Avenue (store)
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Retail |
| Founded | 1987 |
| Headquarters | Rochelle Park, New Jersey, USA |
| Products | Clothing, footwear, jewelry. |
| Revenue |  US$399.25.1 million (2006) |
| US$12.982 million (2006) | |
| US$10.48 million (2006) | |
| Owner | Versa Capital Management |
| Website | www |
Avenue Stores LLC is a specialty retailer in the United States, offering plus-size clothing. The company serves a target audience of women aged between 25 and 55 years of age, wearing apparel sized 14 or larger. The group operates five-hundred stores in 37 states,[1] all under the name The Avenue.[2]
The company was purchased by Redcats USA, part of the French group Kering, in November, 2007.[3]
Early in 2012, United Retail Group, Inc., Avenue's parent company, filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy and was acquired by Versa Capital Management.