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Country Stars Montgomery Gentry to Appear at Dillard's September 5th (Business Wire)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 13:00:00 GMT

... to meet or exceed demanding Swiss standards while offering an unprecedented value in fine watches. Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE: DDS) is one of the nation's largest fashion apparel and home furnishing retailers. The Company's stores operate with one name, Dillard's, and span 29 states. Dillard's stores offer a broad selection of merchandise, including products sourced and marketed...

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Should You Buy It? Dillard's Is a Bargain (The Street)

twocents@thestreet.com (David Peltier) — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:03:00 GMT

Investors in Dillard's( - - ) have had a bumpy ride over the past couple of years. Shares of the retailer have dropped 39% year to date -- closing Wednesday at $11.50 -- on top of a 55% loss in 2007. The company operates 318 retail locations and nine clearance centers in 29 states. Dillard's owns about 75% of its locations outright and owns the buildings for another 6% of the stores on...

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Dillard's, Inc. Reports Second Quarter Results (Fashion Newspaper Blogs)

no@spam.com (Maxamillion Blick) — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 01:17:02 GMT

Dillard's, Inc. (DDS-NYSE) (the "Company" or "Dillard's") announced operating results for the 13 weeks ended August 2, 2008. This release contains certain forward-looking statements. Please refer to the Company's cautionary statement regarding forward-looking information included below under "Forward-Looking Information".

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Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: International Business Machines Corp., DuPont Co., XL Capital, Ltd., Rudolph Technologies, Inc. and Dillard's, Inc. (Business Wire)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 10:00:00 GMT

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting

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Dillard's posts larger 2nd-quarter loss (Denver Post)

editor@denverpost.com (The Denver Post) — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 02:50:57 GMT

Dillard's posted a wider second-quarter loss on what the department-store chain's chief executive called "large disappointments" in its sales. The net loss for the three months ended Aug. 2 was $38.3 million, or 51 cents a share, compared with $25.2 million, or 31 cents, a year earlier.

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Dillard’s net income falls in Q2 (The Dallas Business Journal)

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 20:02:42 GMT

The company closed four stores in the second quarter and expects to have discontinued operations at 14 locations by the end of this year. As previously announced, Little Rock, Ark.-based Dillard’s says its 300,000 square foot Valley View location in Dallas is closing in the near future. Dillard's currently has 15 stores in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and 318 stores and nine clearance centers...

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Before the Bell: Stocks Head for Flat Open; Amazon Setting Up to Reward Patience; Dillard's Down, Not Out (World of stocks)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:05:00 GMT

TheStreet.com Before the Bell Dillard's Down, Not Out Stock Futures Hint at Flat Open 8/28/2008 7:56 AM EDT Amazon Setting Up to Reward Patience 8/27/2008 7:49 PM EDT Top Stocks With Insider Buying, Buybacks 8/27/2008 6:28 PM EDT These Funds Are Punishing Investors Over one year, three years and five years, this group of mutual funds has lost you money. 8/27/2008 5:54 PM EDT Top Dividend Stocks...

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Sheryl Crow Promotes Bootheel Trading Co (Denimology)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 19:48:10 GMT

Earlier this week Sheryl Crowe was seen wearing a pair of jeans from her own Bootheel Trading Company denim collection whilst promoting the brand and signing autographs at Dillard’s store in Las Vegas, Nevada....

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Profit Margins Shrink at Dillard's (Law Blog - WSJ.com)

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:43:02 GMT

Dillard's posted a wider second-quarter loss amid decreased sales and increased markdowns, and the department-store operator said it will continuing shedding underperforming stores.

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Dillard's loss grows to 51 cents a share in quarter (Market Watch)

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 11:52:59 GMT

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Dillard's Inc. said Wednesday that it lost $38 million, or 51 cents a share, in the second quarter. In the same period a year ago Dillard's lost $25 million, or 31 cents a share. Sales fell to $1.61 billion compared to $1.65 billion. Same-store sales fell 4%. Analysts polled by FactSet estimated, on average, a loss of 54 cents a share on sales of $1.62 billion....

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On the catwalk, part 2 (Army of Mom)

Sat, 23 Aug 2008 21:13:00 GMT

Dillard's Back to School Fashion Show was a huge success. I had my doubts at rehearsal this morning. But, everyone came out and did a great job. Here is my little fashion model working it. She was adorable as the video will show. Here she is at the end of the show doing one last runway walk. I love all the moms in the audience snapping pictures. There was a pretty big crowd. I'm surprised she...

