Definition: In this task you will be given a passage and a yes/no question based on the passage. You should answer the question using the information from the passage.
Input: passage: In 1976, T.J. Maxx was founded in Framingham, Massachusetts, United States, by Bernard Cammarata. The first European store opened in Bristol in 1994. The company modified the name to TK Maxx to avoid ``confusion with the established British retail chain T.J. Hughes (which is not affiliated with TJX)''.
 question: is tk maxx and tj maxx the same?

Yes