Nordstrom, Inc. reported a 5.1% increase in same-store sales for the four-week period ended Nov. 27. Total sales of $815 million for November 2010 increased 8.8% compared with sales of $749 million for the same period in fiscal 2009.

Year-to-date same-store sales increased 8.2% compared with the same period in fiscal 2009. Preliminary year-to-date total retail sales of $7.31 billion increased 13.0% compared with total retail sales of $6.47 billion for the same period in fiscal 2009.

NOVEMBER SALES RESULTS

 
(unaudited; $ in millions)

 


 

 

 
Total Retail Sales

 

 

 

 
Same-store Sales










 






 

 


 

 







 

 


 

 

 

 

 
Multi-channel

 

 

























(Full-line







Fiscal


Fiscal


%







Full-line





Stores and


Rack




2010

 

 
2009

 

 
Increase




Total

 

 
Stores

 

 
Direct

 

 
Direct)

 

 
Stores

November




$815



$749



8.8

%





5.1

%



4.4

%



30.1

%



6.8

%



2.2

%




























 

Year-to-date




$7,309



$6,468



13.0

%





8.2

%



8.4

%



26.7

%



9.8

%



(0.1

%)




























 

Number of stores



11/27/10
 

 
11/28/09




















Full-line




115



112





















Rack and other



89

72




















Total



204

184















































 

Gross square footage




23,838,000



22,773,000