged up 2.3 percent. [...]

NEW YORK (FNS) - Tight cost controls, consolidations and markdown pressures were the driving forces behind largely upbeat second-quarter results for several major retailers. May Department Stores Inc., TJX Cos. [...]

NEW YORK (FNS) -- Two major department store chains -- J.C. Penney Co. and Dillard Department Stores, Inc. -- racked up impressive profit gains in the first quarter. Penney's profits [...]

NEW YORK (FNS) -- Two major department store chains -- J.C. Penney Co. and Dillard Department Stores Inc. -- racked up impressive profit gains in the first quarter. Penny's profits [...]

NEW YORK (FNS) -- May Department Stores, Inc., reported earnings rose 5.6 percent in the fourth quarter, while Dillard Department Stores, Inc., reported profits inched ahead 1.1 percent. May Department [...]

NEW YORKS (FNS) -- May Department Stores, Inc., reported earnings rose 5.6 percent in the fourth quarter, while Dillard Department Stores, Inc., reported profits inched ahead 1.1 percent. May Department [...]

* Dillard Department Stores Inc., reported sales of $954.94 million and net income of $39.04 million for the third quarter ended Nov. 2, compared with sales of $873.5 million and [...]