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                                  UNITED STATES

                       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): May 5, 2005



                                 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)







Item 7.01    Regulation FD Disclosure
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     On May 5, 2005, the registrant issued a press release announcing sales for
the four weeks ended April 30, 2005. A copy of the press release is furnished as
Exhibit 99.


Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits
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     99      Press Release dated May 5, 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: May 5, 2005                           By: /s/ James I. Freeman
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                                             Name:   James I. Freeman
                                             Title:  Senior Vice President &
                                                     Chief Financial Officer






                                  EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit No.                Description
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    99           Press Release dated May 5, 2005.