Dublin, California, March 5, 2014 - Ross Dress for Less® ("Ross") is excited to announce the opening of two new stores in the Denver, Colorado market on March 8th. New locations will be in Westminster City Center and Bowles Crossing in Littleton. These openings total 22 Denver area stores for the nation's largest off-price retailer and are part of the retailer's 2014 expansion program, totaling approximately 75 new locations during the year.

Together, Ross Dress for Less and dd's DISCOUNTS® currently operate approximately 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 2013 revenues of $10.2 billion. The Company operates Ross Dress for Less ("Ross"), 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 operates dd's DISCOUNTS with locations in ten 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 5, 2014

SOURCE Ross Stores, Inc.