TJ Maxx is bidding goodbye to two popular locations on Jan. 3. The bargain retailer will shutter its stores in Boston, Massachusetts, and Silver Spring, Maryland.
The store in downtown Silver Spring, located in Ellsworth Place Mall, will permanently close its doors after serving loyal customers for a decade. The three-story TJ Maxx store slated to shutter on Newbury Street in Boston has been open since 2016. This marks a challenging time for retail, as multiple companies faced a similar fate in 2025.
Following the Boston location’s closure announcement in September, a company spokesperson told The U.S. Sun that this decision came after a review of its operation.
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“We are always assessing and reviewing our real estate strategies, and our decision to close this store reflects that thinking. The Boston area has been the home for our headquarters for nearly 50 years and continues to be a very important market for us,” they said.
Why is TJ Maxx closing the Newbury Street store?
The three-story TJ Maxx outlet on Newbury Street opened its doors in 2016, occupying a former Best Buy space. Alternative locations exist in Downtown Crossing and Dorchester within Boston, as well as a nearby Brookline store, according to CBS…