Tag Archives: Nordstrom

Which Retailers Are the Kings of Social Media?

Unmetric, a social media benchmarking firm, recently conducted research on the prowess of several retailers. According to Unmetric: “Wal-Mart has more than 17 million Facebook fans and Target has 14 million. Target dominates on Twitter with more than 339 thousand … Continue reading

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Nordstrom Tries an Extreme Makeover

Although Nordstrom has been a leading upscale retailer for decades, it has decided that it needs to revamp some of its business practices. As Cotten Timberlake writes in Businessweek: “In Nordstrom’s case, it’s a matter of wooing more fashion-conscious women. Since … Continue reading

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Careers and Internships at Nordstrom

Nordstrom has excellent career opportunities. Click on the photo below to learn more. The firm also offers many internships. See http://about.nordstrom.com/careers/internships_retail.asp.

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