TJ Hughes is a discount department store chain specialising in homewares, garden furniture, fashion, fragrance, and electrical goods. TJ’s (as everyone usually calls us) first started trading in 1912 and since day one we have been offering our customers premium brands at discounted prices up to 70% off RRP.TJ Hughes is a discount department store chain specialising in homewares, garden furniture, fashion, fragrance, and electrical goods. TJ’s (as everyone usually calls us) first started trading in 1912 and since day one we have been offering our customers premium brands at discounted prices up to 70% off RRP.