T.J. Maxx — Local services in Long Beach

I don't think an introduction is necessary; it's most likely you've heard of or been to this store. There are some notable aspects that merit attention and may be of interest to you.

A number of regular priced merchandise (some consumable) are priced below what you'd see/expect elsewhere. You can also find enhanced deals via clearance products that are either not selling, have minor damage or somehow partial (a set of something is missing a part).

There are some interesting food items available - one might suggest gourmet. The fun ones include baci di dama and other Italian treats, truffle oils, packaged pastries, unique chocolates and so forth.

Toys are almost a plethora of gift-giving options! Usually the availability is similar to what's available elsewhere or just a tad behind. Included you'll find brands such as Disney, Leap ----, Nickelodeon based items, etc.

Being only across the street from a Target, it's easy to compare item prices against one another if you're apt to do such a thing. Just look for a clearance area in each section before hitting the registers and you might score a...

Great place to find lower prices on things you didn't know you needed. Now, if you find something you are interested in, here two tips:

Check it. Inspect the item, make sure that it's not missing any parts and that it's not broken. Sometimes they get discounted stuff that's returned from other stores and it's not always checked over to make sure all the pieces are there.

Grab it. Because stores like these don't always carry the same merchandise day-to-day or week-to-week. The inventory is constantly shifting and changing.

So if you see it, want it, check it,...

Went to look for a few things, #1The store was packed with customers but I get it they have great deals/finds #2 no shopping carts inside the store because they were either in the parking lot, abandoned in the store or being used, but my biggest problem was not being able to walk through isles, customers I get it but there was merchandise waiting to be stocked all over the store! Carts and boxes and those rolling things that made it worse to be able to shop, why is the store being stocked on a Sunday the busiest day of the week? I will most likely not be going back...