John W. Nordstrom was born on February 15, 1871, in the village Alvik near Luleå in Northern Sweden. In 1887, Nordstrom immigrated to the United States at the age of 16. His name at birth was Johan Wilhelm Nordström (Swe… 展开

Nordstrom eventually settled on a shoe store that opened in 1901, called Wallin & Nordstrom. Carl F. Wallin, the co-founder of the store, was the owner of the adjacent shoe repair shop. John and Hilda had five children, three o… 展开

In 2000, the Nordstrom family reasserted its control, with the sons of Bruce A. (Blake, Erik and Peter) assuming senior roles in the company which they continue to hold. Blake Nordstrom served as sole President of the company f… 展开

Nordstrom Canada Retail, Inc. (French: Les Detaillants Nordstrom Canada, Inc.) was the Canadian division of Nordstrom. It was announced on September 13, 2012, opened its first store on September 19, 2014, and close… 展开

As of May 2022 , there are 100 full-line Nordstrom department stores, which average 140,000 square feet (13,000 m ).
Nordstrom holds six annual sales. Two of these are Half-Yearly sales, which take place semi-annu… 展开