Articles about Nordstrom – Page 4 of 4

With sales falling at department stores, Nordstrom plans bigger online push

Nordstrom is in a bit of a pickle. Customers aren’t spending as much in the company’s department stores, and the… Read More

How the Christmas shipping debacle will alter online retail

Just how bad were this week’s Christmas shipping delays? Online retail rating firm StellaService conducted its own test of last-minute package delivery,… Read More

Nordstrom and Blue Nile put a ring on it with ‘clicks and bricks’ diamond experiment

Blue Nile built its business selling diamond rings online, but the Seattle-based e-commerce company is now experimenting with a physical retail… Read More

Nordstrom ends smartphone surveillance program that tracked in-store behavior of shoppers

The National Security Agency surveillance scandal has shed light on how the U.S. government tracks citizens and non-citizens online. But… Read More

Nordstrom’s e-commerce bet pays off big

Over $1 billion in direct sales. That’s what Nordstrom raked in according to their fiscal year 2012 report, a first in the… Read More

NBA returning to Seattle thanks to Steve Ballmer

We heard two weeks ago that the NBA might be back in Seattle. Now we have some confirmation and assurance.… Read More

Microsoft, Nordstrom, Starbucks make Fortune’s 100 best companies to work for

Six Washington companies made it to Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For list this year, with Microsoft (75), Nordstrom (88)… Read More

Nordstrom exec maneuvers online as Amazon.com threat looms

A few months ago, we wrote a story on GeekWire about the growing rivalry between two iconic Seattle brands: Amazon.com… Read More

Nordstrom debuts iPad app with virtual ‘dressing room’

Nordstrom is extending its reach to the iPad with a free app that lets customers browse and buy clothes and… Read More

Groupon pays $8.5M in settlement over voucher expirations at Nordstrom, other retailers

Groupon has agreed to pay $8.5 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging that expiration dates and other restrictions on… Read More

Nordstrom pays the price for bigger e-commerce investment

Nordstrom is making a large investment in its e-commerce initiatives, spending even more than it had planned to better compete… Read More

Amazon tops e-retail satisfaction survey with highest score ever

Amazon.com has few physical touch points with its customers, operating somewhat mysteriously from its headquarters in Seattle’s South Lake Union… Read More

Amazon vs. Nordstrom: Call in the fashion police for another crosstown rivalry

We wondered what the heck was going on a few weeks ago when Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos was named the… Read More

Nordstrom bets on Bonobos, leads $16.4M investment in online fashion retailer

Earlier this year, Nordstrom announced that it planned to spend $150 million on boosting its e-commerce infrastructure, part of a… Read More

Nordstrom bets big on e-commerce, plans to hire 400

Before the rise of Amazon.com, Seattle retail was defined by one company: Nordstrom. Now, the upscale retailer appears to be… Read More

Nordstrom testing iPods, other devices for checkout

Seattle-based retailer Nordstrom mentioned during its annual shareholders meeting yesterday that it has been testing mobile point-of-sale devices at its… Read More

Amazon launches ‘MyHabit’ upscale fashion deals site

Amazon.com this morning announced a new standalone site called MyHabit, a membership site offering daily sales on high-end fashion. It’s… Read More

How to write on a Nordstrom window with Microsoft’s Kinect

Nordstrom’s flagship store in downtown Seattle is currently featuring a neat little technological trick, allowing passersby to write and doodle… Read More