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About This Business

Talbots offers women's clothing and apparel, including sweaters, blouses, shirts, pants, jackets, coats, dresses, and jeans, as well as shoes and accessories. The company engages customers through its collections such as modern workwear, cocktail and party attire, and a black, white, and red-themed collection. It facilitates purchases by providing various options for different body types, including petite, plus, and plus petite sizes. Talbots encourages customer interaction and inspiration by showcasing outfit ideas and style tips through social media platforms. The business provides services to commercial customers.

BBB Accredited Since: 8/29/1988

Years in Business: 79

Products and Services

Accessories, Activewear, Belts, Bikini Tops, Blouses, Boots, Coats, Dresses, Espadrilles, Flats, Hair Accessories, Handbags, Hats, Heels, Intimates, Jackets, Jeans, Jewelry, Knits, Loungewear, One Piece Swimsuits, Pants, Party Shoes, Ponchos, Sandals, Scarves, Shirts, Shoes, Shorts, Shrugs, Skirts, Sleepwear, Slippers, Sneakers, Socks, Sunglasses, Sweaters, Swim Accessories, Swimsuit Bottoms, Swimsuit Cover-Ups, Swimwear, Tankini Tops, Tees, Tights, Vests, Women's Clothing, Wraps

Business Details

BBB File Opened:
8/29/1988
Business Started:
1/1/1947
Business Incorporated:
10/23/1988
Type of Entity:
Corporation
Alternate Names:
The Talbots, Inc.
Business Management:
Nicole Gugliotti, Complaint Handler
Number of Employees:
11600

Additional Contact Information

Principal Contacts
Nicole Gugliotti, Complaint Handler
Customer Contacts
Nicole Gugliotti, Complaint Handler
Fax numbers
Other Fax: (865) 558-6525
Additional Phone Numbers
Other Phone: (781) 749-7600
Other Phone: (812) 473-7177
Other Phone: (847) 329-0580
Other Phone: (651) 699-9888
Other Phone: (505) 837-1020
Other Phone: (806) 359-9190
Other Phone: (713) 524-1514
Other Phone: (713) 521-7714
Other Phone: (713) 623-0893
Other Phone: (713) 667-9900
Other Phone: (832) 358-3041
Other Phone: (806) 794-2691
Other Phone: (513) 321-9090
Other Phone: (513) 794-1192
Other Phone: (513) 791-2880
Other Phone: (559) 230-2907
Other Phone: (775) 851-7777
Other Phone: (801) 270-9800
Other Phone: (616) 956-5900
Other Phone: (716) 633-2824
Other Phone: (800) 510-6606
Other Phone: (800) 845-3371
Other Phone: (800) 992-9010

Additional Information

Other Resources
United States Federal Communications Commission, Consumer Inquiries and Complaints Division
445 12th Street S.W.
Washington DC 20554
Phone Number: 888-225-5322; TTY 888-835-5322; ASL Videophone 844-432-2275
Fax Number: 866-418-0232
https://consumercomplaints.fcc.gov/hc/en-us
[email protected]
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Latest Reviews

  • Julia L

    "In Feb. I ordered 2 pairs of slacks." ... Read full review

  • L. B.

    "My order has been lost. When I contacted customer service department I spoke with Kuan." ... Read full review

  • Matt S

    "Fails to meet shipping promises. Look through other reviews here and youll see this is a common issue for Talbots." ... Read full review

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