TJX Companies, Inc. operates in the Family clothing stores sector. The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX) is an off-price apparel and home fashions retailer in the United States and worldwide. The Company operates multiple off-price retail chains in the United States, Canada and Europe. As of January 29, 2011, TJX operated five business segments: three in the United States and one in each of Canada and Europe. Each of its segments has its own administrative, buying and merchandising organization and distribution network. Of the United States-based chains, T.J. Maxx and Marshalls , referred to as Marmaxx, are managed together and reported as a single segment and HomeGoods and A.J. Wright each is reported as a separate segment. Outside the United States, its chains in Canada are managed together, and its chains in Europe are managed together. Thus, Canada is reported as a segment and Europe is reported as a segment. In our complete report available for purchase the company is compared to: Gap, Incorporated (THE), Nordstrom Inc and Ross Stores Incorporated.