Nordstrom to Report First Quarter 2008 Financial Results

SEATTLE, May 1, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN) announced today that on May 15, 2008, it will report its first quarter 2008 financial results, after the close of the financial markets, and hold its quarterly conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time. During the conference call, senior management plans to discuss first quarter 2008 results and related business matters. The conference call will be available by telephone and webcast.

LIVE access on May 15, 2008 at 4:30 p.m. ET:

-- Telephone at (888) 390-0675 or (210) 234-0003; Passcode NORD
-- Audio webcast at http://investor.nordstrom.com in the Webcasts section.

REPLAY access:

-- Telephone replay at (800) 456-9487 or (402) 998-1620, beginning about
one hour after the live conference call and concluding at the close of
business on May 22, 2008; Passcode NORD.
-- Audio webcast at http://investor.nordstrom.com in the Webcasts section,
where it will be archived and available until the close of business on
August 13, 2008.

Nordstrom, Inc. is one of the nation's leading fashion specialty retailers, with 159 stores located in 28 states. Founded in 1901 as a shoe store in Seattle, today Nordstrom operates 105 Full-line stores, 50 Nordstrom Racks, two Jeffrey boutiques, and two clearance stores. In addition, Nordstrom 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.

Investor Contact:
Chris Holloway, 206-303-3290

Media Contact:
Michael Boyd, 206-373-3038

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SOURCE Nordstrom, Inc.
05/01/2008
CONTACT: Investors, Chris Holloway, +1-206-303-3290, or Media, Michael
Boyd, +1-206-373-3038, both of Nordstrom, Inc.
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