PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug 14, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq:ROST) will announce its second quarter 2008 earnings results on Wednesday, August 20, 2008. A press release will be sent out that morning, before market opening, at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time.

The Company will provide additional details concerning its second quarter results and business outlook on a conference call to be held on Wednesday, August 20, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Participants may listen to a real time audio webcast of the conference call by visiting the Company's website located at www.rossstores.com. A recorded version of the call will also be available through October 31, 2008 at the website address and via a telephone recording through 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time on August 27, 2008 at 706-645-9291, Passcode #34958850.

SOURCE: Ross Stores, Inc.

Ross Stores, Inc.
Ginger Jeffers, 925-965-4535
Ginger.jeffers@ros.com