SEATTLE, Jan. 25,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Seattle-based fashion retailer Nordstrom, Inc.
(NYSE: JWN) announced plans to open a new Nordstrom Rack in Fort Myers, Florida in fall 2024.
"We look forward to being a part of the Fort Myers community and serving our customers
with an amazing offering of great brands at great prices," said
Gemma Lionello, President of
Nordstrom Rack Stores. "We're
excited to grow our footprint in the region and introduce new
customers to the Nordstrom experience."
Lionello added that in this location "customers will be able to
take advantage of our convenient services such as online order pick
up from both Nordstrom.com and NordstromRack.com, and they can make
returns easily."
The 31,000-square-foot store will be located at Bell Tower, a landmark shopping, dining and
entertainment destination centrally located in Fort Myers, Florida. Bell Tower is owned by Madison Marquette, a leading real estate
investor and developer; leased by Colliers, a diversified
professional services and investment management company; and
managed by Avison Young, a
full-service global commercial real estate firm that provides
transaction, property and project management, financial and
advisory services across all sectors to owners and occupiers.
"Bell Tower is incredibly pleased
to welcome Nordstrom Rack to the
Fort Myers community," says
Jim Brennan, General Manager for the
shopping center. "A strong complement to our already strong retail
lineup, the addition of Nordstrom
Rack illustrates to our valued shoppers that we listen to
their requests, expertly blending brand-name retail with our
distinct collection of restaurants, eateries and modern
entertainment venues. By bringing sought-after retailers like
Nordstrom Rack to the area,
Bell Tower is continuing its 40-year
tradition as an upscale, magnetic day-to-night destination and the
perfect atmosphere for rediscovering the art of shopping."
Nordstrom Rack is the off-price retail division
of Nordstrom, Inc. and plays a critical role in the
company's Closer to You strategy, which focuses on delivering
customers a more convenient and interconnected experience across
its stores and digital platforms. Nordstrom Rack offers
customers up to 70 percent off on-trend apparel, accessories,
beauty, home and shoes from many of the top brands sold
at Nordstrom stores as well as core services like online
order pickup for Nordstrom.com and NordstromRack.com, easy returns
and alterations at select stores. Nordstrom
Rack is the largest source of new customers to
Nordstrom.
With the addition of this new location, Nordstrom expands
its physical footprint and economic impact in Florida. The company operates six Nordstrom
stores and 19 Nordstrom Rack stores in Florida, generating more than 2,600 jobs
statewide.
Nordstrom is committed to investing in the diverse communities
where it operates. Over the past four years, Nordstrom, with
its customers, has donated nearly $2
million in support of its long-term partnership with Big
Brothers Big Sisters of the United
States. These proceeds support the recruitment, training and
engagement of adult mentors and mentorship moments between Bigs and
Littles, including preparing for an interview, learning to tie a
tie and helping with homework.
About Bell Tower
Bell Tower is a landmark shopping,
dining and entertainment destination centrally located in
Fort Myers, Florida. The open-air
center offers a creative combination of brand-name retail favorites
and exclusive boutiques that include popular grocer The Fresh
Market, Talbots, Trader Rick's for the Artful Woman, Congress
Jewelers, Ulta Beauty, Bath & Body Works, Fleet Feet and
Claire's. The center's exceptional shopping is complemented by
distinctive restaurants such as DaRuMa Japanese Steak House and
Sushi Lounge, Grimaldi's Pizzeria, Burntwood Tavern, McGregor's
Public House, La Ola Surfside Restaurant, Blue Pointe Oyster Bar
& Seafood Grill, Cantina Laredo,
and Ice Spot, and by entertainment venues including Dave &
Buster's and a 20-screen Regal Cinemas complex making Bell Tower a true day-to-night destination. A
longtime community partner and pet-friendly
shopping-dining-entertainment adventure, Bell Tower is owned by Madison Marquette, a leading real estate
investor and developer; leased by Colliers, a diversified
professional services and investment management company; and
managed by Avison Young, a
full-service global commercial real estate firm that provides
transaction, property and project management, financial and
advisory services across all sectors to owners and occupiers. To
learn more, visit www.belltowerfl.com or follow Bell Tower on Facebook or Instagram.
About Nordstrom
At Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN), we exist to help our
customers feel good and look their best. Since starting as a shoe
store in 1901, how to best serve customers has been at the center
of every decision we make. This heritage of service is the
foundation we're building on as we provide convenience and true
connection for our customers. Our digital-first platform enables us
to serve customers when, where and how they want to shop – whether
that's in-store at more than
350 Nordstrom, Nordstrom Local
and Nordstrom Rack locations or digitally through
our Nordstrom and Nordstrom Rack apps and
websites. Through it all, we remain committed to leaving the
world better than we found it.
MEDIA CONTACT:
Lauren Herrin
Nordstrom, Inc.
NordstromPR@Nordstrom.com
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