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Work It Girl, Part 1 (Army of Mom)

Sat, 23 Aug 2008 15:12:00 GMT

Rehearsal: 8:30 a.m. *yawning* Little Bit's "Back to School" fashion show at Dillard's starts at 1 p.m. today. So, we started the day off with a run-through to get the kids ready for the show. The tallest girl in the hot pink on the far left is our principal's daughter at Little Bit's and Hot Rod's school. Her twin little brothers are in the show, too. Little Bit was VERY nervous. Her and the...

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Sheryl Crow's pants (smays.com)

Sun, 17 Aug 2008 17:48:15 GMT

You too can look as good as Shery Crow. All you have to do is stuff your big bottom in a pair of her new Bootheel Tradiing Co. jeans, which went on sale nationwide August 15 (at Dillard's among other retailers). Ms. Crow celebrates the official retail launch with the first of several in-store appearances. She will be stopping by Las Vegas's Fashion Show Mall on Aug. 26 from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m....

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Organicare Seen as 'Comprehensive' (Women's Wear Daily)

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 04:24:00 GMT

Dallas skin care start-up Organicare will launch a prestige USDA-certified organic range this month at Henri Bendel, Fred Segal and select Nordstrom and Dillard’s stores. Organicare offers nine products from cleansers and toners to moisturizers, an exfoliator and antiaging serums priced from $35 to $125. “You have the best of both worlds — performance and natural ingredients,” claimed Jamie O’Banion,...

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Skewed Unemployment Statistics Mislead America - Political Opinion (Net News Publisher)

Tue, 12 Aug 2008 17:30:06 GMT

An indisputable sign of the dismal state of the U.S. economy is the closing of stores by retail giants such as Dillard’s Inc., J.C. Penny’s, Lowes, Office Depot and Macy’s. It is no longer the mom-and-pops shop down the street being run out of town by the corporate giants. Foot Locker will be closing 140 [...]

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Retail shares fall as oil price climbs on conflict (Market Watch)

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 13:39:04 GMT

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - Retail shares opened lower Monday after escalating tensions between Russia and Georgia raised concerns about oil supply and sent the price of the commodity higher. The S&P Retail Index fell 0.7% to 379.34. Among the decliners, Dillard's Inc. shares fell 2.7%. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com...

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Dillard's same-store sales in July rise 2% (Market Watch)

Thu, 07 Aug 2008 12:19:07 GMT

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Dillard's Inc. said Thursday its July sales at stores open at least one year rose 2%. Analysts, on average, had expected the same-store sales to fall 3.5%, according to Thomson Financial. Total sales for the four weeks ended Aug. 2 rose 3% to $514 million. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com...

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COMMUNITY BRIEFS: Mall extends hours for tax-free weekend (Houston Chronicle)

Tue, 05 Aug 2008 21:00:00 GMT

Willowbrook Mall at FM 1960 West and SH 249 will open early and close late Aug. 15-17 to accommodate shoppers who are taking advantage of the tax-free weekend. Mall hours will be 9 a.m.-10 p.m. Aug. 15 and 16 and 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Aug. 17. Hours of operation at Dillard’s, JCPenney, Macy’s, and Sears will be as follows:

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Simmons sisters’ Pastry fashion line unveiled at Dillard’s … - St. Louis American (Uptown Girls RSS Feed)

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 15:07:30 GMT

Simmons sisters’ Pastry fashion line unveiled at Dillard’s ... St. Louis American, MO - 1 hour ago He made no hesitation in crediting the celebrity status of the young ladies for bringing out the masses - saying in so many words that if there was a poll ...

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Praising Dillard (Out of the Woods Now)

noreply@blogger.com (amcorrea) — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 01:53:00 GMT

Amber Ruth Paulen at Descriptedlines has written a lovely response to Annie Dillard's Pilgrim at Tinker Creek : Above all and all, Pilgrim at Tinker Creek is a book of praise; it’s like sitting in an old-fashioned pew and a man of no certain religious leaning says, “All take out your psalms.” And so you get your singing voice ready, but these little ditties were written by Annie Dillard and...

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