March is between sales, seasons, dangerous time to be at corporate Nordstrom. I was laid off nine years ago this coming week. I wonder how many of my old chums are still there. Wish you well, good luck this deadly week.
Cutting shifts
Midwest DC 299 is folding their weekend shift. By June everyone has to decide which weekday shift they want. But that they are mainly pushing the night shift. They said there is room for everyone, but no one believes that.
NORDSTROM CORPORATE
no one's safe! they laid off entire ux teams at nordstrom corporate
Nordstrom layoffs at 2 stores closing in Massachusetts to impact 300 workers
Worker Adjustment and Retraining Act (WARN) notices recently filed with the state show that layoffs are expected to hit 134 employees at the Northshore Mall Nordstrom in Peabody and 166 at its South Shore Plaza location in Braintree. The numbers were... — read more
JUST IN: NORDSTROM WASHES HANDS WITH CUSTOMER SERVICE COMPANY: LIVEOPS
JUST IN: NORDSTROM WASHES HANDS WITH CUSTOMER SERVICE COMPANY: LIVEOPS Liveops just announced that the Nordstrom line they have been assisting in will experience a sunset. wow
Nordstrom to go private in all-cash $6.25 billion deal
Nordstrom is returning to its private roots after years of earnings struggles and investor indifference. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/nordstrom-to-go-private-in-all-cash-625-billion-deal-is-it-a-good-move-172757720.html
Nordstrom Layoffs 2025
If the market makes a turn soon, do you think there will be Nordstrom layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?
380 overnight forgotten and unworthy.
Promises promises. The unworthy night crew at 380 who needed raises were denied what everyone else received... the full raise. We received 60%... and nothing will come our way as promised in October. Hey, we can’t afford groceries, and you created a... — read more
Nordstrom closing LA office
Closing LA office once lease is up. Forcing some employees to relocate to Seattle. I’m wondering which departments have to relocate now?
AUGUST 08, 2024: WARN NOTICE 39 Employees
ATTN: WARN NOTICE: Laying OFF 39 EMPLOYEES at Brooklyn, NY STORE: Nordstrom NY 39 2024-05-08 2024-08-31 Brooklyn
JWN Managers Threaten Cuts Again per Anniversary Sale criteria
Hello all! Any confirmation if this is a corporate directive? Happening in your store? Or management trying to get a promotion? Let’s confirm cuts to hours for FT employees and managers just communicated for August 2024 after Anniversary Sale... — read more
Restaurant closures and gift wrap
The New York store has closed gift wrap and two of the restaurants. Customers are not pleased. Also management noticeably panicked about their metrics. Heard some rumors they may shut down the men’s store.
Where is the freight?
I work in a DC and with anniversary coming up we were told that we would be on OT starting last week. We'll we have been running out of freight everyday! They keep telling us either trucks broke down or are stuck in a rail yard, but what's really... — read more
Sycamore Partners
Do you foresee any layoffs coming with the "potential" going private with Sycamore partners? Look at what they've done to other businesses they've worked with.
Restaurant Closures
Surprised to not see this yet here. Last month it looks like Nordstrom closed the restaurants in its lowest volume stores, instead directing customers to the eBar which now has more food items. These stores have lost their restaurants: Menlo... — read more
JWN looking to Morgan Stanley & PE
Nordstrom shares jittering as founding family seeks to take retailer private AGAIN?? Anybody have the “tea-on-this-tragedy?”
HR layoffs
Heard 50% of HR staff in some departments hit this week...
Senior Relics
Management will target employees with ten plus years experience with negative anonymous shopping reviews! They cannot afford employees especially in the Beauty Departments or for that matter-Customer Service or ANY salaried relic.
Removing Nordstrom out of Nordstrom.
Well, they reshuffled (reinvented :) all the departments and gone are the last of the familiar names that were once part of Nordstrom culture. TBD, POV, SAVVY, INDY, BRASS PLUMB, RAIL, GIFT GALLERY, NORDSTROM STANDARD, UPSIDE DOWN PYRAMID, RAISES... — read more
NPG team check in
Anyone have any ideas what content will be discussed on this mtg? Any idea if there will be more lay offs?
Compliance Training Month.
Q.Who came up with this one? A. The people in Seattle who have nothing better to do.
Nordstrom Layoffs 2024
If the economy turns around, do you anticipate any Nordstrom layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?
Sick days pay.
Which stores in Illinois receive sick day hours plus pto hours accrued for hours worked. I know store 223 does sick pay until you are accruing pto hours, then they stop the sick pay . Cook county passed in 2017 that we should be getting both!
Hey 380
How’s the hiring event going? Oops, sorry... I shouldn’t have asked. Hey... reach out to the Racks for some help... Crickets chirping.... No one responded.... Ask yourself why? You are hated for your policies, politics, and the way you treat your... — read more
Seattle-based Nordstrom plans to move some operations to Iowa
Layoffs at the Nordstrom Quality Center are expected to begin early next year after the building's lease... — read more
SW region stores
my store in this region hasn't been doing well for awhile, worried the writing is on the wall but all the leadership keeps things hush-hush (of course) anyone else in this region noticing the same about theirs? very frustrated by the constant... — read more
Our wage for your labor.
Wow... Corporate Seattle has to roll up their sleeves and complete two 4 hour shifts in a month with the unclean who don’t receive raises... Wow!!! Opportunity check.... tell these “people” what your opinions are! Make their rack experience... — read more
Confiscate my cell phone.
Are you kidding! If any member of Nordstrom management confiscates your cell phone, immediately contact an attorney!!!! What if your child has an accident/ becomes ill? Mall shooting? Parents have a health emergency? If something like the above... — read more
VOE survey results.
The VOE survey results were so negative, that Seattle had to pass the buck to the team managers to spin a picture that Is a 360 degree spin from the actual unpublished/ stifled / actual results. Cowards! You’re the ones who created the survey!... — read more
Run away
380 is toxic. If given an opportunity to work there... run away. They do not appreciate the support staff in any way. The store manager needs to be replaced.
North Shore - Peabody MA
How is this full line Nordstrom store still in business? My guess is the rent is exceptionally low (maybe $1/year), and the company is just waiting for the lease to end. It’s not a high-end mall, and this store doesn’t carry any designers. Makes no... — read more
Nordstrom officially closes SF flagship store, shoppers say goodbye
San Francisco's flagship Nordstrom store is officially closed. Sunday marked the store's final day in business after 35 years... — read more
Bye Bye.
KBS is gone
Oops, maybe we shouldn’t have done this.
KBS is being dismissed... Thank God!! Hey T.V. You tossed your entire housekeeping team down the toilet to invest in KBS who did 1/3 the work In 4 hours. The housekeeping team you dismissed was Nordstrom’s greatest asset!!! This was doomed to failure... — read more
VOE Survey
This survey is not anonymous, if you comment and are honest... retaliation will follow if your comments disturb “The Force”
Processing overhaul in full line stores in Arizona.
The processing world here is being turned upside down after Labor Day. The whole team has been crammed onto the dock to process. The mail room has been crammed into an old stockroom. No room, no room for storage, safety issues abound. Truck... — read more
Nordstrom is better?
Is Nordstrom working culture and environment is truly better than Macy’s? Is the grass really greener?
Men's NYC possible Closure 2024
Word on the street in corporate gossip is The Family isn't happy with the ROI from the NYC campus. That major investment is turning sour and weighing down. They're working on plans to fold the men's store into the basement of 212. If sales don't turn... — read more