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Toggle Summary The Twilight Saga: New Moon Exclusive Fashion Collection on Sale Today at Nordstrom Stores and nordstrom.com/newmoon
Summit Entertainment's The Twilight Saga: New Moon in Theaters November 20, 2009 SEATTLE , Oct. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Starting today, the BP. department at Nordstrom stores and nordstrom.com/newmoon will begin to sell its exclusive fashion collection in partnership with Summit Entertainment
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Toggle Summary Nordstrom Reports September Sales
SEATTLE --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 8, 2009-- Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE:JWN) today reported a 2.4 percent decrease in same-store sales for the five-week period ended October 3, 2009 compared with the five-week period ended October 4, 2008 . Preliminary total retail sales were $720 million for September
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Toggle Summary Nordstrom Rack to Open First St. Louis Store
SEATTLE , Oct. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Seattle -based Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN) announced plans to open its first Nordstrom Rack store in St. Louis . The 34,000-square-foot store will be located in the Brentwood Square shopping center and is expected to open in fall 2010.
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Toggle Summary Nordstrom to Host an Online Sweepstakes for Tickets to the Premiere of The Twilight Saga: New Moon as Well as Offer Advanced Screening Tickets and Host In-Store Twilight Takeover Styling Events
Nordstrom to Also Launch Exclusive Fashion and Jewelry Collection Inspired by the Film - Online Pre-Orders Begin Today on nordstrom.com/newmoonTHE TWILIGHT SAGA: NEW MOON In Theaters November 20, 2009 SEATTLE, Oct 01, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Nordstrom will host Twilight themed
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Toggle Summary Nordstrom Opens New Store in Cincinnati at Kenwood Towne Centre
SEATTLE , Sept. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Leading fashion specialty retailer Nordstrom opened its new store in Cincinnati today at Kenwood Towne Centre. When the store opened at 10 a.m. , over 300 excited and applauding employees lined the store's entrances to welcome the first customers through
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Toggle Summary Nordstrom Reports August Sales
SEATTLE --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 3, 2009-- Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN) today reported a 7.6 percent decrease in same-store sales for the four-week period ended August 29, 2009 compared with the four-week period ended August 30, 2008 . Preliminary total retail sales were $541 million for August 2009
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Toggle Summary Nordstrom Board of Directors Approves Quarterly Dividend
SEATTLE --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 18, 2009-- Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN) announced today that its board of directors approved a quarterly dividend of $0.16 per share payable on September 15, 2009 , to shareholders of record on August 31, 2009 . Nordstrom, Inc.
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Toggle Summary Nordstrom Refinances Revolving Credit Facility
SEATTLE --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 14, 2009-- Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE:JWN) announced today that it has completed a new three-year $650 million senior unsecured revolving credit facility. The new facility replaces a $650 million senior unsecured revolving credit facility that was scheduled to mature in
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Toggle Summary Nordstrom Reports Second Quarter 2009 Earnings
SEATTLE --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 13, 2009-- Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE:JWN) today reported net earnings of $105 million , or $0.48 per diluted share, for the second quarter ended August 1, 2009 . For the same quarter last year, Nordstrom reported net earnings of $143 million , or $0.65 per diluted share.
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Toggle Summary Nordstrom Reports July Sales
SEATTLE --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 6, 2009-- Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN) today reported a decrease in same-store sales for July of 6.9 percent compared with the same period in fiscal 2008. Preliminary total retail sales were $806 million for the four-week period ended August 1, 2009 , a decrease of
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Toggle Summary Nordstrom Rack to Open First Tampa, Florida Store
SEATTLE , Aug. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Seattle -based Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN), a leading fashion specialty retailer, announced it will open a 45,000-square-foot Nordstrom Rack, a unit of the company's off-price retail division, in Tampa, Fla . in fall 2010.
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Toggle Summary Nordstrom to Report Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results
SEATTLE --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 30, 2009-- Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE:JWN) announced today that it will report its second quarter 2009 financial results after the close of the financial markets on August 13, 2009, and hold its quarterly conference call at 4:45 p.m. Eastern Time that same day.
