Apparel Retail Stocks

The TJX Companies, Inc., alongside its various associated businesses, functions as a major discount retailer focusing on clothing and household decor. Its operations are organized into four primary divisions: Marmaxx, HomeGoods, TJX Canada, and TJX International. The enterprise markets an extensive selection of goods, including clothing for all family members (such as shoes and complementary items); a broad array of home furnishings and accessories (ranging from essential household goods, furniture, floor coverings, and lighting fixtures to gift items, soft textiles, decorative pieces, dining wares, and kitchen utensils), alongside growing departments for pet supplies, children's products, and gourmet foodstuffs. Jewelry, additional accessories, and various general merchandise are also available. By the close of February 23, 2022, TJX maintained a considerable retail network across several continents. In the United States, this footprint included 1,284 T.J. Maxx, 1,148 Marshalls, 850 HomeGoods, 59 Sierra, and 39 Homesense physical stores, complemented by online portals like tjmaxx.com, marshalls.com, and sierra.com. Its Canadian presence featured 293 Winners, 147 HomeSense, and 106 Marshalls outlets. European consumers could visit 618 T.K. Maxx and 77 Homesense locations, with an e-commerce option at tkmaxx.com. Furthermore, Australia hosted 68 T.K. Maxx establishments. Established in 1962, the firm's corporate headquarters are located in Framingham, Massachusetts.

Ross Stores, Inc., through its various subsidiaries, manages a chain of off-price retail establishments focusing on apparel and home goods. These stores operate under two main brand names: Ross Dress for Less and dd's DISCOUNTS. Their product selection primarily includes clothing, accessories, footwear, and household decor. The Ross Dress for Less outlets primarily serve middle-income households, offering merchandise at prices considerably lower than traditional department and specialty stores. Conversely, dd's DISCOUNTS stores cater to moderate-income households, providing products at prices below those typically found in department and discount stores. As of July 5, 2022, the company had approximately 1,950 stores operating across 40 states, the District of Columbia, and Guam. Ross Stores, Inc. was founded in 1957 and is based in Dublin, California.

Burlington Stores, Inc. operates as a prominent retail chain across the United States, offering a diverse selection of branded apparel and other consumer products. Its merchandise is heavily focused on current fashion trends, providing items such as women's ready-to-wear, men's clothing, youth apparel, footwear, accessories, and outerwear. Additionally, the company stocks toys, gifts, and various products for the home, baby, and beauty categories. As of January 29, 2022, Burlington Stores, Inc. maintained an extensive network of 837 outlets under its flagship Burlington Stores brand, two Cohoes Fashions locations, and a single MJM Designer Shoes store. These establishments are situated throughout 45 U.S. states and Puerto Rico. The enterprise was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Burlington, New Jersey.

Lululemon Athletica Inc., alongside its subsidiaries, specializes in the design, global distribution, and retail of athletic apparel and accessories for both women and men. Its business operations are structured into two main divisions: company-owned retail establishments and direct-to-consumer sales. The firm's offerings encompass a range of clothing such as pants, shorts, tops, and jackets, all crafted for promoting a healthy lifestyle and facilitating athletic endeavors. These activities span yoga, running, training, and other physically demanding pursuits. Beyond apparel, Lululemon also supplies fitness-related accessories and a selection of footwear. Customers can acquire Lululemon products through numerous channels. These include a global network of corporate-managed stores, outlet locations, and seasonal warehouse sales. The company also sells through an interactive digital workout platform and via wholesale partnerships with entities like yoga studios, health clubs, and fitness centers. Further sales occur through temporary pop-up shops, as well as various licensing and supply agreements. A significant portion of sales is conducted directly with consumers through dedicated mobile applications and its primary e-commerce website, lululemon.com. By January 30, 2022, Lululemon boasted 574 stores operating under its brand name across numerous international markets. These markets span the United States, Canada, the People's Republic of China, Australia, the United Kingdom, Japan, New Zealand, Germany, South Korea, Singapore, France, Malaysia, Sweden, Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway, and Switzerland. Founded in 1998, Lululemon Athletica Inc. maintains its corporate base in Vancouver, Canada.

