September 2, 2010
BJ's, TJX Show Continued Strength In August
By Matthew L. Brown
MetroWest retail giants TJX Cos. Inc. and BJ's Wholesale Club Inc. posted strong August sales results on increasing customer traffic.
Framingham-based TJX said August sales were $1.7 billion, up 6 percent over last year. Year-to-date, the discount retailer said sales are up 10 percent.
TJX operates T.J. Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods and other retail outlets.
Natick-based BJ's said August sales increased 4.9 percent to $795 million.
Customer traffic at BJ's increased 3 percent while the average transaction amount decreased 1 percent. Food sales increased 4 percent.
BJ's operates 189 stores in 15 states.
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