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): March 20, 2018
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) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (206) 628-2111
Inapplicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure |
On March 20, 2018, Nordstrom, Inc. (the Company) issued a press release to announce that the Special Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company (the Special Committee) has terminated discussions with members of the Nordstrom family Company Co-Presidents Blake W. Nordstrom, Peter E. Nordstrom, and Erik B. Nordstrom, President of Stores James F. Nordstrom, Chairman Emeritus Bruce A. Nordstrom, and Anne E. Gittinger (the Group) regarding the Groups acquisition of the outstanding shares of common stock of the Company. The Special Committee took this action because it could not reach agreement with the Group on an acceptable price for the Company. A copy of this press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
The information furnished in this Item 7.01 shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing, except as shall be expressly set forth by a specific reference in such filing.
ITEM 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
99.1 | Nordstrom, Inc. Press Release, dated March 20, 2018. |
SIGNATURES
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. | ||||||
Dated: March 20, 2018 | By: | /s/ Robert B. Sari | ||||
Robert B. Sari | ||||||
Senior Vice President, General Counsel | ||||||
and Corporate Secretary |