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How American Department Stores Plan to Fight Back in 2019

16 January 2019 • By Lauren Sherman

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How American Department Stores Plan to Fight Back in 2019

From the battle for Manhattan to the battle for survival, Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue, Nordstrom and others may look radically different by the end of the year.

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Nordstrom's Full-Price Comparable Sales for Holiday Season Disappoints

15 January 2019 • By Reuters

15 January 2019 • By Reuters

The department store operator cites lower traffic as the reason for below-expected sales during the crucial months of November and December.

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Nordstrom's Full-Price Comparable Sales for Holiday Season Disappoints

The department store operator cites lower traffic as the reason for below-expected sales during the crucial months of November and December.

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Blake Nordstrom, Top Officer of Nordstrom Stores, Dies at 58

2 January 2019 • By Bloomberg

2 January 2019 • By Bloomberg

Nordstrom headed a triumvirate of brothers that ran the luxury apparel store chain that their Swedish-American family founded and led its efforts in discount retailing and innovative customer service.

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Blake Nordstrom, Top Officer of Nordstrom Stores, Dies at 58

Nordstrom headed a triumvirate of brothers that ran the luxury apparel store chain that their Swedish-American family founded and led its efforts in discount retailing and innovative customer service.

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Nordstrom's Sales Miss Estimates, Shares Tumble

15 November 2018 • By Reuters

15 November 2018 • By Reuters

Despite improving e-commerce infrastructure, the department store has seen store sales drag shares down 11 percent, with net income falling from $114 million to $67 million in a year.

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Nordstrom's Sales Miss Estimates, Shares Tumble

Despite improving e-commerce infrastructure, the department store has seen store sales drag shares down 11 percent, with net income falling from $114 million to $67 million in a year.

If We Built the Retail Model From Scratch, What Would It Be?

6 November 2018 • By Kati Chitrakorn

If We Built the Retail Model From Scratch, What Would It Be?

With the rise of the experience economy, retail spaces are undergoing a radical rethink of their business models — as well as their very purpose.

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How to Tackle Fashion’s Tech Deficit? Hire the Right People

12 October 2018 • By Cathaleen Chen

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How to Tackle Fashion’s Tech Deficit? Hire the Right People

At a time when e-commerce and digital marketing are mere table stakes, fashion companies are locked in a race for innovation. The first challenge? Recruiting tech talent.

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Is Arielle Charnas the Future of Fashion?

11 October 2018 • By Rachel Strugatz

The influencer has turned her 1 million Instagram followers into the beginnings of a fashion empire and a partnership with Nordstrom that drove over $4 million in sales in a single day.

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Is Arielle Charnas the Future of Fashion?

The influencer has turned her 1 million Instagram followers into the beginnings of a fashion empire and a partnership with Nordstrom that drove over $4 million in sales in a single day.

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Will Fashion's Retail Boom Last?

5 September 2018 • By Cathaleen Chen

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Will Fashion's Retail Boom Last?

A new fashion cycle is pushing consumers to update their wardrobes with items like palazzo pants and distressed denim, breathing new life into struggling mall retailers.

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The Diverging Paths of America’s Favourite Department Stores

17 August 2018 • By BoF Team

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The Diverging Paths of America’s Favourite Department Stores

Retail spending may be on the rise, but as consumers face an ever-growing number of retail options online and off, the least savvy players are getting left in the dust.

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Nordstrom Avoids Department-Store Carnage as Sales Accelerate

16 August 2018 • By Bloomberg

16 August 2018 • By Bloomberg

The Seattle-based chain posted a 23 percent gain in e-commerce sales and 4 percent uptick in same-store sales overall in its latest earnings report.

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Nordstrom Avoids Department-Store Carnage as Sales Accelerate

The Seattle-based chain posted a 23 percent gain in e-commerce sales and 4 percent uptick in same-store sales overall in its latest earnings report.