Burlington Coat Factory, now known simply as Burlington, is an American national off-price department store retailer. It was originally established in 1924 as a coat factory/warehouse and has since evolved into a major retail chain with over 1,100 stores across 47 states and Puerto Rico. The company is headquartered in Burlington Township, New Jersey. While it started primarily with coats, it has expanded to sell clothing, home decor, accessories, shoes, and more at discounted prices. Key historical points:
- Founded as Burlington Coat/Fine Clothing Factory Warehouse for the Entire Family (1924-1984).
- Known as "The Original Burlington Coat Factory" from 1984 to 2011.
- In 1972, it was purchased by the Milstein family, who expanded the business beyond coats to include other apparel and goods.
- It went public in 1983 and was acquired by Bain Capital in 2006.
- As of 2025, it operates more than 1,100 stores.
- Burlington has charitable partnerships such as coat donation drives and health-related campaigns.
Burlington is recognized as one of the largest off-price retailers in the U.S., offering significant deals on brand-name products including coats and other clothing items.
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