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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001157523-04-005387
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20040603
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial statements and exhibits
ITEM INFORMATION:		Regulation FD Disclosure
FILED AS OF DATE:		20040603

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:		04845932

	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
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<DESCRIPTION>DILLARD DEPARTMENT STORES
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             Washington, D.C. 20549


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                                    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): June 3, 2004



                                 Dillard's, Inc.
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             (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)


                                    Delaware
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                 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)



          1-6140                                          71-0388071
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  (Commission File Number)                              (I.R.S. Employer
                                                      Identification No.)

          1600 Cantrell Road
          Little Rock, Arkansas                              72201
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)                  (Zip Code)


                                 (501) 376-5200
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              (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)


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          (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)




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ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
        ---------------------------------

99       Press Release dated June 3, 2004

ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.
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     On June 3, 2004, the registrant issued a press release announcing sales for
the four weeks ended May 29, 2004.  A copy of the press  release is furnished as
Exhibit 99.


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                                    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: June 3, 2004             By:     James I. Freeman
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                                Name:   James I. Freeman
                                Title:  Senior Vice President &
                                        Chief Financial Officer

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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit No.                Description
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   99                      Press Release dated June 3, 2004.

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                                                                    Exhibit 99.1

          Dillard's, Inc. Reports May Sales Results

    LITTLE ROCK, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 3, 2004--Dillard's, Inc.
(NYSE: DDS) ("Dillard's" or the "Company") announced today that sales
for the four weeks ended May 29, 2004 were $511,413,000 compared to
sales for the four weeks ended May 31, 2003 of $536,644,000. Total
sales decreased 5% for the four-week period. Sales in comparable
stores for the four-week period decreased 5%.
    Sales for the 17 weeks ended May 29, 2004 were $2,365,808,000
compared to sales for the 17 weeks ended May 31, 2003 of
$2,350,555,000. Total sales increased 1% for the 17-week period. Sales
in comparable stores for the 17-week period were flat.
    For the four weeks ended May 29, 2004 sales in the Eastern region
exceeded the average company sales trend. Sales in the Western region
were slightly above trend while sales in the Central region were
slightly below trend.
    Sales in cosmetics and in the accessories, shoes and lingerie and
cosmetics significantly exceeded the Company average trend during the
four weeks ended May 29, 2004. Sales in women's and juniors were
slightly above trend. Weaker performances were noted in the men's,
children's and home categories with the home category performing
significantly below trend during the 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.
             Julie J. Bull, 501-376-5965

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