Nation's leading fashion specialty retailers Nordstrom Inc reported preliminary sales of $773.5 million for the five-week period ending July 2, 2005, an increase of 9.3 percent compared to sales of $707.5 million for the five-week period ending July 3, 2004. Same-store sales increased 8.1 percent(1).
Preliminary quarter-to-date sales of $1.3 billion increased 9.3 percent compared to sales of $1.2 billion in 2004. Quarter-to-date same-store sales increased 7.8 percent.
Preliminary year-to-date sales of $3.0 billion increased 8.4 percent compared to sales of $2.7 billion in 2004. Year-to-date same-store sales increased 6.9 percent.
Nordstrom Inc founded 1901, with 151 US stores located in 27 states. Today, Nordstrom operates 95 full-line stores, 49 Nordstrom Racks, five Faconnable boutiques, one free-standing shoe store, and one clearance store. Nordstrom also operates 32 international Façonnable boutiques in Europe. NORDSTROM.com offers apparel, shoes, jewelry, cosmetics, fragrances and accessories for men, women and kids.