Dublin, Calif. — Ross Stores has opened 19 Ross Dress for Less® and seven dd’s DISCOUNTS® stores across 14 different states in September and October. These new locations complete the company’s 2015 expansion plans to add 90 stores during the year.
“This recent opening group rounds out our 2015 store growth plans to add 70 Ross and 20 dd’s DISCOUNTS locations,” says Jim Fassio, president and chief development officer. “We entered our 34th state in October, opening three new stores in Wisconsin. Our ongoing focus remains on expansion across both existing and newer markets, such as the Midwest. Longer term, we continue to plan for significant growth throughout all markets, and remain confident that Ross Dress for Less can grow to 2,000 locations and dd’s DISCOUNTS can become a chain of 500 stores.”
Ross Stores, Inc. is headquartered in Dublin, Calif., with 1,276 Ross Dress for Less locations in 34 states, the District of Columbia and Guam. The company also currently operates 172 dd’s DISCOUNTS® in 15 states. For more information, visit www.rossstores.com.
SOURCE: Ross Stores, Inc.