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Nordstrom to Go Private in $6.25 Billion Deal Amid Retail Challenges
Nordstrom's founding family and El Puerto de Liverpool agree on a $6.25 billion buyout, aimed at revitalizing the struggling department store chain.
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New York PostNordstrom family to take high-end retail chain private in $4B deal: ‘Exciting new chapter ‘
CBS NewsNordstrom to go private in $6.25 billion deal with Nordstrom family and Mexican retail group
Fox BusinessNordstrom going private in $6.25B deal with founding family, Mexican retailer
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Nordstrom has announced a $6.25 billion buyout by its founding family and Mexican retailer El Puerto de Liverpool, transitioning to private ownership. Shareholders will receive $24.25 per share, a 42% premium, while the Nordstroms will hold a 50.1% stake. The deal comes as department stores face significant competition from discount retailers, and aims to provide the family more freedom to revitalize the brand without public scrutiny. The transaction is anticipated to close in the first half of 2025, following a longstanding effort to go private.
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