Stage Stores

Stage Stores, Inc. is a department store company specializing in retailing desirable brand name apparel, accessories, cosmetics, footwear and housewares to small towns and communities throughout the United States. The corporate office is located in Houston, Texas.

Stage Stores operates more than 855 stores in 40 states under the Bealls (no relation to the Bealls chain in Florida), Palais Royal, Peebles, Stage, and Goody's nameplates.

The company operates stores mainly in small and mid-size towns and communities, primarily in Midwestern, Southeastern, and Mid-Atlantic states with a growing presence in the New England states.Stores are located in shopping malls and centers or in standalone areas.

In 2011, Stage Stores began a new chain called Steele's, but in March 2014 it was announced that these stores are being sold to Hilco Global.

Through the company’s “Community Counts” program, Stage Stores, Inc. gives back to the towns it serves and is actively involved in charitable causes, sponsorships and associate volunteerism efforts. In March 2014, the company rolled out its “30 Days of Giving” initiative at all stores. The initiative resulted in nearly $1 million donated to over 700 local organizations.

The company unveiled its eCommerce website in 2010, www.stagestores.com where consumers can purchase apparel, accessories, cosmetics, footwear and housewares.

Brands exclusively found at Stage Stores, Inc. family of department stores include Valerie Stevens, Signature Studio, Sun River, Rustic Blue, Rebecca Malone and Wishful Park. Stage Stores, Inc. is publicly traded on the NYSE as SSI since 2002.