The Marshalls Good Stuff Accelerator Program Returns for Year Three to Help Participants Build Skills, Grow Networks and Open New Doors to Turn Ambitions into Action

 The program provides 40 participants with expert-led programming, peer connections and practical support to help them pursue what matters most to them

FRAMINGHAM, Mass., Sept. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Marshalls (NYSE: TJX) announced today that applications are now open for year three of The Marshalls Good Stuff Accelerator Program, a virtual, 12-month experience designed to help 40 participants turn their personal and professional ambitions into action. The program is part of Mpowered by Marshalls, a platform that is open to everyone and helps women create their own path toward the life they want through hands-on events, bite-sized content and expert-led programming. Rooted in this broader mission, the Accelerator Program welcomes applicants of all backgrounds pursuing personal and professional ambitions, with the goal of expanding opportunities for women in their lives, workplaces and communities.

In continued partnership with the global professional and personal education and networking platform, Luminary, The Marshalls Good Stuff Accelerator Program builds on its first two years by continuing to help participants builds skills, grow their networks and open new doors through expert-led programming, peer connections and practical support.

The Marshalls Good Stuff Accelerator Program provides a cohort of 40 participants with 12 months of programming that includes:

• Live virtual sessions with Marshalls experts and role models, in group learning format. Some of the program's past mentors have included Emmy Award-winning media personalities, bestselling authors, leading financial educators, acclaimed podcast hosts and Marshalls executives.
• Six peer coaching sessions (via "Luminary Cru" groups) offering shared accountability and support.
• A one-time $5,000 grant designed to help participants invest in the goals they're working toward through the program.
• Full access to Luminary Collective PLUS, a membership that includes 15+ monthly virtual events, tools, networking, a members-only online community and physical partner coworking spaces nationwide.

Building on Mpowered by Marshalls' broader commitment to helping everyone access the good stuff in life, The Marshalls Good Stuff Accelerator Program gives participants opportunities to learn, connect and grow as they pursue their personal and professional ambitions and consider the positive impact they can make in their communities and beyond.

"At Marshalls, we believe everyone deserves access to the good stuff in life—and that looks different for every person," says Sonya Cosentini, Vice President, Brand Marketing, Marshalls. "For the past two years, The Marshalls Good Stuff Accelerator Program has brought together participants with different goals, perspectives and experiences, giving them opportunities to learn, connect and grow. As we enter year three, we're excited to welcome a new cohort, help participants pursue what matters most to them and encourage them to consider how their ambitions can create positive impact for women in their communities and beyond."

Participants from the program's first two cohorts have pursued a wide range of personal and professional ambitions, underscoring that there is no single path forward. Whether someone is a student, a stay-at-home parent, growing a career or business or simply exploring what's next, the program is designed for people from a variety of backgrounds and at different stages in their personal and professional journeys, creating a shared learning experience shaped by different goals, perspectives and experiences.

Applications for The Marshalls Good Stuff Accelerator Program are open now through October 13 at 11:59 p.m. EST at MpoweredByMarshalls.com. Participants are selected in early December, with the program running from January 2027 to December 2027.

*Marshalls conducted an online survey, from 7/25/2024 to 8/6/2024, of 2,000 US residents who identify as women, aged 18-54. The survey measures the areas women lack access to, how women define their ideal lives, and the challenges women face on their journey to meet their personal and professional goals.

No purchase necessary. Void where prohibited. The Marshalls Good Stuff Accelerator Program is sponsored by TJX Companies, Inc. Open to legal residents of the 50 US, DC & PR, 18 & older. Begins 10:00 a.m. ET on 9/9/26 and ends 11:59 p.m. ET on 10/13/26. For Official Rules, prize descriptions, how to enter and complete details, visit https://www.mpoweredbymarshalls.com/accelerator-program.html.

About Marshalls:
Marshalls is one of the nation's leading off-price family retailers with more than 1,200 stores spanning 48 states, D.C., and Puerto Rico, and online at Marshalls.com. Since opening its first store more than 60 years ago, the Marshalls name has become synonymous with off-price shopping. Marshalls shoppers can find an amazing selection of high-quality, on-trend, brand name and designer merchandise for women, beauty, accessories, footwear, home and more - all at amazing prices. For fashion tips, style alerts, and more, follow us @Marshalls on Instagram and TikTok. Visit Marshalls.com to shop online and locate your nearest store.

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