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CuttingJWNConsumer & retail · HQ US · Updated 1 November 2026

Nordstrom is cutting jobs. Latest, on 7 August: Nordstrom filed WARN notice for 101 employees at Lombard, Illinois location (100 Yorktown Center). Cuts announced in the last 90 days come to about 0.1% of its workforce.

103Job cuts announced · 12 months
0.1%Of its ≈72,501 staff
2Rounds of cuts · 12 months
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The last 12 months

DecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSeptOctNov2026-08-07: Nordstrom filed WARN notice for 101 employees at Lombard, Illinois location (100 Yorktown Center).2025-11-17: Nordstrom filed a WARN notice reporting 2 employees affected by layoffs effective 2026-03-01 at a statewide Massachusetts location.1012
CutsBuyouts, plans and signsHiringBigger mark = more jobs named

Within its usual range. 0.1% of its workforce in 90 days; not out of line with its previous nine months.

Which jobs, and where

Countries named
US

How it compares in consumer & retail

  1. British American Tobacco19.6% of staff
  2. Diageo7.2% of staff
  3. Ocado5.3% of staff
  4. John Lewis Partnership5.0% of staff
  5. Tyson Foods1.9% of staff
  6. Pilgrim's Corp0.5% of staff
  7. Coca-Cola0.5% of staff
  8. Nordstrom0.1% of staff

Job cuts announced in the last 12 months, as a share of each employer’s workforce.

The evidence

Every report behind the rating, newest first, with its source. How we decide

  1. 7 August 2026 · Cuts announced · 101 jobs

    Nordstrom filed WARN notice for 101 employees at Lombard, Illinois location (100 Yorktown Center).

    Tier 1 · CompanyWARN notice (IL)
Earlier on the record (1 event, up to a year)
  1. 17 November 2025 – 20 November 2025 · Cuts announced · 2 jobs

    Nordstrom filed a WARN notice reporting 2 employees affected by layoffs effective 2026-03-01 at a statewide Massachusetts location.

    Tier 1 · CompanyWARN notice (MA)

    Also reported by WARN notice (AZ), WARN notice (FL)

    Every report (4)
    • 20 November 2025 · Tier 1 WARN notice (MA) — Nordstrom filed a WARN notice reporting 2 employees affected by layoffs effective 2026-03-01 at a statewide Massachusetts location.
    • 20 November 2025 · Tier 1 WARN notice (AZ) — Nordstrom filed a WARN Act notice for 2 employee layoffs at its Centennial, Arizona location.
    • 19 November 2025 · Tier 1 WARN notice (FL) — Nordstrom filed WARN Act notice for 1 employee affected at Saint Petersburg, FL location, effective 2026-03-01.
    • 17 November 2025 · Tier 1 WARN notice (AZ) — Nordstrom filed a WARN Act notice for 34 employees at its Centennial, Arizona location.

Right of reply

Every fact above comes from Nordstrom’s own statements or from named reporting, so no comment was sought before publication. Nordstrom can correct the record at any time; anything approved is published here in full.

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This is the Editor’s opinion based on the sources listed.