Founded in 1976, T.J. Maxx is one of the largest off-price retailers in the United States. It comprises a chain of retail outlets that sell family apparel, including footwear, accessories and other merchandise. The company provides an array of home fashion products, such as home basics, accent furniture, lamps, rugs, wall decor, decorative accessories and giftware. Based in Florence, S.C., T.J. Maxx operates through more than 900 stores throughout the United States. It is a part of the TJX Companies Inc., an apparel and home fashions retailer.