U.S. department store chain Nordstrom Inc. Nordstrom history
history in 1887, only five dollars a pocket of 16-year-old boy, left home in Sweden, came to the longing of the New York City, and then he was not even a English will not say he is. JOHN
W. NORDSTROM.
just go in those years, it is difficult for John to life he traveled the United States, from Canada Island to Washington. 1897 One day, he accidentally saw a newspaper headline, “The discovery of gold in Alaska”, the first two days he resolutely decided to go north.
days in Alaska is not so easy to work tired, workers flocked. But in two years, John earned $ 13,000, after which he came to Seattle.
back to the U.S. Northwest, John was eager to invest in Alaska when he met a cobbler in the town of Seattle, CARL
WALIN. They hit it off, opened up a shoe store.
is in 1901, their first store opened in Seattle in the town, named Wallin
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