KANSAS CITY COUNTRY CLUB PLAZA LOSES NORDTROM!!!

It's official.

And we MUST give credit where it's due . . . I'm pretty sure Super Dave said this deal would never materialize when talk of move debuted a few years ago. 

Now it's news fact . . .

TKC TOLD YOU SO!!! NORDSTROM PULLS OUT OF FADING KANSAS CITY COUNTRY CLUB PLAZA!!!

For reference . . . We blame the downfall of this entertainment district on the legacy of 2020 BLM riots because, notice, that the mid-level retailer isn't closing up shop in Oak Park Mall which continues to survive despite challenges including COVID & Amazon. 

Meanwhile the Plaza is mostly a tragic parade of empty storefronts.

Here's the word . . .

The retailer confirmed speculation that it would not build the new location at 4720 Jefferson St. after removing multiple references to a planned fall 2023 relocation from its official website detailing future store openings nationwide.

"We no longer have plans to relocate our Oak Park store to Country Club Plaza," a Nordstrom spokesperson said in an email. "We look forward to continuing to serve our customers in the Kansas City community in Oak Park."

A Plaza spokesperson on Tuesday corroborated Nordstrom's statement. The deal was terminated at the Plaza's request.

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Nordstrom won't move from Oak Park Mall to Country Club Plaza

Nordstrom said Tuesday afternoon it will not open a planned new Country Club Plaza store and instead will remain in its Overland Park location at Oak Park Mall. The retailer confirmed speculation that it would not build the new location at 4720 Jefferson St.

Nordstrom won't open store on the Country Club Plaza

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A long held deal between department store Nordstrom and the Country Club Plaza in Kansas City has fallen through. "Taubman and Macerich, the owners of Country Club Plaza, and Nordstrom have mutually agreed not to move forward with the new Nordstrom store slated for the district," a spokesperson said in a statement.

Nordstrom won't open store on Kansas City's Country Club Plaza

Nordstrom won't be opening a store on Kansas City's Country Club Plaza.Nordstrom announced in 2018 that it would be leaving Oak Park Mall for the Plaza.The owners of the Plaza released the following statement Tuesday:"Taubman and Macerich, the owners of Country Club Plaza, and Nordstrom have mutually agreed not to move forward with the new Nordstrom store slated for the district.

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