Nordstrom to Open Philanthropic Concept Store

Seattle-based Nordstrom Inc. plans to debut a brand new concept store in New York's SoHo neighborhood, according to The Huffington Post. The retailer will occupy the ground and second levels of a glass-and-aluminum, 11,000-sq.-ft. building, which will be located at 350 W. Broadway, between Grand and Broome streets. According to Pamela Lopez, a Nordstrom spokeswoman, it will be a "unique, philanthropic-based store concept," and "all profits will go to nonprofit organizations." At this time, it is unclear exactly what merchandise will be sold and whether it will be exclusive to the SoHo space. The store, whose name is currently