Dublin, California, March 2, 2015 - Ross Dress for Less® ("Ross") will open a new store in Tyler, TX on March 7(th), bringing the total to 173 in its second largest state. The store is located in The Village at Cumberland Park along US Highway 69, just north of the new Texas Loop 49 in south Tyler. This opening is 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 1,300 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 everyday savings of 20% to 60% off department and specialty store regular prices. 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 everyday savings of 20% to 70% off moderate department and discount store regular prices. Additional information is available at www.rossstores.com.



    Contact:                     Connie Wong
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                                 Director, Investor & Media Relations

                                 (925) 965-4668

                                 connie.wong@ros.com

/PRNewswire/ -- March 2, 2015/

SOURCE Ross Stores, Inc.