-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, FVpUgMJJokbxxgZnMlScEDmGt2Ax2bhBW9JDpX1KwYHsAyQE3z1Ndb9rF33DLwGp ofpInX1RrzCc53sV9z1B5A== 0001157523-04-006237.txt : 20040709 0001157523-04-006237.hdr.sgml : 20040709 20040709153341 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001157523-04-006237 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20040708 ITEM INFORMATION: Financial statements and exhibits ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure FILED AS OF DATE: 20040709 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DILLARDS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000028917 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-DEPARTMENT STORES [5311] IRS NUMBER: 710388071 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0201 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-06140 FILM NUMBER: 04908053 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1600 CANTRELL RD CITY: LITTLE ROCK STATE: AR ZIP: 72201 BUSINESS PHONE: 5013765200 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: DILLARD DEPARTMENT STORES INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 8-K 1 a4675876.txt DILLARD DEPARTMENT STORES ================================================================================ SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 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): July 8, 2004 Dillard's, Inc. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Delaware - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) 1-6140 71-0388071 - -------------------------- ---------------------- (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 1600 Cantrell Road Little Rock, Arkansas 72201 ---------------------------------------------------- ---------- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) (501) 376-5200 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code) - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS 99 Press Release dated July 8, 2004 ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE. On July 8, 2004, the registrant issued a press release announcing sales for the five weeks ended July 3, 2004. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99. SIGNATURE 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. DILLARD'S, INC. DATED: July 8, 2004 By: James I. Freeman ------------ --------------------- Name: James I. Freeman Title: Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. Description - ----------- --------------------------------- 99 Press Release dated July 8, 2004. EX-99.1 2 a4675876ex991.txt NEWS RELEASE Exhibit 99.1 Dillard's, Inc. Reports June Sales Results LITTLE ROCK, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 8, 2004--Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE:DDS) ("Dillard's" or the "Company") announced today that sales for the five weeks ended July 3, 2004 were $630,271,000 compared to sales for the five weeks ended July 5, 2003 of $635,748,000. Total sales decreased 1% for the five-week period. Sales in comparable stores for the five-week period decreased 1%. Sales for the 22 weeks ended July 3, 2004 were $2,996,079,000 compared to sales for the 22 weeks ended July 5, 2003 of $2,986,303,000. Sales were flat for the 22-week period on both a total and comparable store basis. During the five weeks ended July 3, 2004, sales in the Company's Western region were strongest, exceeding the average sales performance in total stores. Sales in the Eastern region were slightly above trend. Sales in the Central region were slightly below trend. During the five weeks ended July 3, 2004, sales of home merchandise significantly exceeded the Company's average sales performance. Sales in accessories, shoes, lingerie and cosmetics were slightly above trend. Sales performances in women's and juniors' merchandise were inline with the Company average. Weaker sales were noted in the men's and children's areas, with sales in children's significantly below trend during the five-week period. Dillard's, Inc. 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 under Dillard's exclusive brand names. CONTACT: Dillard's, Inc. Investor Relations Julie J. Bull, 501-376-5965 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----