Dillon Companies, Inc.
Hutchinson, KS 67504-1608 (Map) Phone: 620-665-5511
Fax: 620-669-3160
Toll Free: 800-362-2183
http://www.dillons.com
Overview
Dillon Companies, which began as J.S. Dillon and Sons Stores, has been selling bread to America's breadbasket bread since 1921. The regional supermarket chain has 100-plus stores under several banners; Dillon Stores in Kansas and Oklahoma; Baker's and Food-4-Less in Nebraska; Gerbes in Missouri; and City Market and King Soopers in Colorado and Wyoming. In addition to traditional supermarket fare, Dillon's supermarkets have in-store pharmacies and many sell gas in the parking lot. Dillon Companies is losing market share to discounters, including Wal-Mart Supercenters, which has Dillon's parent company Kroger to become the #1 seller of groceries in the US. The company was acquired by Kroger in 1983.
Sample OverviewKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Dillon Companies, Inc.
| Company Type | Subsidiary of Kroger |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | January |
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| President | John E. Bays (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| Controller | Steve Richardson Connect to this executive |
| Director Advertising and Public Relations | Dana Knott Connect to this executive |
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