Nordstrom Opens First Store in Toronto

by Katie Lee

Seattle — Leading fashion specialty retailer Nordstrom, Inc. opened the doors to its new store at CF Toronto Eaton Centre on September 16, 2016, marking the company’s second international flagship location since opening at Pacific Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia, last fall.

“We want to be a world-class store that offers exceptional service, merchandise and experiences for every customer who walks through our doors,” says Todd Buntin, store manager of Nordstrom CF Toronto Eaton Centre. “Toronto is an incredible city — we’re excited to get to know our local customers here and welcome those who we hope will visit us from around the world.”

The new 220,000-square-foot, three-level store marks the fourth of six announced Nordstrom stores to open in Canada through 2017. Future openings include Yorkdale Centre, Toronto, on October 21, 2016, and CF Sherway Gardens, Toronto, in spring 2017.

“We are thrilled to be opening the first Nordstrom location in Toronto at CF Toronto Eaton Centre,” says John Sullivan, president and CEO, Cadillac Fairview. “Nordstrom joining the downtown core will unquestionably bring a new vibrancy to the shopping center and the iconic intersection of Yonge and Dundas.”

Nordstrom, Inc. is a leading fashion specialty retailer based in the U.S. Founded in 1901 as a shoe store in Seattle, today Nordstrom operates 333 stores in 39 states and Canada. There are 121 Nordstrom stores in the U.S. and Canada; 205 Nordstrom Rack stores; two Jeffrey boutiques; and one clearance store. For more information, visit Nordstrom.com.

SOURCE: Nordstrom, Inc.

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