In a season focused on saving, three well-known sister stores—T.J. Maxx, Marshalls, and HomeGoods—offer shoppers the chance to stretch their budgets without sacrificing on quality. All operating under TJX Companies, they share a common bargain-focused mission that’s especially appealing in October.

TJX Companies, parent of TJ Maxx and Marshalls, has lifted its full-year earnings forecast after posting better-than-expected results. The boost reflects a trend of budget-conscious consumers turning to discount retailers in an uncertain economy.