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SAN DIEGO – Just in time for the holiday shopping season, H.I.M-istry Naturals announced today that it has partnered with Nordstrom to launch its complete line of premier natural men’s grooming products in retail locations across the United States and online at Nordstrom.com. The partnership is a major win and expansion opportunity for the resilient, Black-owned business in the midst of a global pandemic that has hit small businesses the hardest. H.I.M-istry, an acronym for