Category: Retail Sector

Macy’s

About Macy’s, Inc. (NYSE: M) is an American retail holding company headquartered at 151 West 34th Street, New York, NY 10001 — a uniquely iconic address that places its corporate offices physically inside Macy’s Herald Square, the chain’s flagship store and the largest department store in the United States at approximately 2.2 million sq ft, occupying an entire city block between Broadway and Seventh Avenue in Midtown Manhattan. Macy’s, Inc. is the parent company of three retail brands: Macy’s (department stores), Bloomingdale’s (luxury department stores), and Bluemercury (luxury beauty and spa boutiques). The company relocated its principal executive headquarters from Cincinnati, Ohio — where it had been based since 1945 — to New York City in 2020 as part of

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Dollar General

About Dollar General Corporation is an American chain of discount retail stores headquartered at 100 Mission Ridge, Goodlettsville, Tennessee 37072 — a suburb of Nashville in Davidson County — where Dollar General has maintained its corporate home since 1989, and where the company recently expanded its campus with the January 2026 acquisition of a 51,000-square-foot, three-story office building at 1000 Northchase Drive for $8.3 million, to accommodate continued growth. Dollar General was founded in 1939 in Scottsville, Kentucky by J.L. Turner and his son Cal Turner Sr. — originally as J.L. Turner and Son Wholesale — and formally rebranded as Dollar General Corporation in 1968, the same year it went public. Dollar General operates over 19,000 stores across 48 US

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Ross Stores

About Ross Stores, Inc. is an American publicly traded off-price retail chain headquartered at 5130 Hacienda Drive, Dublin, California 94568 — a purpose-built, four-acre corporate campus in the Tri-Valley area of the San Francisco East Bay — which has served as Ross’s corporate home since 2014, following the company’s relocation from Pleasanton, California (where it was headquartered from 2003–2014) and originally from Newark, California (8333 Central Avenue, the founding HQ). Ross Stores was founded in 1957 and has grown from a six-store regional chain into a $21.1 billion Fortune 500 company — the largest off-price apparel and home fashion retailer in the United States — operating under two banners: Ross Dress for Less (flagship off-price stores) and dd’s DISCOUNTS (value-priced

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Saks Fifth Avenue

About Saks Fifth Avenue is an American luxury department store chain headquartered at 225 Liberty Street, Floor 31, New York, NY 10281, operating as a subsidiary of Saks Global Holdings LLC — the parent company formed in 2024 through HBC’s $2.7B acquisition of Neiman Marcus. The brand operates its iconic flagship store at 611 Fifth Avenue, Midtown Manhattan, and in January 2026, Saks Global filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy while naming Geoffroy van Raemdonck as CEO. Quick Facts Founded  1867 (by Andrew Saks, Washington D.C.) Industry  Luxury retail — apparel, beauty, accessories HQ Address 225 Liberty Street, Floor 31, New York, NY 10281 Flagship Store  611 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10022 Parent Company  Saks Global Holdings LLC CEO  Geoffroy

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Fred Meyer

About Fred Meyer, Inc. is an American hypermarket superstore chain headquartered at 3800 Southeast 22nd Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97202 — in the inner southeast Portland neighborhood of Portland, Oregon, where Fred G. Meyer launched his retail empire nearly a century ago. Fred Meyer was founded in 1931 when Fred Goodell Meyer opened his first major self-service store in Portland, Oregon, pioneering the “one-stop shopping” concept in the Pacific Northwest — combining groceries, general merchandise, apparel, and household goods under one roof decades before the hypermarket format became mainstream in American retail. Fred Meyer grew steadily through the 20th century across Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Alaska, becoming one of the most beloved regional retail brands in the Pacific Northwest. In 1999,

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Mattress Firm Bedquarters

About Mattress Firm, Inc. is an American specialty mattress and sleep products retailer headquartered in Houston, Texas — with its principal operating headquarters, nicknamed “BEDQuarters,” at 3250 Briarpark Drive, Suite 400, Houston, TX 77042, and a legacy/widely cited corporate address at 10201 South Main Street, Houston, TX 77025, which appears in BBB records, ZoomInfo, Seamless.AI, and Craft.co as the company’s primary registered HQ address. Mattress Firm was founded on July 4, 1986 in Houston, Texas — the Independence Day founding date a deliberate declaration of independence in the mattress retail industry — and has grown into the largest specialty mattress retailer in the United States, operating more than 2,400 stores across 49+ states. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary

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Fleet Farm

About Fleet Farm (legally Fleet Farm E-Commerce Enterprises LLC, formerly Mills Fleet Farm) is an American Midwest retail chain selling farm supplies, sporting goods, hardware, and automotive products, headquartered at 2401 S. Memorial Drive, Appleton, Wisconsin 54915 — a 192,000-square-foot building the company purchased from SECURA Insurance and moved into in 2020. Founded in 1955, Fleet Farm operates 50+ stores across Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, and South Dakota, and is owned by global investment firm KKR. Quick Facts Founded 1955 Industry Retail — farm, sporting, automotive & hardware goods HQ Address 2401 S. Memorial Drive, Appleton, WI 54915 Owner KKR (private equity) Employees 6,600+ Corporate HQ Phone (920) 731-8121 Customer Service Phone 1-877-633-7456 Website fleetfarm.com What Brings You Here?

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Five Below

About Five Below Inc. is an American specialty discount retail chain targeting tweens and teens, headquartered at 701 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106 — the historic Lit Brothers Building, known internally as “WowTown.” Founded in 2002 by Tom Vellios and David Schlessinger, Five Below prices most products between $1–$5, with a select assortment above $5, and trades on NASDAQ under the ticker FIVE. Quick Facts Founded 2002 (Philadelphia, PA) Industry Specialty discount retail HQ Address 701 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 Ticker NASDAQ: FIVE Employees 20,000+ Corporate Phone (215) 546-7909 Customer Service 1-866-523-5696 Website fivebelow.com What Brings You Here? Find the Right Contact Five Below customer — order, return, or billing complaint Call 1-866-523-5696 or visit fivebelow.com for returns and

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BJ’s Wholesale Club

About BJ’s Wholesale Club is a publicly traded membership warehouse club chain operating exclusively in the eastern United States. It is the third-largest warehouse club in the US behind Costco and Sam’s Club. Headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts, BJ’s pioneered the warehouse club model in New England in 1984 and now operates 255 clubs and 190 BJ’s Gas locations across 21 states. Unlike Costco and Sam’s Club, BJ’s focuses entirely on the East Coast and accepts manufacturer coupons — a meaningful differentiator for its member base. Quick Facts Founded 1984 Industry Membership Warehouse Club / Retail Headquarters Marlborough, MA Chairman & CEO Bob Eddy CFO Laura Felice (EVP) Ticker NYSE: BJ FY2024 full-year results Record year with all-time high membership Members

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Circle K

About Circle K Stores, Inc. is an American convenience store and fuel retail chain headquartered at 1130 West Warner Road, Building B, Tempe, Arizona 85284. Circle K is wholly owned by Alimentation Couche-Tard, Inc. (TSX: ATD) — a Canadian multinational headquartered in Laval, Quebec, that is one of the world’s largest convenience and fuel retail operators. Circle K is not an independent public company; it is the primary global consumer brand under which Couche-Tard operates its international convenience store network outside of Canada. Founded in 1951 as Circle K Food Stores in El Paso, Texas by Fred Hervey, the company grew through decades of acquisitions and corporate transitions — including a 1990 bankruptcy filing and subsequent ownership by Tosco Corporation

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