Burlington Stores announced a headquarters milestone on September 3, 2026. Burlington Stores will acquire 3151 Market Street for a Philadelphia headquarters expected to open in fiscal 2027 and support up to 2,000 jobs.

What changed

The announcement changes the company’s headquarters footprint from Burlington Township, NJ to Philadelphia, PA. The Fortune 500 retailer expects approximately $370 million in private investment and plans to relocate existing employees while expanding its workforce after the move.

New headquarters: 3151 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA
Previous headquarters: Burlington Township, NJ
Reported footprint: Planned workforce of up to 2,000 full-time jobs within three to five years
Announcement date: September 3, 2026

Why the company chose this location

Burlington cited Philadelphia’s fiscal priorities, education and training resources, economic opportunity, transit access, and business ecosystem.

What the move signals

A headquarters opening or relocation can signal new hiring capacity, consolidation of operating teams, investment in a regional ecosystem, or a change in how a company serves customers and partners. For GTM teams, the useful next step is to watch for role openings, regional leadership appointments, vendor consolidation, and facilities-related initiatives connected to the move.

Source and methodology

This profile uses the company or property owner’s announcement as its primary source. Future opening dates and planned occupancy are presented as announced and may change.

Primary source: City of Philadelphia headquarters announcement.