NORDSTROM RACK TO OPEN NEW D.C. AND AUSTIN STORES

by Brian Lipton

nordstrom-rack-1024x683Seattle-based Nordstrom, Inc. has announced plans to open two additional Nordstrom Rack stores.

The first, at District Center in Washington D.C., is an approximately 37,000 square-foot, two-level store that is scheduled to open in fall 2016. The company already operates 12 Nordstrom Racks in the Washington D.C./Baltimore area. The second new store will be at The Parke in Cedar Park, Texas just north of Austin. The approximately 31,000 square-foot store is scheduled to open in spring 2017, and will be the company’s third Rack store in the Austin area.

Nordstrom operates 326 stores in 39 states, including 121 full-line stores in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico; 197 Nordstrom Rack stores; two Jeffrey boutiques; and one clearance store. Additionally, customers are served online through Nordstrom.com, Nordstromrack.com and HauteLook. The company also owns Trunk Club, a personalized clothing service serving customers online at TrunkClub.com and its five clubhouses