TJX, BJ’s Say November Sales Strong

Worcester Business Journal Staff Writer Today The TJX Cos. Inc. and BJ's Wholesale Clubs Inc., two MetroWest retail behemoths, reported healthy sales increases for the month of November. Framingham-based TJX Cos. said sales increased 7 percent to $2 billion while Natick's BJ's hit $900.1 million, an 8 percent increase. Same-store sales increased 5 percent at BJ's and 3 percent at TJX. BJ's said sales were strongest in the southeast, and that food sales increased 4 percent over last year. TJX reported "brisk" business during the entire week of Thanksgiving. TJX operates discount retailers including T.J. Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods and