Bob’s Stores

Bob's Stores is a chain of 30 retail stores in the northeastern United States owned by Sports Direct International. Founded as Bob's Surplus in Middletown, Connecticut, by Bob Lapidus in 1954, the chain expanded gradually until it was acquired by TJX in 2003 and has been reacquired twice more since then.

(source: bobstores.com)

TJX Reports Positive Trends In Store Reopenings
TJX Reports Positive Trends In Store Reopenings
May 21, 2020  |  Retail

Call them the “no-digital trio.” This will be a telling week for TJX, Bob’s Stores and Ross Dress for Less as they report earnings and...

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Another Another One Bites The Dust: EMS Is Flirting With Bankruptcy
Another Another One Bites The Dust: EMS Is Flirting With Bankruptcy
April 07, 2016  |  Retail

The culling of the field in retail continues apace, now with the Vestis Retail group facing bankruptcy. Vestis operates Eastern Mountain Sport, Bob’s Store and...

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