DUBLIN, Calif. -- Ross Dress for Less® ("Ross") will open its first stores in Wisconsin on October 10(th). The three stores are located in the cities of Brookfield, Eau Claire and West Allis. The 25,000 square foot Brookfield store is in Shoppers World of Brookfield along West Capitol Drive and North 124(th) Street, 12 miles west of Milwaukee. The 23,000 square foot Eau Claire store is located at the intersection of Commonwealth Avenue and Golf Road, 90 miles east of Minneapolis. The 22,000 square foot West Allis store is located in West Allis Towne Center at Greenfield Avenue and South 70(th) Street, five miles west of downtown Milwaukee. These openings are part of the retailer's 2015 expansion program, totaling approximately 70 new locations during the year.

Together, Ross Dress for Less and dd's DISCOUNTS® currently operate over 1,400 off-price apparel and home fashion stores in 33 states, the District of Columbia and Guam.

Ross Stores, Inc. is an S&P 500, Fortune 500 and Nasdaq 100 (ROST) company headquartered in Dublin, California, with fiscal 2014 revenues of $11.0 billion. Currently, the Company operates Ross Dress for Less, the largest off-price apparel and home fashion chain in the United States with stores in 33 states, the District of Columbia and Guam. Ross offers first-quality, in-season, name brand and designer apparel, accessories, footwear and home fashions for the entire family at savings of 20% to 60% off department and specialty store regular prices every day. The Company also currently operates dd's DISCOUNTS with locations in 15 states that feature a more moderately-priced assortment of first-quality, in-season, name brand apparel, accessories, footwear and home fashions for the entire family at savings of 20% to 70% off moderate department and discount store regular prices every day. Additional information is available at www.rossstores.com.



    Contact:                    Connie Kao
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                                Senior Director, Investor & Media Relations

                                (925) 965-4668

                                connie.kao@ros.com

/PRNewswire -- Sept. 30, 2015/

SOURCE Ross Stores, Inc.