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William Thomas Dillard (September 2, 1914 – February 8, 2002) was an American businessman. He was the founder of the Dillard's Department Stores chain. Early life. Dillard was born on September 2, 1914, to Thomas J. Dillard and Hattie Mae Gibson Dillard, both grocers. [1] .
Feb 16, 2021 · Inaugural Arkansas Business Hall of Fame Inductee William T. Dillard. Watch on. William Thomas Dillard was only 23 in 1938 when he borrowed $8,000 from his father, moved to Nashville, Arkansas, and opened his first clothing store. The timing was dubious.
William T. Dillard II (born 1945) is an American heir and businessman, and chairman and chief executive officer of Dillard's (NYSE:DDS). Early life. William T. Dillard was born in 1945. His father was William T. Dillard (1914 – 2002), founder of Dillard's.
Apr 11, 2022 · Learn about the CEO of Dillard's Inc., a family-owned department store chain founded by his father in 1938. Find out how he led the company through changes in inventory, real estate, and online retail.
Feb 9, 2002 · William T. Dillard, who founded the Dillard's department store chain, built it into the nation's third largest and then presided as his stores lost prestige and profits, died yesterday at...
Dec 10, 2021 · Bill Dillard II has served as CEO of the family's department store chain since his dad retired in 1998. His 10% stake was worth as much as $800 million in November as the stock...
Jun 16, 2023 · Learn about the life and achievements of William Thomas Dillard, the founder of Dillard's, Inc., one of the nation's largest fashion apparel and home-furnishings retailers. He started with a single store in Nashville and expanded to more than 300 stores in twenty-nine states.
