-----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, E5YnxCHFpQT8tPYHugMZ/pGwq/Bfp232p9TxJz81Mdy1uGukw9jpl81NLwsgHHgB mCHachWZbou12obMeDeNKQ== 0001157523-05-003166.txt : 20050407 0001157523-05-003166.hdr.sgml : 20050407 20050407145710 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001157523-05-003166 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20050406 ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20050407 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050407 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: 05739094 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 a4858938.txt DILLARD'S, INC. 8-K UNITED STATES 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): April 7, 2005 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 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure. ------------------------- On April 7, 2005, the registrant issued a press release announcing sales for the five weeks ended April 2, 2005. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99. Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits --------------------------------- 99 Press Release dated April 7, 2005 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: April 7, 2005 By: James I. Freeman ------------- --------------------- Name: James I. Freeman Title: Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. Description - ---------- ----------- 99 Press Release dated April 7, 2005. EX-99 2 a4858938ex99.txt EXHIBIT 99 Exhibit 99 Dillard's, Inc. Reports March Sales Results LITTLE ROCK, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 7, 2005--Dillard's, Inc. (NYSE: DDS) ("Dillard's" or the "Company") announced today that sales for the five weeks ended April 2, 2005 were $636,579,000 compared to sales for the five weeks ended April 3, 2004 of $691,009,000. Sales decreased 8% for the five-week period on both a total and comparable store basis. Sales for the nine weeks ended April 2, 2005 were $1,290,070,000 compared to sales for the nine weeks ended April 3, 2004 of $1,311,989,000. Sales decreased 2% for the nine-week period on both a total and comparable store basis. During the five weeks ended April 2, 2005, sales in the Eastern region were significantly above the Company's average trend. Sales were in line with trend in the Western region and below trend in the Central region. During the five weeks ended April 2, 2005, sales of lingerie and accessories, shoes and cosmetics significantly exceeded the Company's average trend. Sales of women's apparel and men's apparel were significantly below trend. 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., Little Rock Julie J. Bull, 501-376-5965 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----