Ross Stores opens 42 new stores

Ross Stores, Inc. has announced the opening of 30 Ross Dress for Less stores, as well as 12 Dd's Discounts stores across 19 different states in September and October.

In a press release, Ross said these new locations complete the company's store growth plans for fiscal year 2019 with the addition of 98 new stores.

"This fall, we continued to expand our Ross and Dd's footprints across our existing markets as well as expansion in our newer market – the Midwest,” said Jim Fassio, president and chief development officer.

“The 42 locations we added this fall included nine stores in our newer Midwest markets of Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Nebraska, and Ohio. In addition, Dd's Discounts entered the state of Virginia with the opening of one new store and now operates in 19 states. Looking ahead, we remain confident in our ability to grow to 2,400 Ross Dress for Less and 600 Dd's Discounts locations over time."

The latest openings follow the company’s opening of 22 Ross stores and six DD's stores across ten different states in June and July. In total, Ross Stores operates 1,811 Ross and Dd's stores in 39 states, the District of Columbia, and Guam.

Ross Stores opens 42 new stores

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