TJX Companies Raises Store Target to 7,500: Is Growth Sustainable?

TJX Companies increased its global store target by 500 locations to 7,500 stores, with plans to accelerate annual store-opening growth to 4% starting fiscal 2028. The expansion includes increases for TJ Maxx/Marshalls (3,300 stores) and HomeGoods (2,000 stores), supported by opportunities in rural and urban markets. Comparable retailers Ross Stores and Burlington Stores are also pursuing aggressive expansion strategies.