The Gap, Inc. operates as a prominent apparel retail enterprise, offering a diverse array of clothing, accessories, and personal care products for men, women, and children. These goods are marketed under its well-known brands: Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic, and Athleta. Its extensive product line features staples such as denim, t-shirts, fleece wear, and khakis, alongside accessories like eyewear, jewelry, footwear, handbags, and fragrances. Athleta specifically caters to women and girls with fitness and lifestyle products designed for activities including yoga, training, sports, travel, and everyday wear. The company distributes its products through various sales channels, including its own company-operated stores, franchised locations, e-commerce websites, third-party collaborations, and catalogs. Furthermore, The Gap, Inc. has established franchise partnerships with independent operators, enabling the operation of Old Navy, Gap, Athleta, and Banana Republic stores and online platforms across Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa. As of December 31, 2021, the company's retail footprint comprised 2,835 corporate-owned stores and an additional 564 franchised outlets. Incorporated in 1969, The Gap, Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in San Francisco, California.

Victoria's Secret & Co. operates as a specialty retailer of women’s intimate, and other apparel and beauty products worldwide. The company offers bras, panties, lingerie, casual sleepwear, apparel, lounge, sport, and swim products, as well as prestige fragrances and body care products; and accessories and beauty products under the Victoria’s Secret, PINK, and Adore Me brands. It provides its products through its retail stores; websites, such as VictoriasSecret.com, PINK.com, AdoreMe.com, and DailyLook.com; and other digital channels. The company also operates stores under the franchise, license, and wholesale arrangements. Victoria's Secret & Co. was incorporated in 2021 and is based in Reynoldsburg, Ohio.

Urban Outfitters, Inc. engages in the operation of a general consumer product retail and wholesale business selling to customers through various channels including retail locations, websites, catalogs, and mobile applications. It operates through the following segments: Retail, Wholesale and Subscription. The Retail segment contains the Anthropologie, BHLDN, Free People, Terrain, and Urban Outfitters brands and its Food and Beverage division. The Wholesale segment designs, develops, and markets apparel, intimates, active wear, and home goods under the Free People, Anthropologie, and Urban Outfitters brands. The Subscription segment consists of the Nuuly brand, which is a monthly women’s apparel subscription rental service. The company was founded by Richard A. Hayne and Scott A. Belair in 1970 and is headquartered at Philadelphia, PA.

Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. engages in the operation of retail stores of western and work-related footwear, apparel, and accessories. The firm's products include boots, jeans, accessories, hats, gifts and home products, and work wear. Its brands include Ariat, Wrangler, Lucchese Boots, Idyllwind, and Cinch. The company was founded by Kenneth Meany in 1978 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Abercrombie & Fitch Co., through its subsidiaries, operates as an omnichannel retailer in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific. It offers an assortment of apparel, personal care products, and accessories for men, women, and kids under the Abercrombie & Fitch, abercrombie kids, Your Personal Best, Hollister, and Gilly Hicks brands. The company sells products through its stores, various wholesale, franchise, and licensing arrangements, as well as e-commerce platforms. Abercrombie & Fitch Co. was founded in 1892 and is headquartered in New Albany, Ohio.

