Trade Secret (company)

Trade Secret
Subsidiary
Industry Retail
Founded 1992
Headquarters Australia
Number of locations
 35 (Apr 2017)[1]
Products apparel, footwear, accessories, and home fashions
Parent TJX Companies
(2015–present)
Website tradesecret.com.au

Trade Secret was a chain of clothing, accessories and home furnishing stores operated by TJX Companies and had 35 stores across Australia by April 2017. The stores were located in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra, Newcastle, Wollongong, Cairns, Townsville, Toowoomba, Albury, the Sunshine Coast and the Gold Coast. On February 3, 2017,[2] they announced on their website that they would soon be rebranding all existing locations as T.K. Maxx and opening new locations across the east coast.[3] As of April 20, 2017, the stores were operating as T.K. Maxx.[4]

TJX acquired Trade Secret for AUD$80 million from Gazal Corporation in 2015.[5]

Home Secret

Parent company TJX also operates Home Secret, a 'sister' store of Trade Secret, which carries home furnishings. As of January 2016, there is one location in Kawana, Queensland.[6]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Trade Secret".
  2. ↑ http://www.tradesecret.com.au/the-secret-is-out/
  3. ↑ http://www.huffingtonpost.com.au/2017/04/10/retail-giant-tk-maxx-is-launching-in-australia_a_22034503/
  4. ↑ https://www.facebook.com/pg/TKMaxxAU/about/
  5. ↑ "The TJX Companies, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Australian off-Price Retailer Trade Secret". TJX Press Releases. TJX.
  6. ↑ "Home Secret". www.myhomesecret.com.au.


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