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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED) May 19, 2009
NORDSTROM, INC.
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
         
WASHINGTON   001-15059   91-0515058
(STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION
OF INCORPORATION)
  (COMMISSION FILE
NUMBER)
  (I.R.S. EMPLOYER
IDENTIFICATION NO.)
         
1617 SIXTH AVENUE, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON
  98101
(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES)
  (ZIP CODE)
REGISTRANT’S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE (206) 628-2111
INAPPLICABLE
(FORMER NAME OR FORMER ADDRESS IF CHANGED SINCE LAST REPORT)
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ITEM 8.01 Other Events
On May 19, 2009, Nordstrom, Inc. issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors had approved a quarterly dividend. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 


 

SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
         
  NORDSTROM, INC.
 
 
  By:   /s/ Robert B. Sari    
    Robert B. Sari   
    Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary   
 
Dated: May 19, 2009

 


 

EXHIBIT INDEX
     
EXHIBIT    
NUMBER   DESCRIPTION
 
   
99.1
  Press release dated May 19, 2009 announcing approval of quarterly dividend