What does BFPQ stand for?
Brand, fashion, price, quality
In what year did TJ Maxx launch?
1976
What does 'bullets' mean in our DC?
Ammo fastners used in ticketing
Effective leaders know who they are, they work to honor their values and views, and they strive to overcome their shortcomings. They build diverse teams - recognizing and managing their own biases. They create a workplace where Associates and customers feel safe, seen and heard... What am I?
Is Authentic and Leads Inclusively
For 7 consecutive years, I held the title of National Champion in Track & Field with Columbia's Junior categories... Who am I?
Lizeth Caley
What is the percentage range that TJ Maxx will sell their merchandise for below full-price retailers' regular prices?
20% - 60%
In what year did TJX Celebrate its 45th anniversary?
2022
What does 'batching' mean in our DC?
Grab several items at once in order to save time and energy; or performing the same task as many times as possible before changing tasks.
Effective leaders are thoughtful and intentional about taking risks. They believe learning from mistakes is crucial to growth and development. They are resilient and recover quickly from setbacks. They question the status quo and act to change it... What am I?
Risk-Taking and Resilience
I enjoy traveling to Europe, I've been to 4 countries so far... Who am I?
Charlotte Dominick
What department in our DC is considered the 'eyes and ears' of planning?
The Merchandise Control (MC) Team
In what year did TJX launch The Runway, featuring high-end designer and couture fashion?
2005
What does 'distro summary' mean in our DC?
The paperwork that is generated from SCAN that tells the DC personnel the particulars about a lay-up or Holding distro or a distro containing both lay-up and holding data
Value is at the heart of everything we do. It takes time to learn how we run the business and drive value. Ask questions about the reasons why we do what we do and the decisions that we make... What am I?
Don't mess with the model
I've been playing piano and keyboard since 5 yrs old, helping lead my involvement with the Navy Ships Band and composing of music towards the Progressive Rock Era... Who am I?
Anthony (Tony) Cook
How many TJX stores do our facilities support in the USA?
1,333 stores
In what year did HomeSense launch in Canada?
2001
What are 'green sheets' in our DC?
These are Merchandise Control forms. They are used to draw attention to orders when special handling is required. These green forms are attached to the order next to the travel sheet in the ticketing/selection area. When an associate gets an order that has a green sheet, he/she will bring it back to the Supervisor to verify the special instructions before starting the order.
We build relationships to get our work done. This is why we invest the time and care into building strong and trustworthy relationships... What am I?
Relationships are the Glue and the Grease
I want to raise chickens and take a dream vacation to Ireland... Who am I?
Paula Schwink
What are the four pillar for TJX Corporate Responsibility?
Our Workplace, Our Communities, Environmental Sustainability, Responsible Business
In what year was TJX named #1 in the Globe 100, The Boston Globe newspaper's ranking of the best-performing, publicly traded companies in Massachusetts?
1996
What does the term 'train' mean in our DC?
A piece of equipment, containing multiple carts / pallets, used to move goods through the DC.
We set clear goals and strive to reach them - unafraid to take risks and learn along the way. Mistakes are okay, as long as we learn from them... What am I?
Results are Critical and Mistakes are Acceptable
Pictures and diagrams of my left shoulder and surgery appear in a medical journal... Who am I?
Kenneth (Ken) Wickiser