Ross Dress for Less to Open Four New Stores in the Greater Chicago Area

DUBLIN, Calif., Feb. 20, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Dress for Less^® ("Ross") is excited to announce the opening of four new locations in the greater Chicago area on March 8th.  These openings bring the total number of Chicago area stores to 35 for the nation's largest off-price retailer.  New locations will be in Pullman Park Shopping Center in Chicago, Lake Park Pointe Shopping Center in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago, Waukegan Plaza in Waukegan, and Butterfield Plaza in Downers Grove.

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 2012 revenues of $9.7 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.

SOURCE Ross Stores, Inc.