Nordstrom, Inc. experienced a 7.5% increase in same-store sales for the five-week period ended Oct. 2, 2010 compared with the five-week period ended Oct. 3, 2009. Preliminary total retail sales of $810 million for Sep. 2010 increased 12.5% compared with total retail sales of $720 million for the same period in fiscal 2009.
Quarter-to-date same-store sales increased 7.0% compared with the same period in fiscal 2009. Preliminary quarter-to-date total retail sales of $1.43 billion increased 13.0% compared with total retail sales of $1.26 billion for the same period in fiscal 2009.
Year-to-date same-store sales increased 9.3% compared with the same period in fiscal 2009. Preliminary year-to-date total retail sales of $5.83 billion increased 14.1% compared with total retail sales of $5.11 billion for the same period in fiscal 2009.
SEPTEMBER SALES RESULTS
(unaudited; $ in millions)
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Total Retail Sales
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Same-store Sales
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Fiscal
2010
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Fiscal
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%
Increase
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Total |
Full-line
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Multi-channel
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Rack Stores | ||||||||||||
September |
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$810 |
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$720 |
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12.5% |
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7.5% |
9.0% |
14.8% |
9.5% |
(0.9%) |
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Quarter-to-date |
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$1,425 |
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$1,261 |
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13.0% |
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7.0% |
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8.5% |
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10.8% |
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8.7% |
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(2.4%) |
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Year-to-date |
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$5,832 |
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$5,112 |
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14.1% |
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9.3% |
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9.4% |
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29.7% |
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10.9% |
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(0.3%) |
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Number of stores |
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10/2/10 | 10/3/09 |
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Full-line |
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115 |
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112 |
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Rack and other |
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85
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67
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Total |
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200 |
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179 |
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Gross square footage |
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23,687,000 |
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22,595,000 |
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