Dillard's
E387419
Dillard's is a major American department store chain offering a wide range of apparel, cosmetics, and home goods, primarily located in shopping malls across the United States.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dillard's canonical | 8 |
| Dillard's Clearance Center | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3741556 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dillard's Context triple: [Oak Park Mall, hasAnchorTenant, Dillard's]
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A.
Lord & Taylor
Lord & Taylor is a historic American department store chain known for its upscale fashion offerings and flagship presence on New York City's Fifth Avenue.
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B.
Macy's
Macy's is a major American department store chain known for its wide range of apparel, home goods, and its flagship store in New York City.
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C.
Nordstrom
Nordstrom is a leading American luxury department store chain known for its high-end fashion, quality customer service, and nationwide retail presence.
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D.
Sears Outlet
Sears Outlet was a chain of discount retail stores offering overstocked, discontinued, and refurbished merchandise from Sears, Roebuck & Co.
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E.
J. C. Penney
J. C. Penney was an American businessman and entrepreneur best known as the founder of the JCPenney department store chain.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dillard's Target entity description: Dillard's is a major American department store chain offering a wide range of apparel, cosmetics, and home goods, primarily located in shopping malls across the United States.
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A.
Lord & Taylor
Lord & Taylor is a historic American department store chain known for its upscale fashion offerings and flagship presence on New York City's Fifth Avenue.
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B.
Macy's
Macy's is a major American department store chain known for its wide range of apparel, home goods, and its flagship store in New York City.
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C.
Nordstrom
Nordstrom is a leading American luxury department store chain known for its high-end fashion, quality customer service, and nationwide retail presence.
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D.
Sears Outlet
Sears Outlet was a chain of discount retail stores offering overstocked, discontinued, and refurbished merchandise from Sears, Roebuck & Co.
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E.
J. C. Penney
J. C. Penney was an American businessman and entrepreneur best known as the founder of the JCPenney department store chain.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
department store chain
ⓘ
public company ⓘ |
| brandStrategy | combination of national brands and exclusive private brands ⓘ |
| businessModel | brick-and-mortar and e-commerce retail ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| familyOwnership | Dillard family ⓘ |
| foundedBy | William T. Dillard ⓘ |
| foundedIn | Arkansas ⓘ |
| hasDivision |
Dillard's
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Dillard's Clearance Center
|
| hasKeyPerson |
Alex Dillard
ⓘ
Drue Dillard Matheny ⓘ Mike Dillard ⓘ William T. Dillard ⓘ
surface form:
William T. Dillard II
|
| hasRetailFormat | full-line department store ⓘ |
| hasService |
cosmetics counters
ⓘ
gift registry ⓘ in-store alterations ⓘ in-store credit card services ⓘ online shopping ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.dillards.com ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Little Rock, Arkansas ⓘ |
| inception | 1938 ⓘ |
| industry |
Department stores
ⓘ
Retail ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | Publicly traded company ⓘ |
| offers |
accessories
ⓘ
apparel ⓘ bedding ⓘ cosmetics ⓘ footwear ⓘ fragrances ⓘ handbags ⓘ home goods ⓘ kitchenware ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
shopping malls ⓘ |
| productFocus |
brand-name fashion merchandise
ⓘ
private-label merchandise ⓘ |
| sells |
children's clothing
ⓘ
home décor ⓘ men's clothing ⓘ small appliances ⓘ women's clothing ⓘ |
| stockExchange | New York Stock Exchange ⓘ |
| targetMarket | middle to upper-middle income consumers ⓘ |
| tickerSymbol | DDS ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Dillard's Description of subject: Dillard's is a major American department store chain offering a wide range of apparel, cosmetics, and home goods, primarily located in shopping malls across the United States.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Dillard's Clearance Center