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Toggle Summary Nordstrom Opens at Phipps Plaza
SEATTLE, March 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading fashion specialty retailer Nordstrom, Inc. opened its 95th full-line store in Atlanta today at Phipps Plaza. Over 400 applauding store employees lined the aisles of the 135,000-square foot store to cheer the first customers through the door.
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Toggle Summary Nordstrom February Same-Store Sales Increase 7.0 Percent
SEATTLE, March 3, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN) today reported preliminary sales of $463.2 million for the four-week period ending February 26, 2005, an increase of 8.4 percent compared to sales of $427.4 million for the four-week period ending February 28,
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Toggle Summary Nordstrom Announces $500 Million Share Repurchase Program
SEATTLE, Feb 24, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN) today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a $500 million share repurchase program. The prior $300 million authorization was completed during the fourth quarter of 2004.
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Toggle Summary Nordstrom Fourth Quarter Earnings Increase 34 Percent
SEATTLE, Feb 15, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN) today reported net earnings of $140.0 million, or $1.00 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter ended January 29, 2005. Fourth quarter 2004 net earnings were reduced $4.7 million or $0.03 per share due to a
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Toggle Summary Nordstrom January Same-Store Sales Increase 8.8 Percent
SEATTLE, Feb. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN) today reported preliminary sales of $386.2 million for the four-week period ending January 29, 2005, an increase of 8.9 percent compared to sales of $354.7 million for the four-week period ending January 31, 2004.
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Toggle Summary Sixth Grader's Heartfelt Tribute to Coach Wins Nordstrom and Nike Essay Writing Contest
BOCA RATON, Fla., Jan 26, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ --- St. Andrews High School sixth grader Hannah Speer's glowing tribute to her soccer coach Tony Stevens has won top honors in a Nike and Nordstrom essay writing contest that attracted over 300 entries from around the country.
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Toggle Summary Nordstrom December Same-Store Sales Increase 9.3 Percent
SEATTLE, Jan. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN) today reported preliminary sales of $1,046.0 million for the five-week period ending January 1, 2005, an increase of 11.7 percent compared to sales of $936.2 million for the five-week period ending January 3, 2004.
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Toggle Summary Nordstrom November Same-Store Sales Increase 3.1 Percent
SEATTLE, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN) today reported preliminary sales of $667.6 million for the four-week period ending November 27, 2004, an increase of 6.2 percent compared to sales of $628.4 million for the four-week period ending November 29, 2003.
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Toggle Summary Nordstrom Board Announces Quarterly Dividend and Appoints Phyllis J. Campbell, President and CEO of the Seattle Foundation to the Board of Directors
SEATTLE, Nov. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN) announced today that its Board of Directors approved a quarterly dividend of $0.13 per share, payable on December 15, 2004, to shareholders of record on November 30, 2004. (Logo:
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Toggle Summary Nordstrom Third Quarter Earnings Increase 71 Percent
SEATTLE, Nov. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN) today reported net earnings of $77.8 million, or $0.54 per diluted share, for the third quarter ended October 30, 2004, which was ahead of expectations. For the same period last year, net earnings and earnings per diluted share
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