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    TJX Companies

    Leading off-price retailer with 5,100+ stores across nine countries offering vendor partnerships worldwide

    Headquarters:Framingham, MA
    A bold red logo depicts the TJX Companies brand featuring stacked geometric shapes representing the brands identity and focus
    41.93BLatest US Revenue
    54.2BLatest Worldwide Revenue
    5100Number of US Stores
    Global Distribution Network
    Global Distribution Network TJX operates sophisticated distribution centers across the US, Canada, Europe, and Australia supporting over 5,100 stores with rapid inventory turnover and efficient product flow management.
    Off-Price Model Efficiency Treasure hunt merchandising model enables flexible inventory management with quick product rotation, allowing vendors to clear excess inventory through TJX's established retail channels.
    Off-Price Model Efficiency
    Multi-Channel Operations Integrated brick-and-mortar and e-commerce fulfillment across TJ Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods, and international brands with coordinated inventory and shipping capabilities.
    Multi-Channel Operations

    TJX Companies Vendor Policies Supplier Diversity Requirements

    TJX Companies policies and guidelines
    Comprehensive vendor requirements covering supplier diversity, compliance standards, and operational excellence.
    Supplier Diversity Requirements

    • Minimum 51% ownership by diverse backgrounds required for certification

    • Third-party certification through NMSDC, WBENC, or approved agencies

    • Quarterly reporting required for Tier II Program participants

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    EDI Compliance Standards

    • Mandatory EDI document processing including 850 purchase orders

    • Real-time inventory tracking and automated shipment notifications

    • Integration with approved EDI service providers for seamless transactions

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    Quality and Performance Standards

    • Consistent product quality meeting TJX merchandising standards

    • On-time delivery performance tracking and compliance metrics

    • Regular performance reviews and vendor scorecards maintenance

    Vendor Application Process

    Complete TJX vendor application through SupplierOne portal, providing business documentation, certifications, and financial information for evaluation.

    Vendor Application Process

    Complete TJX vendor application through SupplierOne portal, providing business documentation, certifications, and financial information for evaluation.

    Product Evaluation Phase

    Submit product samples and merchandising proposals for TJX buyers' review, demonstrating value proposition and market fit for off-price model.

    System Integration Setup

    Establish EDI connectivity, configure vendor portal access, and complete technical requirements for seamless order processing and communication.

    Launch and Partnership

    Begin product shipments to TJX distribution centers, monitor performance metrics, and maintain ongoing compliance with vendor requirements and standards.

    Performance Monitoring

    TJX tracks vendor performance through comprehensive scorecards measuring delivery accuracy, quality standards, and compliance metrics with regular review sessions and improvement planning.

    Performance Monitoring

    Audit Process 2

    Successful TJX vendors leverage supplier diversity programs, maintain efficient EDI processes, and optimize inventory management for the off-price retail model's unique requirements.

    Audit Process 2

    Integrations

    TJX Vendor Portal

    Comprehensive vendor self-service platform for invoice tracking, payment status, deduction management, and account activity monitoring with real-time updates.

    EDI Integration Services

    Standardized electronic data interchange supporting purchase orders, shipping notices, and invoicing through established EDI service provider networks.

    SupplierOne Diversity Portal

    Dedicated platform for diverse supplier registration, certification tracking, and Tier II program reporting with quarterly submission capabilities.

    Resources

    Access comprehensive resources and tools

    Portals

    TJX Vendor Portal

    Access invoice status, payment tracking, and account management

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    SupplierOne Diversity

    Supplier diversity registration and certification portal

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    Investor Relations

    Financial reports, earnings, and company performance data

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    Guides & Documentation

    Vendor Self Service Guide

    Complete user guide for TJX vendor portal navigation

    EDI Implementation Guide

    Technical specifications for EDI integration requirements

    Supplier Diversity Handbook

    Guidelines for diverse supplier certification and compliance

    Regulatory

    FDA Compliance

    Food and drug administration regulations for consumer products

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    CPSC Standards

    Consumer product safety commission requirements and testing

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    FTC Guidelines

    Federal trade commission business guidance and compliance

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    Audit & Certification

    SGS Certification

    Global inspection, verification, testing and certification services

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    Intertek Testing

    Quality assurance and testing services for retail products

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    UL Solutions

    Safety certification and compliance testing services

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    Vendor Tools & APIs

    Vendor API Access

    Technical integration tools for vendor data exchange

    EDI Transaction Hub

    Electronic data interchange processing and management

    Integration Management

    System configuration and vendor setup tools

    Additional Support

    Support Portal

    Access additional support resources

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    UNIS Integration Support

    Get help with UNIS platform integration and channel connectivity.

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    Frequently Asked Questions for TJX Companies Vendors

    Common questions about partnering with TJX Companies and vendor requirements