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...Nordstrom dismissed concerns that introducing cheaper goods at Rack outlets could endanger Nordstrom’s premium branding....
...In full-price retail, Nordstrom’s net sales declined 6.5 per cent. Off-price sales, which include its Nordstrom Rack stores, were down 1.9 per cent....
...After stints in the stockroom, sales and merchandise, the University of Washington economics graduate worked up through management and eventually became president of its Nordstrom Rack division....
...In order to fend off competition Nordstrom, like others in its industry, has expanded its own discount offerings through its Nordstrom Rack brand and invested in its online operations and loyalty program...
...Rack chain....
...The company credited the results to solid performance at both its full-price Nordstrom stores — thanks to strong contributions from kids apparel and beauty categories — and its off-price Nordstrom Rack line...
...The company, the largest US high-end department chain with 373 stores across 40 states, has sought to adapt with the expansion of its own discount chain Nordstrom Rack, which sells branded clothing at reduced...
...For its full-price stores and websites, comparable sales were up 0.7 per cent, while its off-price lines, including Nordstrom Rack, registered just an 0.4 per cent increase....
...It has been working to enhance its digital offerings and made steady gains in the burgeoning off-price retail sector with its Nordstrom Rack stores....
...That reflect a 2.4 per cent gain for comparable sales among its full-line Nordstrom stores, as well as Nordstrom.com, and a 3.7 per cent increase for its off-price Nordstrom Rack brand, reflecting the increasing...
...Companies like Nordstrom and Macy’s have tried to capture some of the model’s success by ramping up their own off-price offerings, through Rack and Backstage respectively....
...The biggest boost came from Nordstrom Rack, the company’s off-price brand, and its “Haute Look” members-only bargain site, which together saw net sales advance 8.2 per cent, and comparable sales increase...
...Nordstrom (Q3) is expected to post a rise in third-quarter sales as more people shop from its online and off-price Nordstrom Rack stores....
...The largest US high-end department chain, with 360 stores that span 40 states and Canada, has sought to adapt with the expansion of its own discount chain Nordstrom Rack, which sells branded clothing at...
...Rack discount-focused stores....
...Of that, comparable sales at Nordstrom-brand stores and online grew 1.4 per cent — led by women’s apparel and beauty divisions — while comparable sales at its discount-driven Nordstrom Rack increased 3.1...
...Kohl’s stock was 3.7 per cent higher, while shares in Nordstrom slid 1.7 per cent....
...has with its Nordstrom Rack line of stores....
...Sector earnings this week revealed a modest stabilisation at stalwarts, Macy’s, Nordstrom, and Kohl’s that proved all-too fragile....
...Nearly a third of sales come from its discount format, Rack. Still, the diminution of its core, high-touch department store experience is real....
...Nordstrom shares ticked higher after the department store posted upbeat fourth quarter earnings and said sales ticked higher as consumers flocked to its discount Nordstrom Rack brand....
...The company, the largest US high-end department chain with 354 stores across 40 states, has sought to adapt with the expansion of its own discount chain Nordstrom Rack, which sells branded clothing at reduced...
...The company’s discount Nordstrom Rack line of stores remains a bright spot, however, with net sales increasing 8.7 per cent and comparable sales up 2.3 per cent for the quarter, compared to a 1.7 per cent...
...While it has arguably fared better than many of its mid-market rivals such as Macy’s and Sears thanks to the popularity of its own discount chain Nordstrom Rack, which sells branded clothing at reduced prices...
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