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO) operates as a distinct fashion and lifestyle retail enterprise, offering a wide array of clothing, accessories, and personal care items. Its primary offerings are sold under the established American Eagle and Aerie labels. The American Eagle brand features various jeans, specialized apparel, and fashion accessories catering to both men and women. Conversely, the Aerie brand targets female customers with its collections of intimates, general clothing, activewear, swimwear, and personal care products. Additionally, AEO markets graphic t-shirts and other apparel via its Tailgate brand, and provides upscale menswear through its Todd Snyder New York division. As of January 29, 2022, the company managed a significant physical retail presence, including 880 American Eagle stores, 244 standalone Aerie boutiques, and 5 Todd Snyder outlets, located across the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Hong Kong. Globally, AEO extends its reach by shipping to 81 countries through its dedicated e-commerce sites: ae.com, aerie.com, and toddsnyder.com. Its merchandise is also distributed through 260 licensed establishments operating in 28 nations. Established in 1977, American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Foot Locker, Inc. operates as a leading global retailer specializing in athletic footwear, apparel, and associated accessories, equipment, and licensed team merchandise. The company distributes these products through a portfolio of well-known brand names, including Foot Locker, Lady Foot Locker, Kids Foot Locker, Champs Sports, Eastbay, atmos, WSS, Footaction, and Sidestep. As of January 29, 2022, its vast retail network comprised 2,858 company-owned stores spanning 28 countries, such as the United States, Canada, various European nations, Australia, New Zealand, and parts of Asia. Additionally, Foot Locker maintained 142 franchised stores located predominantly in the Middle East and Asia. Beyond its physical stores, the company also makes its offerings available to customers through various e-commerce platforms and dedicated mobile applications. Foot Locker, Inc. was established in 1879 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

The Buckle, Inc. operates as a retailer of casual apparel, footwear, and accessories for men, women, and kids under the Buckle and Buckle Youth brands in the United States. The company markets a selection of brand name casual apparel, including denims, other casual bottoms, tops, sportswear, outerwear, accessories, and footwear, as well as private label merchandise comprising the BKE, Buckle Black, Ace High, Daytrip, Departwest, FITZ + EDDI, Freshwear, Gentry Country, Gilded Intent, Gimmicks, J.B. Holt, Maven Co-op, Modish Rebel, Nova Industries, Outpost Makers, Reclaim, Salvage, Sterling & Stitch, Veece, Willow & Root, 33 Coastal, and Funk Lagoon brands. It also provides services, such as hemming, gift-packaging, layaways, a guest loyalty program, the Buckle private label credit card, personalized stylist services, and a special-order system that allows stores to obtain specifically requested merchandise from other company stores or from its online order fulfillment center. The company was formerly known as Mills Clothing, Inc. and changed its name to The Buckle, Inc. in April 1991. The Buckle, Inc. was incorporated in 1948 and is headquartered in Kearney, Nebraska.

Stitch Fix, Inc. functions as an online retailer, providing a diverse selection of clothing, footwear, and accessories throughout the United States. Its product offerings, available via its website and mobile application, encompass items like denim, dresses, blouses, skirts, shoes, jewelry, and handbags, all marketed under the proprietary Stitch Fix brand and catering to men, women, and children. Established in 2011, the company was initially known as rack habit inc. before formally rebranding to Stitch Fix, Inc. in October of that year. Its corporate base is located in San Francisco, California.

Citi Trends, Inc. functions as a discount retail chain specializing in fashion apparel, accessories, and home goods. Its extensive product range includes a variety of clothing options for the entire family: men's fashion sportswear and footwear, women's sportswear, sleepwear, lingerie, and scrubs, as well as a selection of apparel, uniforms, and related accessories for children from newborns to teens. Beyond clothing, the company stocks a wide array of accessories and beauty items like handbags, luggage, jewelry, watches, eyewear, hats, and belts. It also provides essential undergarments and outerwear for both men and women. The home and lifestyle segment covers furnishings and decor for various rooms (bedroom, bathroom, kitchen), alongside a diverse selection of general merchandise, including food, tech gadgets, sporting goods, health products, seasonal decor, books, and toys. Citi Trends primarily serves African American and Latinx households across the United States. As of January 29, 2022, the company maintained a footprint of 609 stores located in both urban and rural communities across 33 U.S. states. Founded in 1946, the company initially operated as Allied Fashion, Inc., before officially changing its name to Citi Trends, Inc. in 2001. Its corporate headquarters are situated in Savannah, Georgia.

