FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(
BUSINESS WIRE)--June 8, 2001--The TJX
Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TJX) today announced that a registration
statement relating to investor resale of its zero-coupon convertible
subordinated notes due February 13, 2021 (LYONs(TM)) and the shares of
common stock of the Company into which the LYONs are convertible has
been declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission. The
Company's issuance of the LYONs, which raised $347.6 million in gross
proceeds, was completed on February 13, 2001.
This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the
solicitation of an offer to buy securities nor shall there be any sale
of these securities in any state in which such offer, solicitation or
sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under
the securities laws of any such state.
