Alternatives and competitors

Sites like Nordstrom

The 20 closest department store retail alternatives to Nordstrom, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 12 technologies behind it.

Looking for an alternative to Nordstrom? The closest matches are Macy's, Kohl's and Target. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.

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01 · Entity

About Nordstrom

Nordstrom nordstrom.com

Wikidata: American chain of luxury department stores

Top 10K · #5,295 12 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026
Visit Nordstrom

Summary by Claude

Online store of the Nordstrom department store chain selling designer and branded clothing, shoes, handbags, accessories, beauty products and home goods, with in-store pickup and returns.

Who it’s for
Upscale fashion shoppers in the US and Canada
Business model
Retail sales

02 · Embedding space

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to Nordstrom’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.

similarity × popularity

WalmartZapposZalandoOTTOSheinH&MJ. C. PenneyTargetKohl'sMacy's

03 · Nearest neighbours

Alternatives to Nordstrom

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Nordstrom, thumbs down if it isn’t.

We can’t read nordstrom.com’s homepage (too little text on the homepage), so it’s compared on what Wikidata and Wikipedia say about it.

  1. 01
    Macy's macys.com Top 10K English

    department store chain in the United States

  2. 02
    Kohl's kohls.com Top 10K

    American department store chain

  3. 03
    Target target.com Top 1K English

    Target : Expect More. Pay Less.

    Shop Target online and in-store for everything from groceries and essentials to clothing and electronics. Choose contactless pickup or delivery today.

  4. 04
    J. C. Penney jcpenney.com Top 10K

    We Are Currently Unable to Provide a Shopping Experience for this Country

    American department store chain

  5. 05
    H&M hm.com Top 1K

    Swedish multinational clothing-retail company

  6. 06
    Shein shein.com Top 1K English

    Women's & Men's Clothing, Shop Online Fashion | SHEIN

    From shoes to clothing, from sports equipment to accessories. All fashion inspiration & the latest trends can be found online at SHEIN

  7. 07
    OTTO otto.de Top 1K German

    OTTO - Mode, Möbel & Technik » Zum Online-Shop

    OTTO Online-Shop » Viele Marken ✓ Tolle Angebote ✓ Top Service » Ratenkauf ✓ Kauf auf Rechnung ✓ Altgeräte-Mitnahme ✓ Aufbauservice ✓ Jetzt shoppen!

  8. 08
    Zalando zalando.de Top 10K English

    Shop Shoes, Fashion & Accessories Online | Zalando

    Shop the latest fashion & shoes online | Free delivery* & returns on most of the orders | Over 1,900 Brands – new products every day!

  9. 09
    Zappos zappos.com Top 10K English

    Shoes, Sneakers, Boots, & Clothing + FREE SHIPPING | Zappos.com

    Fast, FREE shipping on just-landed sneakers, boots, heels & more from your favorite brands. Now that's a win.

  10. 10
    Walmart walmart.com Top 1K English

    Walmart | Save Money. Live better.

    Shop Walmart.com today for Every Day Low Prices. Join Walmart+ for unlimited free delivery from your store & free shipping with no order minimum. Start your free 30-day trial now!

  11. 11
    Wayfair wayfair.com Top 10K English

    Wayfair.com - Online Home Store for Furniture, Decor, Outdoors & More

    Shop Wayfair for A Zillion Things Home across all styles and budgets. 5,000 brands of furniture, lighting, cookware, and more. Free Shipping on most items.

  12. 12
    Marks & Spencer marksandspencer.com Top 10K English

    M&S | Marks & Spencer | Fashion, Home, Beauty, Food & Gifts

    Shop on-trend womenswear, quality menswear, home and beauty essentials and mouth-watering food and drink. Order online with free delivery or collection at M&S

  13. 13
    The Home Depot homedepot.com Top 1K

    American multinational home improvement supplies retailing company

  14. 14
    Farfetch farfetch.com Top 10K

    online luxury fashion marketplace

  15. 15
    John Lewis johnlewis.com Top 10K English

    John Lewis & Partners | Never Knowingly Undersold

    Proudly shaping British life for over 150 years, John Lewis blends timeless tradition with modern living across homeware, fashion, and technology. Discover the difference today.

  16. 16
    ASOS asos.com Top 10K

    British online fashion and beauty retailer

  17. 17
    dns-shop.ru Top 10K

    Russian retail network of consumer electronics

  18. 18
    Myntra myntra.com Top 10K

    E-commerce company of fashion & lifestyle products in India

  19. 19
    The Iconic theiconic.com.au Top 10K English

    Australian online fashion retailer

  20. 20
    Poshmark poshmark.com Top 10K English

    Poshmark: Buy and sell fashion, home decor, beauty & more

    Buy, sell, and discover fashion, home decor, beauty, and more

Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to nordstrom.com’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Nordstrom uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.

04 · Fingerprints

Technology

What Nordstrom is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.

Built with

Cookie consent
  • OneTrust TXT onetrust-domain-verification=7b3e649906e1416b843e0a74cced9273
CDN
  • Fastly header x-served-by: cache-ber1080058-BER, cache-ber1080058-BER, cache-ber108005…
Hosting
  • Google Cloud header via: 1.1 google, 1.1 varnish, 1.1 varnish
Email hosting
DNS hosting
  • NS1 NS dns3.p02.nsone.net
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
  • Adobe TXT adobe-idp-site-verification=e937d3c7-48c9-462d-9dcd-4df784996863
  • Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=1q0jP4XjqfB9Sevk
  • Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=/ledvMzww1yLXYpugnlAfIFkapTO5o9KOtTIJa6…
  • DocuSign TXT docusign=865753d5-8f62-4456-8001-1e69d4265ae3
  • Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=rzgldoPOuZa4XF6HMFpHE0wkg5RWQREZ5yv9tSaHioM
  • Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=7e1irfza2ta9k4cdcalaht8uvrr1k1

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