Shoe Carnival, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a family footwear retailer in the United States. It offers various products, including dress and casual shoes, sandals, boots, and athletic shoes; and non-athletics for men's, women's and children's shoes, as well as accessories. The company also operates stores. It sells its products through www.shoecarnival.com and www.shoestation.com, as well as through related mobile app. Shoe Carnival, Inc. was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Fort Mill, South Carolina.

Genesco Inc. operates as a retailer and wholesaler of footwear, apparel, and accessories. The company operates through four segments: Journeys Group, Schuh Group, Johnston & Murphy Group, and Genesco Brands Group. The Journeys Group segment offers footwear and accessories for young men, women, and children through the Journeys, Journeys Kidz, and Little Burgundy retail chains, as well as through e-commerce operations. The Schuh Group segment operates Schuh retail footwear stores that offer casual and athletic footwear, as well as sells footwear through e-commerce. The Johnston & Murphy Group segment is involved in the retail and e-commerce operations; and wholesale distribution of footwear, apparel, and accessories primarily for men. The Genesco Brands Group segment markets footwear under the Levi's, Dockers, and other brands. The company provides its products through catalogs and e-commerce websites, including journeys.com, journeyskidz.com, journeys.ca, schuh.co.uk, schuh.ie, schuh.eu, littleburgundyshoes.com, johnstonmurphy.com, and nashvilleshoewarehouse.com. It operates retail stores in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the Republic of Ireland primarily under the Journeys, Journeys Kidz, Schuh, Little Burgundy, and Johnston & Murphy brands. Genesco Inc. was incorporated in 1934 and is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee.

Zumiez Inc., along with its various affiliates, operates as a specialized merchant providing a diverse selection of apparel, footwear, accessories, and action sports equipment designed for a youthful male and female demographic. The company's category of "hardgoods" includes items such as skateboards, snowboards, their accompanying bindings, components, and other related gear. By February 26, 2022, Zumiez had established a global retail footprint of 738 physical stores. These locations, trading under the brand names Zumiez, Blue Tomato, and Fast Times, were distributed across several regions: 602 in the United States, 52 in Canada, 67 throughout Europe, and 17 in Australia. In addition to its brick-and-mortar presence, the company also runs e-commerce platforms such as zumiez.com, zumiez.ca, blue-tomato.com, and fasttimes.com.au. Founded in 1978, Zumiez Inc. maintains its primary corporate office in Lynnwood, Washington.

Designer Brands Inc. (DBI), through its various subsidiaries, specializes in the creation, production, and sale of footwear and fashion accessories for women, men, and children, primarily serving the North American market. The company structures its operations into three main divisions: U.S. Retail, Canada Retail, and Brand Portfolio. Its extensive product selection includes formal, casual, and athletic footwear, as well as handbags. These items are offered under several proprietary and licensed brands, such as Vince Camuto, Louise et Cie, Jessica Simpson, Lucky, JLO Jenifer Lopez, among others. Beyond its physical retail footprint, which encompasses banners like DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse, The Shoe Company, and Shoe Warehouse, DBI also manages a suite of e-commerce platforms, including vincecamuto.com, dsw.com, dsw.ca, and theshoecompany.ca. As of January 29, 2022, the company operated a network of 648 stores. Established in 1991, Designer Brands Inc. is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.

Torrid Holdings Inc. is a North American retailer specializing in plus-size women's clothing and undergarments. The company oversees the complete product lifecycle, from conceptualization and development to merchandising, for its items marketed under the Torrid and Torrid Curve labels. Its diverse apparel collection encompasses shirts, pants, dresses, denim, activewear, lingerie, sleepwear, swimwear, and outerwear. In addition to clothing, Torrid also offers non-apparel items such as accessories, footwear, and beauty products. The company engages directly with consumers through its online e-commerce platform and a network of physical retail outlets. As of January 29, 2022, Torrid operated 624 stores distributed across all 50 U.S. states, Puerto Rico, and Canada. Torrid Holdings Inc. was established in 2019, with its main corporate office located in City of Industry, California.