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Toggle Summary Nordstrom Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month With Latino Art Beat Exhibit
SEATTLE , July 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Nordstrom is partnering for a second year with Latino Art Beat, a Chicago -based not-for-profit arts organization, to feature art from their "What Hispanic Heritage & Culture Means to Me" contest at Nordstrom
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Toggle Summary Nordstrom to Launch Exclusive The Twilight Saga: New Moon Apparel and Jewelry Collection in October
SEATTLE , July 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nordstrom, Inc. has partnered with Summit Entertainment to launch an exclusive fashion and jewelry collection inspired by the highly-anticipated Nov. 20 release of The Twilight Saga: New Moon, the second movie adapted from Stephenie Meyer's novels.
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Toggle Summary Nordstrom Rack to Open First Manhattan Store at One Union Square South
SEATTLE, July 21, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Seattle-based Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN), a leading fashion specialty retailer, announced it will open a 32,136 square-foot Nordstrom Rack, a unit of the company's off-price retail division, in Manhattan at One Union Square South on 14th
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Toggle Summary Nordstrom Rack to Open in Cherry Creek, Colorado
SEATTLE , July 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Seattle -based Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN), a leading fashion specialty retailer, announced it will open a 39,000-square-foot Nordstrom Rack, a unit of the company's off-price retail division, in Cherry Creek in Denver, Colo . in spring 2010.
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Toggle Summary Nordstrom Reports June Sales
SEATTLE --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 9, 2009-- Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN) today reported preliminary retail sales of $686 million for the five-week period ended July 4, 2009 , a decrease of 6.2 percent compared with retail sales of $731 million for the five-week period ended July 5, 2008 .
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Toggle Summary Nordstrom Rack to Open at Buckhead Station in Atlanta, Georgia
SEATTLE , June 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Seattle -based Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN), a leading fashion specialty retailer, announced it will open a 38,000-square-foot Nordstrom Rack, a unit of the company's off-price retail division, at Buckhead Station shopping center in Atlanta, Ga .
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Toggle Summary Nordstrom Rack to Open at Shoppers World in Framingham, Massachusetts
SEATTLE , June 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Seattle -based Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN), a leading fashion specialty retailer, announced it will open a 40,159-square-foot Nordstrom Rack, a unit of the company's off-price retail division, in Framingham, Mass. at Shoppers World.
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Toggle Summary Nordstrom Reports May Sales
SEATTLE --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 4, 2009-- Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE:JWN), today reported preliminary retail sales of $653 million for the four-week period ended May 30, 2009 , a decrease of 8.7 percent compared with retail sales of $716 million for the four-week period ended May 31, 2008 .
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Toggle Summary 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.
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Toggle Summary Nordstrom Rack to Open First Houston Store at The Centre at Post Oak
SEATTLE, May 27, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Seattle-based Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN), a leading fashion specialty retailer, announced it will open a 30,000-square-foot Nordstrom Rack, a unit of the company's off-price retail division, in Houston at The Centre at Post Oak, a shopping
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Toggle Summary Nordstrom Board of Directors Approves Quarterly Dividend
SEATTLE --(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 19, 2009-- Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN) announced today that its board of directors approved a quarterly dividend of $0.16 per share payable on June 15, 2009 , to shareholders of record on May 29, 2009 . Nordstrom, Inc. is one of the nation's leading fashion specialty
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Toggle Summary Seattle Laces Up to Beat the Bridge and Diabetes
--Over $1 Million Raised at Annual Nordstrom Beat the Bridge to Beat Diabetes Event SEATTLE, May 17, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- On Sunday, May 17, over 9,000 runners, walkers and all manner of fleet footed fundraisers in the fight against diabetes gathered at University of
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Toggle Summary Nordstrom Reports First Quarter 2009 Earnings
SEATTLE --(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 14, 2009-- Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE:JWN) today reported net earnings of $81 million , or $0.37 per diluted share, for the first quarter ended May 2, 2009 . For the same quarter last year, Nordstrom reported net earnings of $119 million , or $0.54 per diluted share.
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