T.J.Maxx To Open 20th Store In Miami/Fort Lauderdale

FRAMINGHAM, Mass., April 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- T.J.Maxx, one of the nation's largest off-price retailers, is adding a new store in Miami, making it the 20^th store in the Miami/Fort Lauderdale area. The Fountain Square, W Flagler Street location opens on Sunday, April 12, 2015, and will offer a wide selection of high quality and brand name items from fashion and accessories to beauty, pet products, toys, home essentials and more.

"We are pleased to expand our store base in Miami, delivering value and an exciting selection of merchandise to serve the needs of customers," said Richard Sherr, President of T.J.Maxx. "With thousands of new items from top designers and brands arriving in stores weekly from around the world, shoppers will discover a new store full of amazing values every time they visit."

The new Fountain Square T.J.Maxx store will occupy 23,000 square feet of retail space and will offer local shoppers everything they need to enjoy what matters most to them – whether it's the cookware for family dinner night or swimwear for a day at the beach. 

Store features to include:

• Easy to shop layouts
• Bright and spacious dressing rooms
• Single line queue for faster checkouts

JOIN IN THE MAXX MIAMI CELEBRATION
Along with the new store, the majority of stores in the Miami/Fort Lauderdale market will be joining in the grand opening festivities for a Maxx Miami Celebration! All participating stores will open at 8 a.m. on Sunday, April 12, and the first 1,000 customers at each store will receive a free reusable bag. There will also be live entertainment, gift card prizes, giveaways and of course, incredible merchandise at all participating stores that will allow shoppers to personalize the moments in their life that matter most to them!

Head to the store locator page on T.J.Maxx.com to see if the store nearest you will be participating in the Maxx Miami Celebration and for a full listing of stores in the Miami/Fort Lauderdale area.

SUPPORTING A CAUSE ALONG WITH THE MIAMI/FORT LAUDERDALE COMMUNITY
In keeping with T.J.Maxx grand opening tradition, the new store will be making a $5,000 donation to the International Rescue Committee in conjunction with its opening. In Miami, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) helps people rebuild their lives and thrive in the community.

OFFERING MIAMI/FORT LAUDERDALE RESIDENTS EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
With this opening, T.J.Maxx will add approximately 60 full and part-time jobs to the Miami/Fort Lauderdale community. At this time, T.J.Maxx is continuing to hire for local positions and encourages applicants to visit their nearest area store location to learn more.

ABOUT T.J.MAXX
Since its first store opening in 1977, T.J.Maxx has helped customers maximize what matters most in their lives by offering brand name, quality merchandise for much less than department stores.  T.J.Maxx is the nation's largest off-price retailer, with more than 1,000 stores spanning 49 states and Puerto Rico.

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