Segment Reporting (Tables)

3 Months Ended

May 02, 2015

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Information By Reportable Segment

The following tables set forth information for our reportable segments:

	Retail		Corporate/Other			Total Retail Business1			Credit			Total
Quarter Ended May 2, 2015
Net sales	$	3,191	$	(76	)	$	3,115		$	—		$	3,115
Credit card revenues	—		—			—			100			100
Earnings (loss) before interest and income taxes	286		(89		)	197			48			245
Interest expense, net	—		(28		)	(28		)	(5		)	(33		)
Earnings (loss) before income taxes	286		(117		)	169			43			212
Goodwill	447		—			447			—			447
Assets2	5,414		1,746			7,160			2,402			9,562
Quarter Ended May 3, 2014
Net sales	$	2,910	$	(73	)	$	2,837		$	—		$	2,837
Credit card revenues	—		—			—			94			94
Earnings (loss) before interest and income taxes	310		(86		)	224			41			265
Interest expense, net	—		(31		)	(31		)	(4		)	(35		)
Earnings (loss) before income taxes	310		(117		)	193			37			230
Goodwill	175		—			175			—			175
Assets2	4,624		1,789			6,413			2,220			8,633

¹ Total Retail Business is not a reportable segment, but represents a subtotal of the Retail segment and Corporate/Other, and is consistent with our presentation in Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations.

² Assets in Corporate/Other include unallocated assets in corporate headquarters, consisting primarily of cash, land, property and equipment and deferred tax assets.

Summary Of Net Sales By Channel

The following table summarizes net sales within our reportable segments:

	Quarter Ended
	May 2, 2015			May 3, 2014
Nordstrom full-line stores - U.S.	$	1,699		$	1,683
Nordstrom.com	480			401
Nordstrom	2,179			2,084
Nordstrom Rack	831			741
Nordstromrack.com/HauteLook	117			78
Other retail1	64			7
Total Retail segment	3,191			2,910
Corporate/Other	(76		)	(73		)
Total net sales	$	3,115		$	2,837

¹ Other retail includes Trunk Club, our Nordstrom Canada full-line stores and Jeffrey boutiques.