Avenue (store)

Avenue Stores LLC was a specialty retailer in the United States offering plus-size clothing to women who wear larger-size clothing. The company serves a target audience of women aged between 25 and 55 years of age, wearing apparel of size 14 or larger, and also sells shoes and accessories. The group operated 222 stores in 33 states in 2019, all under the name The Avenue.

Avenue Stores, LLC
Company typePrivate
IndustryRetail
Founded1987 (1987) (as The Avenue)
Defunct2019 (stores)
FateBankruptcy
HeadquartersRochelle Park, New Jersey, U.S.
Number of locations
222 (33 states) (2019)
Key people
Mark Walsh (CEO)
ProductsClothing, footwear, jewelry
RevenueUS$399.25.1 million (2006)
US$12.982 million (2006)
Net income
US$10.48 million (2006)
OwnerVersa Capital Management
Websitewww.avenue.com

Avenue Stores LLC was headquartered in New Rochelle, New Jersey and went through a series of parent companies, with Versa Capital Management, a private equity firm overseeing its final bankruptcy. It also operated the women fashion brands Loralette and Cloudwalkers.

Avenue closed all of its stores by 2019, remaining only as an online retail operation.

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