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Nordstrom CEO on the Store of the Future

13 January 2020 • By Lauren Sherman

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Nordstrom CEO on the Store of the Future

A fourth-generation member of the Nordstrom family, Pete Nordstrom is rolling out more of the American department store’s smaller formats in a bid to optimise the omnichannel experience by reducing friction and harnessing the power of the local neighbourhood.

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Off-Price Retailers Are Now Selling Online. Will Shoppers Follow?

6 January 2020 • By Chavie Lieber

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Off-Price Retailers Are Now Selling Online. Will Shoppers Follow?

Marshalls is the latest off-price chain to launch e-commerce, and outlet malls are experimenting with web sales as well. Can they compete in an online marketplace already crowded with discounts?

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Battling the Retail Apocalypse: What Worked and What Didn't

9 December 2019 • By Cathaleen Chen

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Battling the Retail Apocalypse: What Worked and What Didn't

The last decade was the most transformative for retail since the rise of big-box stores in the 1980s. To drive traffic and better engage consumers, companies have tried out a number of different tactics. What were gimmicks and what stuck?

The Business of Beauty

Inside Glossier’s First Major Retail Partnership

3 December 2019 • By Rachel Strugatz

3 December 2019 • By Rachel Strugatz

The beauty company is teaming up with Nordstrom to sell its fragrance. But can Glossier enter wholesale without sacrificing its direct to consumer roots?

The Business of Beauty

Inside Glossier’s First Major Retail Partnership

The beauty company is teaming up with Nordstrom to sell its fragrance. But can Glossier enter wholesale without sacrificing its direct to consumer roots?

News & Analysis

Nordstrom Quarterly Profit Beats Estimates

21 November 2019 • By Reuters

21 November 2019 • By Reuters

Nordstrom's upbeat guidance comes in contrast to profit forecast cuts by larger rivals Macy's and Kohl's ahead of the crucial holiday season.

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Nordstrom Quarterly Profit Beats Estimates

Nordstrom's upbeat guidance comes in contrast to profit forecast cuts by larger rivals Macy's and Kohl's ahead of the crucial holiday season.

11 Honoré Raises $10 Million for Strategic Expansion

13 November 2019 • By Sarah Kent

The size inclusive e-commerce platform will use the funding from backers including Nordstrom to expand its personal shopping service.

11 Honoré Raises $10 Million for Strategic Expansion

The size inclusive e-commerce platform will use the funding from backers including Nordstrom to expand its personal shopping service.

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Why ‘Save’ Barneys? Maybe It’s Time to Move On.

28 October 2019 • By Lauren Sherman

28 October 2019 • By Lauren Sherman

With the store's fate still uncertain, the energy of those trying to resurrect its past glories could be better directed elsewhere, argues Lauren Sherman.

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Why ‘Save’ Barneys? Maybe It’s Time to Move On.

With the store's fate still uncertain, the energy of those trying to resurrect its past glories could be better directed elsewhere, argues Lauren Sherman.

Nordstrom Needs New York. Does New York Need Nordstrom?

21 October 2019 • By Cathaleen Chen

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Nordstrom Needs New York. Does New York Need Nordstrom?

Nordstrom's massive new women's store, its first in Manhattan, is a big bet on the future of department stores even as some of its rivals are in retreat. But the Seattle-based chain isn't entering the city blind.

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How to Create an Inclusive Workplace

21 October 2019 • By Tamison O'Connor

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How to Create an Inclusive Workplace

Employees who feel comfortable and engaged make for a more productive and innovative workforce. Here’s how to make meaningful change in your company.

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How Fast Is Gucci Growing?

20 October 2019 • By Brian Baskin

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How Fast Is Gucci Growing?

This week everyone will be talking about Gucci's latest sales figures, Nordstrom's big new Manhattan store and the twists and turns of Barneys' bankruptcy. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.