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TJX History
DC Terminology
TJX Cultural Factors & Leadership Competencies
Leadership Scavenger Hunt
100

What does BFPQ stand for?

Brand, fashion, price, quality

100

In what year did TJ Maxx launch?

1976

100

What does 'bullets' mean in our DC?

Ammo fastners used in ticketing

100

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

100

For 7 consecutive years, I held the title of National Champion in Track & Field with Columbia's Junior categories... Who am I?

Lizeth Caley

200

What is the percentage range that TJ Maxx will sell their merchandise for below full-price retailers' regular prices?

20% - 60%

200

In what year did TJX Celebrate its 45th anniversary?

2022

200

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.

200

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

200

I enjoy traveling to Europe, I've been to 4 countries so far... Who am I?

Charlotte Dominick

300

What department in our DC is considered the 'eyes and ears' of planning?

The Merchandise Control (MC) Team

300

In what year did TJX launch The Runway, featuring high-end designer and couture fashion?

2005

300

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

300

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

300

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

400

How many TJX stores do our facilities support in the USA?

1,333 stores

400

In what year did HomeSense launch in Canada?

2001

400

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.

400

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

400

I want to raise chickens and take a dream vacation to Ireland... Who am I?

Paula Schwink

500

What are the four pillar for TJX Corporate Responsibility?

Our Workplace, Our Communities, Environmental Sustainability, Responsible Business

500

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

500

What does the term 'train' mean in our DC?

A piece of equipment, containing multiple carts / pallets, used to move goods through the DC.

500

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

500

Pictures and diagrams of my left shoulder and surgery appear in a medical journal... Who am I?

Kenneth (Ken) Wickiser