TJX Companies accelerates physical retail expansion with 146 net new stores planned for fiscal 2027. The off-price retailer will add 104 locations in the United States, 13 in Canada, 19 in Europe and 10 in Australia, representing roughly 3 percent growth. This expansion pace exceeds previous years, following the addition of 129 stores in fiscal 2026 that brought the total to 5,214 globally. CEO Ernie Herrman expressed confidence in the company's ability to continue opening stores in new markets across all geographies, citing strong appeal to diverse demographics through its treasure hunt shopping experience. Long term, TJX sees potential to add 1,700 additional stores, expanding to 7,000 total locations. The company remains bullish on physical retail's future and plans continued investment in store remodels and new prototypes to enhance customer experience.
