DUBLIN, Calif., Sept. 23, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- dd's DISCOUNTS®, a division of Ross Stores, Inc. will open its first store in Colorado on September 24, 2016. The new 20,000 square foot store is located in Greeley, CO, in the University Square Plaza at Highway 34 and 11th Avenue, north of Denver. This new location is part of the Company's 2016 expansion plan to add approximately 20 dd's DISCOUNTS locations nationally throughout the year. With this new opening, dd's DISCOUNTS will operate 193 locations in 15 states.

Together, Ross Dress for Less® and dd's DISCOUNTS currently operate approximately 1,500 off-price apparel and home fashion stores in 34 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 2015 revenues of $11.9 billion. Currently, the Company operates Ross Dress for Less ("Ross"), the largest off-price apparel and home fashion chain in the United States with stores in 34 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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             Vice President, Investor & Media Relations

             (925) 965-4668

             connie.kao@ros.com

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SOURCE Ross Stores, Inc.