TJX Inc.

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TJX Inc.
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TJX Chains
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TJX

• Framingham, MA
• Largest apparel and home fashions off price
  retailer in the US and worldwide.
• Fortune 500-132
• 6th largest Specialty Retailer in America
• Over 130,000 Associates worldwide
• Carol Meyrowitz, CEO

• TK Maxx 230 Stores
• (Including Republic of Ireland and Germany)

• TJ Maxx-847 Stores
• Marshalls 776 Stores
• HomeGoods 300 Stores
• AJ Wright 130 Stores

• Winners 190 Stores
• HomeSense 70 Stores

2,543 Total Stores
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Typical Store Layout
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2008 Square Footage
TJX Distribution Operations total 14,377,000 Sq Ft
8,894,000 sq ft
1,173,000 sq ft
2,400,000 sq ft
667,000 sq ft
1,043,000 sq ft
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TJX USA DC Network
Bloomfield, CT
Bridgewater, VA
San Pedro, CA
Las Vegas, NV
Decatur, GA
Southbend, IN
Evansville, IN
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TJX- Indiana Presence

• 38 Retail stores _at_ 20,000 sq. ft. avg.
• 4,350 Associates
• Distribution Centers
• South Bend-A.J. Wright- 500,000 sq. ft.
• BrownsburgHomeGoods-800,000 sq. ft.
• Evansville-TJ Maxx-1,100,000 sq. ft.
• 150,000,000 Capital Investment in Company Owned
  DCs.
• Why IN? Ragelsville
• Medium population center Cross Roads
• Continuity of Workforce

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TJX Logistics Strategies

• Transloading Container Strategy

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The Trend

• Intermodal

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The GM-Operations Problem

• Drayage costs
• Demiurge Fees

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The Need

• Closer or direct rail service

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One SolutionCSX Indy to LA announcement
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Avon Intermodal Rail Yard