Does Nordstrom’s Local format indicate a way forward for department stores?

December 5, 2017

AOL

Analysts are closely watching the new 3,000-square-foot Nordstrom Local store opened earlier this fall in Los Angeles. At just two percent the size of the chain’s largest stores, Local might be better termed a showroom and could provide a roadmap for Macy’s and other department store chains looking for a more profitable balance between their physical and digital efforts.

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