The TJX Companies, Inc. the TJX Companies, Inc
The TJX Companies, Inc. Inc. Companies, TJX The The TJX Companies, Inc. An Unconventional Retailer… 2 009 Annual Report Annual 009 The TJX Companies, Inc. 770 Cochituate Road Framingham, MA 01701 508-390-1000 www.tjx.com 2009 Annual Report TJX_AR09_04.06.10-cover_ACME.indd 1 4/19/10 7:04 AM The TJX Companies, Inc., the largest off-price apparel and home fashions retailer in the United States and worldwide, is a Fortune 200 company operating under eight nameplates with over 2,700 stores Our comparable store sales have increased in and approximately 154,000 Associates. We see ourselves as a global, off-price, value retailer and our mission is to deliver a rapidly changing assortment of quality, brand name merchandise at prices that recessions and recoveries... are 20-60% less than department and specialty store regular prices, every day. The values we offer appeal to a broad range of customer income demographics, with our core target customer being a middle- to upper-middle-income shopper, who is fashion and value conscious and fits the same pro- file as a department store shopper. A.J. Wright targets a more moderate-income market. T.J. Maxx, Marshalls, A.J. Wright, Winners, and T.K. Maxx offer brand name family apparel, footwear, acces- sories, lingerie, as well as home fashions, and in certain chains, fine jewelry. HomeGoods, HomeSense Customers from a wide range of income in Canada, and HomeSense in Europe offer exclusively home fashions, including a broad and ever- brackets find our values compelling… fresh array of giftware, home basics, accent furniture, lamps, and accessories for the home.
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