TjMaxx

    By Robyn Gearey, The Motley Fool

    | 5:00PM 9/13/2011
    This holiday season, layaway is making a comeback at several large retailers. Layaway is the process of buying an item which you leave at the store and pay for over time, often with a one-time service charge but no credit check. It's not a perfect system, but here's why it beats those "no interest/no payments for X months" deals hands-down.

    By Linda Doell

    | 2:00PM 6/15/2011
    Whether he's the household Mr. Fix It or the mower of lawns, Dad works just as hard at home as he does at his job. So how can you honor that thrower of baseballs and teacher of financial wisdom on Father's Day without breaking the bank? To answer that question, WalletPop turned to a child. "If...

    By Laura Heller

    | 3:00PM 12/10/2010
    Discount retailer TJX will close its A.J. Wright discount chain after the holidays, and reopen roughly half of the 162 stores as either T.J. Maxx or Marshalls locations. A.J. Wright opened in 1998, and offers similar merchandise and pricing to its sister stores, but it never performed as well, or...

    By Mercedes Cardona

    | 3:10PM 5/06/2010
    Many retailers have raised guidance for their upcoming first-quarter earnings reports and saw modest gains in April sales. But stores warn that May could be a weak month due to a late Memorial Day this year. And concerns remain over the health of consumer demand.

    By Bruce Watson

    | 1:30PM 2/26/2009
    Faced with shrinking sales and rumors of pending bankruptcy, luxury retailer Saks Inc. (SKS) announced a retrenchment plan that it hopes will enable it to weather the recession. In a February 25 conference call with investors, CEO Stephen Sadove stated that bankruptcy is not on the table at this...

    By Josh Smith

    | 2:00PM 1/21/2009
    On Thursday January 22 TJ Maxx will be holding a 15% off customer appreciation day. The sale which has no exclusions is nationwide and includes all Marshalls, Homegoods, AJ Wright and TJ Maxx stores. While 15% off is a common occurrence at many stores, 15% off of the prices at TJ Maxx and the...

    By Bruce Watson

    | 11:30AM 12/16/2008
    When most people think of TJ Maxx, Ross, Marshall's, AJ Wright, or other discount retailers, the first thing that comes to mind is cheap, name-brand clothing. This is quickly followed by visions of home decor, kitchen necessities, and the occasional framed print. However, the greatest bargains...