Nordstrom preliminary sales were $499.0 million for the four-week period ending May 29, 2004, an increase of 11.7 percent compared to sales of $446.8 million for the four-week period ending May 31, 2003. Same-store sales increased 9.4 percent.
During the month of May, same-store sales in full-line stores increased in all geographic regions and all major merchandise categories.
Preliminary year-to-date sales of $2.0 billion increased 15.3 percent compared to sales of $1.8 billion in 2003. Year-to-date same-store sales increased 12.2 percent.
