| Nordstrom, Inc. is a fashion specialty retailer. The Company offers apparel, shoes, cosmetics and accessories for women, men and children. The Company has two segments: Retail and Credit. The Company offers a selection of brand name and private label merchandise through various channels, such as its Nordstrom branded full-line stores and Website, its off-price Nordstrom Rack stores and its Jeffrey boutiques. Its stores are located throughout the United States. In addition, the Company offers its customers a variety of payment products and services, including credit and debit cards with an associated loyalty program. As of March 18, 2011, the Company operated 207 United States stores located in 28 states. On March 23, 2011, the Company acquired HauteLook, Inc. |
