All about Marshalls
Extremely fashionable and trendy, shopping at Marshalls will have you looking like your always ready for the runway. Their slogan is, “Never pay full price for fabulous”. I’m sure you couldn’t agree more since when shopping in stores and online at Marshalls you’ll be doing just that. Their rewards program through use of the Marshalls credit card is great, but they also have awesome deals and sales year round that are very hard to beat.
And how do they get all these low prices? They buy up stock that manufacturers dont want - like post-season stuff, things theyve got overrun stock of, or close-out stock. Then, they can give their shoppers 20-60% discounts. Awesome!
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The history of Marshalls
Marshalls dates back to 1956, when a man named Alfred....wait for it...Marshall (are you surprised?) got together a group of forward-thinking enterprenurs to come up with how to offer good deals on brand-name clothing. They knew what they wanted to do, but they werent quite sure how they could make it happen.
They managed to pull it off, and within 10 years the concept was a big success. Marshalls had become the#1 off-priced chain in the entire country.
In 1995, Marshalls was bought by their biggest rivals, T.J. Maxx, parent company, and the two are sister stores today.
Marshalls by the numbers
Marshalls has a unique approach to retail that lets it offer their customers low prices on brand-name goods from lots of their favorite labels and designers. For bargain shoppers, that might be well-known use already. But here are some number-related facts about Marshalls that you may not have known!
10,000: The number of items per week each store receives! Stores get shipments anywhere from a few times a day to a few times a week.
1,700: The number of Marshalls and T.J. Maxx stores there are.
0: The number of coupons they offer! They always have low prices so their customers snap up the merchandise, rather than waiting for a discount.
40: The number of weeks per year their buying team travels! They go to a bunch of different places to ensure they get the lowest prices.
60: The percentage their products are negotiated to sell for if they come from a specialty store or a department store.
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