Nordstrom Rack to Open at Belmar in Lakewood, Colorado
SEATTLE, June 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Seattle-based Nordstrom, Inc.
(NYSE: JWN), a leading fashion specialty retailer, announced it will open a
35,000-square-foot Nordstrom Rack, a unit of the company's off-price retail
division, at Belmar located in Lakewood, Colo. in fall 2010.
"We're thrilled to have the opportunity to serve more customers in the
Denver area with a new Nordstrom Rack store at Belmar," said Scott Meden,
president of Nordstrom Rack. "We look forward to opening our doors and
offering customers outstanding fashion at a great value."
This will be the retailer's third Nordstrom Rack in the greater Denver
market, including one at Flatiron Marketplace in Broomfield, Colo. and another
at Zelman Meadows Marketplace in Littleton, Colo. The company also operates
three Nordstrom full-line stores in Colorado.
"We are thrilled about Nordstrom Rack coming to Belmar," said Stephanie
Jackson, director of marketing for Belmar. "Their strong reputation with
customers and amazing merchandise options strengthen Belmar's retail line up,
specifically in the women's apparel category. Nordstrom Rack is going to make
a significant impact on the center and I know our customers are going to be
excited about this new addition."
Belmar, located at Wadsworth Boulevard and West Alameda Avenue in
Lakewood, includes 77 shops and restaurants, entertainment, cultural
activities, homes, offices and lots of free parking. Belmar is owned and
operated by Continuum Partners, which was established in Denver, Colorado in
1997 with a deliberate mission: to create sustainable human habitats of
extraordinary character and enduring value. For more information about Belmar,
visit www.belmarcolorado.com or call (303) 742-1520.
Established in Denver in 1997, Continuum Partners LLC, is a real estate
development company founded on the belief that there is a connection between
long-term sustained value and high-quality urban design. Continuum Partners
combines an experienced real estate development team with a solid base of
capital resources to develop projects that demonstrate the principles of smart
growth. In addition to the Belmar Lakewood redevelopment, the company is
involved in several projects in the Denver metro area including Bradburn, a
120-acre neighborhood in Westminster; Art House project, a group of 13 luxury
homes adjacent to the Museum of Contemporary Art and the redevelopment of
Union Station Neighborhood in downtown Denver.
Nordstrom Rack is the company's off-price retail division offering savings
of 30 to 70 percent on apparel and accessories for women, men and children,
including one of the most extensive collections of name-brand shoes available.
Nordstrom Rack merchandise is made up of products from Nordstrom full-line
stores and the company's online store at Nordstrom.com, as well as special
purchase items.
Nordstrom, Inc. is one of the nation's leading fashion specialty
retailers, with 176 stores located in 28 states. Founded in 1901 as a shoe
store in Seattle, today Nordstrom operates 111 full-line stores, 61 Nordstrom
Racks, two Jeffrey boutiques and two clearance stores. Nordstrom also serves
customers through its online presence at www.nordstrom.com and through its
catalogs. Nordstrom, Inc. is publicly traded on the NYSE under the symbol JWN.
MEDIA CONTACTS:
Brooke White
Nordstrom, Inc.
(206) 373-3030
Lisa Wieting
Cohn Marketing
(303) 839-1415
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