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Inside the World of Off-Price Retail: We Go Behind the Scenes at Marshalls and T.J. Maxx HQ
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Inside the World of Off-Price Retail: We Go Behind the Scenes at Marshalls and T.J. Maxx HQ

Whether or not you consider yourself a “Maxxinista,” you’ve probably shopped at T.J. Maxx or Marshalls at least once in your life. And while you were shopping, you might have been surprised to find items from Marc Jacobs or YSL or Gucci or even just Vince and Theory basics discounted for more than half off the retail price.

Yesterday T.J. Maxx and Marshall’s hosted a group of fashion bloggers at their headquarters in Framingham, MA to learn more about how these stores buy and sell all that designer merch on the cheap. It’s quite an operation.

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