The board of directors of Winn-Dixie Stores Inc declared a cash dividend of 5 cents per share on the company's common stock for the quarter ended Jan 8, 2003. The dividend is payable Feb 14, 2003, to shareholders of record at the close of business Feb 3, 2003.
Winn-Dixie Stores is one of the largest food retailers in the nation and ranks 160 on the Fortune 500 list. Founded in 1925, the company is headquartered in Jacksonville FL and employs more than 113,000 associates at more than 1,070 stores in 12 states and the Bahamas. Al Rowland serves as president and chief executive officer.
