Childrens Place, Inc. PLCE

What this company does

The Children's Place, Inc. designs, contracts to manufacture, and sells apparel, accessories and footwear predominantly at value prices, primarily under its proprietary brands "The Children's Place" and "Gymboree". As of January 31, 2026, it had a total of 498 stores in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. In the United States, it owns and operates a 700,000 square foot distribution center in Alabama, which supports its retail store operations, e-commerce, and wholesale operations both in the United States and in Canada. As of January 31, 2026, it had approximately 7,800 employees, approximately 1,430 of whom were based at its corporate offices and distribution centers. It has one U.S. wholesale customer that individually accounted for more than 10% of its net sales. It reports segment data based on geography: The Children's Place U.S. and The Children's Place International. The Children's Place was founded in 1969 and became publicly traded on the Nasdaq Global Select Market in 1997.

Written from the business description in THE CHILDREN'S PLACE, INC.'s annual report to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, filed 10 April 2026. Every sentence was checked against that document before publication.