T.J.Maxx To Open Five New Stores In The Chicago Area

FRAMINGHAM, Mass., Aug. 20, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- T.J.Maxx, one of the nation's largest off-price retailers, will be opening five stores in the Chicagoland area starting this week and through October 2014. At these new locations, shoppers can find their favorite quality, designer merchandise at prices that work for them, now even closer to their homes than ever before.  From fashion and accessories to jewelry, beauty, pet products, toys, home and more, the latest T.J.Maxx stores will have something for the entire family.

"The opening of these five stores in the Chicagoland area marks a momentous occasion for our brand," Richard Sherr, President of T.J.Maxx, stated. "These new locations bring sought-after pieces at prices our customers can feel good about and we are excited to serve more customers in more locations in the coming months."

Maxx Style. Maxx Savings. Maxx Chicago.

Opening across a 50-mile area, T.J.Maxx will celebrate each of the five store openings with a number of special events, including ribbon cutting ceremonies, giveaways and T.J.Maxx gift card prizes. All five T.J.Maxx stores will occupy over 122,000 square feet of retail space and each store will be stocked with thousands of new items each week, offering a unique shopping experience each and every visit. More information about individual store events will be made available closer to each opening.

Store features to include:

• Easy to shop layouts
• Bright and spacious dressing rooms
• Single line queue for faster checkouts
• The Michigan Avenue store will feature The Runway: our most exclusive department overflowing with European, contemporary and couture fashion

New stores will be opening starting August 24, 2014 and through October and are located as follows:

For a full listing of Chicago based stores and opening hours visit: TJMaxx.com.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

In addition to providing quality merchandise at incredible savings for local residents, T.J.Maxx plans to add a number of full and part-time jobs to the Chicagoland area. At this time, T.J.Maxx is continuing to hire for local positions and encourages applicants to visit a Chicago area store location to learn more.

COMMUNITY SUPPORT

In keeping with T.J.Maxx grand opening tradition, all five stores will be making a $5,000 donation to a local charity in conjunction with their opening. Specific charity details will be made available closer to each opening.

ABOUT T.J.MAXX

Since its first store opening in 1977, T.J.Maxx has helped customers maximize their budgets by offering the same on-trend, in season, first quality merchandise as department and specialty stores, but for much less.  When shoppers compare price tags they will find that T.J.Maxx offers value that goes beyond just a low price.  Every item on the rack offers consumers the combination of high quality, current season designer merchandise at unbelievable values.

For fashion tips, style alerts and more, visit us on Facebook at facebook.com/tjmaxx and on Twitter at @tjmaxx. For more fashion news and images, visit our newsroom at media.marshallstjmaxx.com. 

CONTACT: 
Meghan Ficarelli
Edelman
Office: 212.704.4562
[email protected]

SOURCE T.J.Maxx