TJX Companies

The TJX Companies, Inc.
FormerlyZayre Corp.
Company typePublic
IndustryRetail
Founded1987; 37 years ago (1987)
FounderBernard Cammarata
HeadquartersFramingham, Massachusetts, U.S.
Number of locations
4,954 (2024)
Area served
  • United States
  • Canada
  • Australia
  • Austria
  • Ireland
  • Germany
  • Netherlands
  • Poland
  • United Kingdom
Key people
Products
  • Clothing
  • footwear
  • bedding
  • food
  • furniture
  • jewelry
  • beauty products
  • housewares
RevenueIncrease US$54.22 billion (2024)
Increase US$5.979 billion (2024)
Increase US$4.474 billion (2024)
Total assetsIncrease US$29.75 billion (2024)
Total equityIncrease US$7.302 billion (2024)
Number of employees
349,000 (2024)
Divisions
Websitetjx.com
Footnotes / references
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The TJX Companies, Inc. (abbreviated TJX) is an American multinational off-price department store corporation, headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts.[5] It was formed as a subsidiary of Zayre Corp. in 1987, and became the legal successor to Zayre Corp. following a company reorganization in 1989.

As of 2019, TJX operates TJ Maxx (in the United States) and TK Maxx (in Australia and Europe), its flagship store chains, along with Marshalls, HomeGoods, HomeSense, and Sierra in the United States, and HomeSense, Marshalls, and Winners in Canada. There are over 4,557 discount stores in the TJX portfolio located in nine countries.[6] TJX ranked No. 80 in the 2024 Fortune 500 list of the largest United States corporations by total revenue.[7] TJX is a publicly listed stock on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol TJX and has a capital value of $132.27 Billion (August 2024).

  1. ^ a b c Form 10-Q (Q3 2024) [1].
  2. ^ The Wall Street Journal, "TJX Chairman, Founder Bernard Cammarata to Retire".
  3. ^ Fortune 500, TJX.
  4. ^ "FY 2024 Annual Report (Form 10-K)". U.S Securities and Exchange Commission. April 3, 2024.
  5. ^ "The TJX Companies, Inc. Announces CEO Succession Plans; Carol Meyrowitz to Be Named CEO" (Press release). TJX. Business Wire. September 7, 2006. Archived from the original on August 14, 2022. Retrieved November 13, 2018.
  6. ^ "Carol Meyrowitz". Forbes. Retrieved July 10, 2018.
  7. ^ "Fortune 500 Companies 2021: Who Made the List". Fortune. Archived from the original on November 10, 2018. Retrieved December 28, 2021.