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Department Stores Move Upmarket as Luxury Struggles

September 17, 2026
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Dillard’s Sues Wells Fargo, Alleging Breach of Co-Branded Credit Card Relationship
Credit Cards // May 22, 2025

Department store chain Dillard’s sued Wells Fargo on Thursday (May 22), alleging that the bank breached a co-branded credit card relationship that has since ended. Dillard’s alleges that this breach cost it tens of millions of dollars, Reuters reported Thursday, citing a “heavily redacted complaint”...

Why Retailers From Dick’s to Dollar General Are Getting Back to Their Core
Retail // April 11, 2023

If there’s anything the past few years have taught the retail industry, it’s that the ability to respond and pivot accordingly is king, all while staying true to your core customers and creating the best experience for them. It’s a daunting task that few retailers...

Dilliard’s Reports Sales Growth Following Weaker Holiday Season
Retail // February 21, 2023

Dilliard’s has reported sales growth after suffering the same holiday downturn as other department stores. The 85-year-old retailer released earnings figures Tuesday (Feb. 21) that showed its retail sales and comparable store sales each rose 5% during its most recent fiscal year. “Fiscal year earnings...

Today in Retail: Klarna Unveils Expert-Fueled Virtual Shopping Tool; Tapestry Exceeds Its Own Expectations
Retail // May 12, 2022

Today in retail, the footwear sector is getting increasingly contentious, while ACI Worldwide teams up with NORBr on eCommerce payment tools. Plus, Dillard’s avoids the limelight and focuses on running a profitable business, and Amazon announces Alexa upgrades as its stock tumbles to a two-year...

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Dillard’s Sues Wells Fargo, Alleging Breach of Co-Branded Credit Card Relationship

May 22, 2025
Department store chain Dillard’s sued Wells Fargo on Thursday (May 22), alleging that the bank breached a co-branded credit card relationship that has since ended. Dillard’s alleges that this breach cost it tens of millions of dollars, Reuters reported Thursday, citing a “heavily redacted complaint” filed in Manhattan federal court. Neither Dillard’s nor Wells Fargo […]

Dilliard’s Reports Sales Growth Following Weaker Holiday Season

February 21, 2023
Dilliard’s has reported sales growth after suffering the same holiday downturn as other department stores. The 85-year-old retailer released earnings figures Tuesday (Feb. 21) that showed its retail sales and...

Dillard’s Quietly Boosts Its Bottom Line in 2022 Q1

May 12, 2022
It’s been a hectic time in the department store sector, but instead of focusing on making headlines, spinning off the business or overhauling the board of directors, Dillard’s has instead...

Dillard’s Retail Sales Surge By 73 Pct

May 14, 2021
Dillard’s, the apparel and home furnishing retailer, reported that total retail sales surged by 73 percent for the first quarter from the prior year. The firm runs 250 Dillard’s locations in...