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  1. William Thomas Dillard (September 2, 1914 – February 8, 2002) was an American businessman. He was the founder of the Dillard's Department Stores chain.

  2. Feb 16, 2021 · 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.

  3. Jun 16, 2023 · William Thomas Dillard was the founder of Dillard’s, Inc., one of the nation’s largest fashion apparel and home-furnishings retailers. From an $8,000 investment in a single store in Nashville (Howard County), Dillard, an Arkansas native, built a premier retail chain with a national presence of more than 300 stores in twenty-nine states.

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  5. Dec 10, 2021 · Dillard’s was founded in depression-era America by William T. Dillard, who got his introduction to the retailing business when he went to work at his father’s general store at age 12.

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  6. 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...

  7. Apr 11, 2022 · William T. Dillard II is the CEO of Dillard's Inc., a department store chain based in Little Rock, Arkansas. As caretaker of his father's company, founded in 1938, William T. Dillard...

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