All TK Maxx & TJX articles – Page 9
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News
TK Maxx and HomeSense in 500-store Euro assault
Discount fashion and homewares retailers TK Maxx and HomeSense are to embark on huge expansion drives in the UK and Europe.
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TK Maxx first quarter profits rise
TJX Companies, the US parent company behind discount designer TK Maxx in the UK and Europe, has notched up record growth in its first quarter and revealed that profits at the European division have soared.
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TK Maxx gears up to launch e-tail site with bags range this month
Discount designer-fashion retailer TK Maxx is to launch its much anticipated e-commerce site in the UK at the end of this month.
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Opinion
Cheap products needn’t mean cheap-looking stores
This year’s World Retail Congress in Barcelona ended on Friday, closing three days of conferencing, networking and, it has to be said, a fair amount of evening carousing. But for those who wandered across the road into the adjacent Diagonal Mar shopping centre, there was an additional talking point. Diagonal ...
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Dutch fashion player chases Piccadilly Circus site
Dutch fashion group The Sting is understood to be one of three retail names to have made offers on the iconic former Tower Records store at Piccadilly Circus.
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Celebrities back TK Maxx over Piccadilly Circus store
Publicist Max Clifford has enlisted the backing of celebrities such as girl band The Saturdays in an attempt to persuade the Crown Estate to allow designer discount chain TK Maxx to open a shop on London’s Piccadilly Circus.
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Opinion
Crown Estate shouldn’t forget how tough things are
Perhaps nobody told the Crown Estate, but the days of snobbery towards value shops are over.
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Raft of retailers snap up 300 Woolworths stores
Grocers, value retailers and fashion players are among those that have agreed deals to take on Woolworths stores.
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TK Maxx sales increase in third quarter
TK Maxx has notched up a 4 per cent increase in third-quarter like-for-like sales.
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TK Maxx sales break the £1bn barrier
TK Maxx sales broke the 1 billion barrier in the year to January 26, the discount designer retailer has revealed.
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TK Maxx jackets with knives spark outrage
Designer discount fashion retailer TK Maxx has been lambasted for selling jackets with a hidden knife attached.
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Analysis
Design with an edge
Way back when, retail parks were shiny, happy places to be. You could access them with ease and when you got there, by car, you could park for free more or less directly outside whichever shop you fancied. They also offered choice, albeit from within large sheds that boasted outsize ...
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TK Maxx and JD Sports scale up online operations
Fashion giants TK Maxx and JD Sports are to launch new online offers in an attempt to snap up a share of burgeoning online sales in the discounted fashion sector.
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TK Maxx poaches Julian Baker from Ann Summers
Ann Summers marketing and business development director Julian Baker is leaving the company to join TK Maxx.
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TK Maxx to use data to tackle shrinkage
Discount retailer TK Maxx is to roll out a data-mining system to identify fraudulent activity and process errors.
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TK Maxx celebrates strong second quarter
Value clothing and homewares retailer TK Maxx has posted a sector-busting 5 per cent rise in like-for-like sales in the UK for its second quarter to July 26, as shoppers continue to desert the mid-market.
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Eleven charged in US retail identity theft case
Retailers that fell victim to one of the biggest identity theft crimes on record have learnt that US authorities have charged 11 people from five countries with stealing and selling tens of millions of credit card numbers and data.
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Gallery
Store of the week: TK Maxx, Silverburn
As an “off-price” retailer of discounted brands, TK Maxx has not been associated with a heavy concentration on store design, with the emphasis instead being placed on having value-based stock.
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Analysis
HomeSense: No-nonsense format could do well in tough times
The arrival of TJX’s HomeSense in the UK might appear untimely, but the no-nonsense format could do well in tough times. John Ryan samples the latest addition in Bristol