Nordstrom declares preliminary plans to expand fulfillment
29 Aug '06
2 min read
The project is contingent upon the Airport Commission approval of land option changes, as well as Cedar Rapids City Council approval of funding through Tax Increment Financing.
Nordstrom Direct will also seek job training assistance through the Iowa Industrial New Jobs Training Program, administered locally by Kirkwood Community College.
Priority One assisted in securing the total financial assistance package and they have maintained an ongoing relationship with Nordstrom, both in Cedar Rapids and in the company headquarters in Seattle.
Nordstrom Inc is one of the nation's leading fashion specialty retailers, with 156 US stores located in 27 states.
Founded in 1901 as a shoe store in Seattle, today Nordstrom operates 99 Full-Line Stores, 49 Nordstrom Racks, five Faconnable boutiques, one freestanding shoe store and two clearance stores. Nordstrom also operates 34 Faconnable boutiques in Europe.