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TJX to open 260 stores this year
Off-price powerhouse TJX Companies still seems plenty of room for store expansion — particularly in the home good sector. The retailer, which reported strong second quarter results on Tuesday, has more than 3,800 stores worldwide and will open 260 new locations this year. Long term, it sees the opportunity for 5,600 stores with it current banners, or about 1,700 more locations than it currently operates. -
Target's Q2 Earnings Call: Six Interesting Facts
Target's remodeling efforts, new smaller store format, same-day delivery pilot and private-label brands were among the topics discussed by company executives during the chain's quarterly earnings call on Wednesday with investors and analysts. Here are six interesting points from the call worth noting: