5 Great Names. 1 Great Concept.

Store Fronts - Bealls, Goody's Palais Royal, Peebles, Stage

Mission Statement

Our mission is to be America’s leading small town and neighborhood retailer dedicated to delivering desirable brand name family apparel with exceptional value and service!

Company Profile

Corporate Headquarters located in Houston, Texas
Buying Offices located in Houston, Texas and South Hill, Virginia
Over 770 stores in 39 states across the US
Average store size is 18,400 selling square feet
Fiscal Year 2009 sales in excess of $1.4 Billion
Approximately 13,000 employees
Anticipate opening 30-35 new stores in 2010

Our History

1920s—Palais Royal and Bealls are founded as Family Owned Businesses.
In 1988, Three Bealls Brothers merged with Palais Royal to form Specialty Retailers Inc.(SRI), a private company based in Houston.
In 1992, SRI acquired 76 store retail chain Fashion Bar of Denver, whose stores included a Juniors’ chain called Stage.
In 1994, 45 Beall-Ladymon stores were acquired and the names were changed to Stage.
In 1996, SRI acquired 34 Uhlman’s stores in Indiana, Ohio and Michigan.
Later in 1996, the company went public under the name of Stage Stores, Inc.
In 1997, Stage Stores purchased 246 store chain C.R. Anthony Company located in the South Central US and reopened under the Bealls and Stage logos.
In 2001, Stage Stores is reorganized.
In 2003, Stage Stores acquired Peebles, Inc. which operated 136 stores in 17 states, maintaining the Peebles name and administrative office in South Hill, Virginia.
In 2004, Stage Stores exceeded $1.0 Billion in sales volume.
In 2006, Stage Stores acquired the BC Moore chain of 78 locations in 4 states. Sixty-nine of these stores were reopened under the Peebles name and the remaining nine stores were closed.
In 2009, Stage purchased the Goody’s name through the Goody's bankruptcy auction. The Company began using the Goody's name in select markets in which there is strong customer awareness and recognition of the name.

Corporate Offices

10201 Main Street
Houston, Texas 77025
1-800-324-3244

One Peebles Street
South Hill, Virginia 23970-5001
1-800-743-8730