Stock Report: Children's Place Retail Stores Inc. (PLCE) Report Updated: Nov 16, 2009  |  Print This Page

The Children’s Place Retail Stores, Inc. operates as a specialty retailer of children’s merchandise in North America. The company designs, contracts to manufacture, and sells merchandise under the proprietary ‘The Children’s Place’ brand name. It specializes in children’s clothing and accessories ranging from newborn to 14 years old, including girls and boys, baby girls and boys, and newborn. Its product lines consist of clothes, outfits, baby necessities, tops, bottoms, jeans, swimwear, sleepwear, outerwear, shoes, clothing accessories, underwear, and novelty items, as well as Halloween costumes. As of August 29, 2009, the company owned and operated 941 ‘The Children's Place’ stores and an online store at www.childrensplace.com. The Children’s Place Retail Stores, Inc. also provides private label credit cards to its customers through a third-party financial institution on a non-recourse basis. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Secaucus, New Jersey.