Nordstrom (JWN) August Comps Up 7.1%

Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN) August same store sales rise 7.1%, versus the consensus of a 3.6% rise. The company reported preliminary sales of $517.0 million for the four-week period ending August 26, 2006, an increase of 9.3%.

Nordstrom, Inc. is one of the nation's leading fashion specialty retailers, with 156 US stores located in 27 states.

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