Description

Ross Stores, Inc., operating through its various subsidiaries, manages a network of discount retail chains specializing in apparel and home furnishings. These stores operate primarily under two distinct brand names: Ross Dress for Less and dd's DISCOUNTS. Their retail outlets offer a broad selection of products, including clothing, fashion accessories, footwear, and items for the home. The company strategically targets different consumer segments: Ross Dress for Less stores aim at middle-income households, providing merchandise comparable to what is found in department and specialty stores but at lower prices. In contrast, dd's DISCOUNTS caters to households with moderate incomes, selling goods typically available at department and discount store price points. As of July 5, 2022, Ross Stores, Inc. maintained a significant footprint, operating approximately 1,950 stores across 40 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and Guam, encompassing both brand formats. The company was established in 1957 and is headquartered in Dublin, California.