The Nordstrom family now owns the department store chain bearing their name.Erik, Pete and Jamie Nordstrom and other members of their family, along with Mexican retailer Puerto de Liverpool, announced a deal Monday (Dec. 26) to acquire all of Nordstrom’s outstanding common stock.The buyers pegged the value of the all-cash transaction valued at approximately $6.25 billion, giving the Nordstrom Family a majority ownership stake in the now-private company. The transaction was approved unanimously by the Nordst ...

Key TakeawaysNordstrom agreed to be taken private by its founding family and Mexican retailer El Puerto de Liverpool in a deal valuing the department store chain at about $6.25 billion.The company will be owned 50.1% by members of its founding family, and 49.9% by El Puerto de Liverpool.Shareholders will receive $24.25 per share, a few cents above the stock's intraday price Monday. Nordstrom (JWN) will soon be off the stock market, after agreeing to be taken private by its founding family and Mexican retail ...

Department store chain Nordstrom will be acquired by its founding family and Mexican retailer Liverpool for nearly $4 billion in an all-cash deal, going private at a time when high-end retailers are grappling with slow demand.The company’s shareholders will get $24.25 for each share they own, Nordstrom said on Monday, an increase from a $23 offer made by the parties in September for shares they did not already own.The Nordstrom family will retain majority ownership of the company with 50.1%, while the remai ...

The family that founded Nordstrom and El Puerto de Liverpool are buying Nordstrom, paving the way for the retailer to return to operating as a privately held company. Nordstrom on Monday announced its agreement for the Nordstrom family and the Mexico-based company to buy out shares they don’t already own. The planned all-cash transaction, worth $6.25 billion, comes about 10 months after Nordstrom set up a special committee for weighing proposals from the Nordstrom family. The Nordstrom family and El Puerto ...

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Nordstrom on Monday announced it will become a private company after it agreed to a buyout deal valued at roughly $6.25 billion from Nordstrom's founding family and Mexican department store El Puerto de Liverpool.The company's board of directors unanimously approved of the transaction, which is expected to close in the first half of 2025. As part of the deal, the Nordstrom family will have majority ownership in the company, with 50.1%, and Liverpool will own 49.9%. Common shareholders will receive $24.25 in ...

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Nordstrom Shareholders to Receive $24.25 Per Share in Cash Transaction Represents a Premium of Approximately 42% Since March 18, 2024 Board Also Intends to Pay Special Dividend of Up to $0.25 Per Share in Cash Contingent on Closing SEATTLE, Dec. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement under which Erik, Pete, Jamie Nordstrom and other members of the Nordstrom family (collectively, the "Nordstrom Family") and El Puerto de Liverpool, S.A.B. de ...

Nordstrom, Inc. (JWN) has been committed to its store expansion endeavors to enrich shoppers’ experience. The company is likely to introduce a Nordstrom Rack in Nashua, NH, in spring of the next year.This 30,000-square-feet store will be opened in Royal Ridge Center, which is a renowned shopping center including Marshalls, Sierra Trading Post, HomeGoods, PetSmart, The Paper Store, among others. Leased and managed by Wilder, the center is situated in the region's busiest retail hub commercial corridor of sou ...

SEATTLE, Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Seattle-based fashion retailer Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN) announced plans to open a new Nordstrom Rack in Nashua, New Hampshire in spring 2025. "We look forward to being a part of the Nashua community and serving our customers with an amazing offering of great brands at great prices," said Gemma Lionello, President of Nordstrom Rack. "We're excited to grow our footprint in the New England market and introduce new customers to the Nordstrom experience."   Lionello adde ...