Thursday, May 19, 2011
The long-awaited Nordstrom Rack opened today. How were the bargains?
The long-awaited Nordstrom Rack opened today in Friendship Heights, in the space formerly occupied by Linens 'N Things, at 5333 Wisconsin Ave., Washington, D.C.
It's Thursday, which means it's almost Friday...but before we get to Friday, here are five things to know today, Thursday, May 19.
Good morning, Chevy Chase! Here are five things of interest to Chevy Chase this morning: 1.) Today's weather will be more of the same sort of weather we've been experiencing this week. (No need to belabor those details here, but do note that we should be getting some clearing of the clouds by the weekend.) 2.) Nordstrom Rack opens today at 5333 Wisconsin Ave. In celebration of the opening, the first 1,000 customers will receive a complimentary Nordstrom Rack reusable tote as a gift with their purchase. Arrive extra early and enter an 8:45 a.m. drawing for a $2,000 "Race Through the Rack" shopping spree, in which the lucky winner will have 90 seconds to select up to $2,000 worth of merchandise. 3.) Westland Middle School performs "Alice in …
Monday, March 28, 2011
As both Borders and Stein Mart prepare to close, the opening of a new store already has Twitter buzzing.
Nordstrom Rack will open May 19 in Friendship Heights in the former Linens 'n Things location a month earlier than originally planned, it was learned last week. The store, offering a wide range of Nordstrom’s items at 50 to 60 percent below the original prices in Nordstrom’s stores or on nordstrom.com, will be the sixth Nordstrom Rack facility in the metro area but the first in the Washington, D.C. A spokeswoman for Federal Realty confirmed plans for the Nordstrom Rack unit in a phone conversation last week, indicating it would open sometime at 5333 Wisconsin Ave. NW in May, about a month earlier than originally anticipated. A sign in the store window announces the May 19 opening date. The Linens 'n Things location is just down the street …
Richard Levy
7:48 am on Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Great for the area ! Always positive to have more retail choices especially since SteinMart is closing although I noticed that Stein Mart selections lately have been poor. A retail sleeper is Lord and Taylor which has a wonderful selection of men's and women's styles yet nobody seems to be in the store. I found Lord & Taylor's prices t0 be very low, below SteinMart, for comparable goods, yet the …   more ›