J.Jill, Inc. functions as a multi-channel retailer specializing in women's apparel, distributing its unique J.Jill brand merchandise across the United States. Its product selection features a broad range of clothing, including knit and woven tops, bottoms, and dresses, alongside sweaters and outerwear. The company also supplies footwear and various accessories like scarves, jewelry, and hosiery. Shoppers can purchase items via its brick-and-mortar stores, its online platform, and through direct mail catalogs. As of March 22, 2022, the company managed 253 retail locations. This enterprise, founded in 1959, is headquartered in Quincy, Massachusetts.

Duluth Holdings Inc., originally known as GEMPLER'S, Inc. and founded in 1989, is based in Mount Horeb, Wisconsin. This enterprise is a retailer specializing in durable casual apparel, workwear, and complementary accessories designed for both men and women across the United States. Under its primary Duluth Trading brand, the company offers a comprehensive range of items, including shirts, trousers, underwear, outerwear, footwear, various accessories, and hard goods. Duluth Holdings employs a rich portfolio of distinctive trademarks and product lines, such as Alaskan Hardgear, Armachillo, Ballroom, Cab Commander, Crouch Gusset, Dry on the Fly, Duluthflex, Fire Hose, Longtail T, No Polo Shirt, No Yank, Wild Boar Mocs, and Buck Naked. Customers can purchase these goods via the company's e-commerce platform, printed catalogs, and its network of physical retail outlets. As of January 30, 2022, its retail presence consisted of 62 standard stores and three additional outlet locations.

Tilly's, Inc. functions as a dedicated retailer specializing in casual apparel, footwear, accessories, and hardgoods. Its primary demographic includes young men and women, as well as boys and girls throughout the United States. Their clothing selection encompasses tops, outerwear, bottoms, and dresses. The accessories line features items such as backpacks, hydration bottles, headwear, sunglasses, small electronic devices and related accessories, handbags, timepieces, and various jewelry pieces. For more active pursuits, their hardgoods inventory includes skateboards, longboards, bicycles, roller-skates, and equipment tailored for snowboarding and surfing. Beyond their own brand offerings, the company also curates and provides a wide assortment of third-party merchandise across these various product categories. As of March 14, 2022, Tilly's maintained a physical presence through 241 retail locations. Customers can also purchase merchandise via their e-commerce platform, tillys.com. Established in 1982, the company's corporate headquarters are situated in Irvine, California.

a.k.a. Brands Holding Corp. operates a portfolio of online fashion brands in the United States, Australia, New Zealand, and internationally. The company offers dresses, tops, shoes, and accessories for customers between the ages of 15 and 25; dresses for special occasions for customers between 25 and 34; streetwear apparel, footwear, headwear, and accessories for male consumers between the ages of 18 and 35; and streetwear wardrobe staples through its online stores under the Princess Polly, Petal & Pup, Culture Kings, and mnml brands. It also operates physical retail stores. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. a.k.a. Brands Holding Corp. is a subsidiary of New Excelerate, L.P.

The Children's Place, Inc. operates as a specialized retailer focusing on apparel for children. Its operations are divided into two primary segments: The Children's Place U.S. and The Children's Place International. The company designs, contracts the manufacturing of, and then sells a wide array of items for children, including clothing, footwear, accessories, and other related merchandise. These products are offered under various proprietary brands such as The Children's Place, Place, Baby Place, Gymboree, and Sugar & Jade. As of January 29, 2022, The Children's Place maintained a substantial retail presence, with 672 physical stores located across the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. Additionally, it facilitated online shopping through its e-commerce platforms: childrensplace.com, gymboree.com, and sugarandjade.com. Globally, the company extended its reach through seven international franchise partners, who collectively managed 211 points of distribution in 16 different countries. Founded in 1969, The Children's Place, Inc. changed its name from The Children's Place Retail Stores, Inc. in June 2014. The company's corporate headquarters are located in Secaucus, New Jersey.

