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    The Tjx Companies Inc.

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    The TJX Companies Inc. is the leading off-price retailer of apparel and home fashions in the United States, and even worldwide. The company ranks #108 in recent fortune 500 listings, which is an impressive feat. As of 2013, TJX has earned 27.4 billion dollars in revenue. The company has more than 3,200 stores in 6 different countries, 3 e-commerce sites, and approximately 191,000 Associates on a global scale. TJX companies operate the following stores: TJ Maxx, Marshalls (Marmaxx Group), Home goods

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    Case Study of the TJX Kestrel L. Ambrose American Public University System Abstract TJX Companies, Inc. is known as the world’s leading off-priced retailer of apparel and home fashions. With its steadily growing brand portfolio, the company aims to offer consumers better value proposition than department stores. Keywords: global strategic management, corporate governance, off-price retail, Global Strategic Management: A Case Study of The TJX Companies, Inc. Company Overview Based

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    The product to be introduced is the clothing and accessory retailer TJ MAXX, into Guatemala. TJ MAXX’s roots come from the TJX Companies Incorporated. TJX Incorporated traces back to 1919. The founding brothers Max and Morris Feldberg started their business with a New England Trading Company in Boston, Massachusetts. A few years later, in 1929, they decided to go into the discounted department store business and founded Zayre. After being successful in the department store business, they decided

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    Making a contract with an additional main store would be very beneficial to the company. The sooner TJX Companies can make additional contracts and begins to sell that new merchandise, the sooner it can increase its target market, its loyal customer base and adjust to the changes in customers' preferences. It can also help to outperform its competition because competitors like The Gap, Inc. and The Ross Stores currently offer similar products. In addition to that, it can lower the risk of having

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    INTRO TO COMPUTER NETWORK SECURITY TJX SECURITY BREACH Harjot Kaur ID 1705173 MADS 6697 V1 Mohamed Sheriff July 10, 2016 Fairleigh Dickinson University, Vancouver Table of contents Introduction TJX, the largest off‐price clothing retailer in the United States still suffers from the biggest credit‐card theft in history. The company lost 94 million credit and debit card numbers resulting in a huge amount of fraudulent transactions due to weak security systems in at least one

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    Executive Summary TJX Companies consist of several apparel and home fashion stores in the United States, Canada and Europe. The organization continues to expand their brand in these three countries to keep up and hopefully, one day, monopolize their competition in the department store industry. TJX does well financially, such as profits and market share, compared to their competition and has achieved outstanding performance for several years in all the countries in which they operate. “Looking

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    Introduction On January 2007 a press release was issued according to CPA journal article “Analyzing the TJ Maxx Data Security Fiasco” that TJX Companies, Inc. the parent company to retail stores like TJ Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods, and A.J Wright stores; computer systems had been breached and that customers’ information had been stolen. (Berg, G. 2008, August) This data breach became the largest one of it’s kind because during the investigation there was reported that approximately 94 million Visa

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    Tjx Security Breach Essay

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    The TJX companies breach has been labeled the largest data breach in the history of security breach and the ultimate wake up call for corporations (Dash, 2007). TJX is the parent company of chains such as TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, and a host of retail stores across the US and Canada. In January 2007, it was discovered that hackers stole as many as 200 million customer records due to a failed security system by TJX which resulted in a $4.8 billion dollars’ worth of damages (Swann, 2007). It is

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    TJ Max Store Security Breach TJX Inc. is the parent company of retail stores such as TJ Maxx, HomeGoods and Marshalls, which are “off price” department stores that sell family apparel, home décor, beauty and accessories. Founded in Framingham, Massachusetts in 1976, TJX currently boasts more than 3,300 stores in the United States, Canada and Europe (TJ Maxx). In 2014, TJX Inc. had net sales of $29 million (TJX Annual Report). In January 2007, TJX Companies Inc. released a statement to the press

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    A chief executive officer (CEO) is the head of the company that ultimately finalizes all decisions for a company. He or she is in charge of every decision that is made. The CEO only reports to one body, which is the board of directors (BOD). The TJX companies CEO is Ernie Herrman. The TJX Companies trace back to 1919 when they were Marmaxx, and now they have 3600 hundred store in 9 different countries on 3 different continents. They have stores by different names, the ones that are located in the

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