Retail Industry
Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedCHANNEL SURFING; THE BETTER-TO-LUXURY BUSINESS IS CONTINUING TO SHOW STRENGTH. RETAILERS IN THIS CHANNEL EXPERIENCED HOLIDAY HIGHS THAT ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE. CB CHECKS IN WITH THREE HIGH-END DEPARTMENT STORES FOR A GLIMPSE AT OPERATIONS IN THE CHILDREN'S ARENA.(Nordstrom Inc.)
Children's Business, February, 2005 by Ryan, Thomas J.
Byline: Thomas J. Ryan
Nordstrom
Nordstrom plays it a little high and a little low. The national department store carries brands, such as Guess, Quiksilver and Little Me, frequently found at traditional department stores; fashion icons such as Juicy Couture, Monkeywear and Catimini, found at Neiman's and Saks; as well as brands that are hard to find anywhere. The result is reportedly one of the most varied assortments of kids' apparel in the American marketplace.
"We actively look for new vendors to bring great product to our customers," says Marci Scott, kids' wear vp/corporate merchandise manager.
Children's apparel and accessories accounts for four percent of overall sales, according to Nordstrom's annual report....
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