The Cato Corporation, encompassing its subsidiary entities, operates as a specialized vendor of fashionable clothing and accompanying accessories, with its primary market centered in the southeastern region of the United States. Its business model is structured into two principal divisions: retail sales and financial credit services. Through its network of brick-and-mortar stores and digital storefronts, the company offers a comprehensive assortment of apparel and adornments. This collection spans formal, professional, and everyday casual wear, along with dresses, outerwear, footwear, intimate apparel, imitation jewelry, and handbags. Additionally, it features specific product lines catering to male customers, children, and infants. These retail establishments and online platforms operate under several distinct brand identities, including Cato, Cato Fashions, Cato Plus, It's Fashion, It's Fashion Metro, and Versona. By January 29, 2022, the corporation managed 1,311 outlets distributed across 32 states. Beyond its merchandising activities, Cato Corporation extends credit card facilities to its clientele and offers layaway plans for those wishing to make scheduled installments. The firm was established in 1946 and maintains its corporate headquarters in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Destination XL Group, Inc., including its various subsidiaries, specializes in retailing apparel and footwear designed for big and tall men across both the United States and Canada. Their diverse product assortment encompasses sportswear, formal attire, and everyday casual wear. This includes essential items like jeans, casual trousers, t-shirts, polo shirts, dress shirts, and suit components. Furthermore, the company supplies tailored pieces such as blazers, formal trousers, dress shirts, and neckties, alongside vintage-themed graphic t-shirts and woven garments, often marketed under their proprietary brands. These products are sold under several recognized trade names, including Destination XL, DXL, DXL Men's Apparel, DXL outlets, Casual Male XL, and Casual Male XL outlets. As of January 29, 2022, the company maintained a significant retail presence, operating 220 DXL retail locations, 16 DXL outlet stores, 35 Casual Male XL retail stores, and 19 Casual Male XL outlet stores. Beyond brick-and-mortar, it also reaches customers through its dxl.com e-commerce platform, m.destinationXL.com mobile site, and a dedicated mobile application. The corporation, initially incorporated in 1976 and headquartered in Canton, Massachusetts, adopted its current name, Destination XL Group, Inc., in February 2013, having previously operated as Casual Male Retail Group, Inc.

Lulu's Fashion Lounge Holdings, Inc. operates as an online retailer of women’s apparel, footwear, and accessories in the United State. It offers formals, casuals, prom, dresses, wedding guest dresses, tops, bottoms, clothing, spring dress, graduation dresses, shoes, and accessories, such as jewelry, bracelets, earrings, necklaces, rings, handbags and purses, hats, belts, sunglasses, scarves, and hair and beauty products under the Lulus brand. The company sells its products through owned media, which primarily consists of its website, mobile app, social media, email, in-person connections, and SMS; and earned and paid media, as well as social media platforms. It primarily serves Millennial and Gen Z women. Lulu's Fashion Lounge Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Chico, California.

Rent the Runway, Inc. operates a service that leases premium women's fashion and apparel. Customers can access these offerings through the company's online platform and its physical retail locations. Their extensive inventory spans a broad spectrum of clothing categories, including everyday ready-to-wear, professional workwear, denim, casual attire, maternity clothes, outerwear, blouses, knitwear, loungewear, activewear, ski wear, evening wear, and even children's clothing. Additionally, the selection features various accessories like jewelry and handbags, and extends to home goods. Beyond its primary rental operations, the company is also involved in software development and support. Rent the Runway was founded in 2009 and is based in Brooklyn, New York.