Dillons

Dillon Companies, Inc.

Formerly	J.S. Dillon Cash Store (1913–1917) Dillon Mercantile Company, Inc (1917–1921) J.S. Dillon and Sons Company (1921-1968) Dillons Companies Inc. (1968-1983)
Company type	Subsidiary
Industry	Retail / grocery
Predecessor	Sterling General Store (1890-1913)
Founded	As a general store 1890; 134 years ago (1890) in Sterling, Kansas, U.S. As a grocery store 1913; 111 years ago (1913) in Hutchinson, Kansas, U.S.
Founder	John S. Dillon
Headquarters	Hutchinson, Kansas, U.S.
Number of locations	94
Area served	Kansas
Key people	Robert G. Miller (chairman, CEO) B. Kevin Turner (vice chairman) Bob Gordon (EVP and general counsel)
Products	Bakery, dairy, delicatessen, frozen foods, general grocery, lottery, pharmacy, seafood, produce, meats, snack food, liquor, and salad bar
Services	Supermarket
Revenue	US$2 billion (2021)
Number of employees	11,500 (2021)
Parent	Kroger (1983–present)
Divisions	Baker's Gerbes
Website	www.dillons.com

Dillons is a regional grocery supermarket chain based in Hutchinson, Kansas, and is a division of Kroger. Other banners under the Dillon Stores Division include Gerbes in Missouri and Baker's in Omaha, Nebraska. Dillons operates grocery stores throughout Kansas with major influences in and around Wichita, Topeka, Manhattan, and Lawrence. Dillons also operates distribution centers in Goddard and Hutchinson.^[1]