Nordstrom (JWN) Comps Rose 4.4% in September

Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN) today reported a 4.4 percent increase in same-store sales for the five-week period ended September 29, 2012 compared with the five-week period ended October 1, 2011. Preliminary total retail sales of $1.01 billion for September 2012 increased 7.4 percent compared with total retail sales of $943 million for the same period in fiscal 2011.

Quarter-to-date same-store sales, which reflected a shift in the timing of the Anniversary Sale event, increased 11.1 percent compared with the same period in fiscal 2011. Preliminary quarter-to-date total retail sales of $1.88 billion increased 14.9 percent compared with total retail sales of $1.63 billion for the same period in fiscal 2011.

Year-to-date same-store sales increased 7.5 percent compared with the same period in fiscal 2011. Preliminary year-to-date total retail sales of $7.33 billion increased 11.4 percent compared with total retail sales of $6.58 billion for the same period in fiscal 2011.

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