TJX to Cut 4,400 Jobs, Eliminate A.J. Wright Brand

The TJX Companies announced Friday that it was shutting down its A.J. Wright brand, converting 91 of its 162 stores to those of its other brands — T.J. Maxx, Marshalls or HomeGoods — and closing the rest. The move will elimin…

Dollar Stores Are Taking Walmart’s Lunch Money

Thrifty shoppers looking for low prices on basics are frequently passing up the big boxes of Walmart for the tighter aisles of their local dollar stores. The cheaper upstarts have replaced no-name products with nationally known…

Dollar Stores Are Taking Walmart’s Lunch Money

Thrifty shoppers looking for low prices on basics are frequently passing up the big boxes of Walmart for the tighter aisles of their local dollar stores, which have replaced no-name products with nationally known brands and rev…

TJX Companies Reports Third Quarter EPS of 92 Cents

The TJX Companies (TJX) reported earnings of 92 cents per share for the quarter ended Oct. 30, up from 81 cents per share a year earlier.

Net sales rose 5% to $5.5. billion, the discount retailer said in a statement. Sales at stores open at least one…

Face-Off on Stocks: Costco, BJ’s, Wal-Mart

Retail stocks tend to rise ahead of other sectors in the early stages of an economic recovery, and so far, following a familiar pattern, both up-market and discount chains have benefited at the expense of middle-market players. So is it time to buy stock in wholesale clubs?

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