NEWARK, Calif., Feb. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today released sales for the 4, 13 and 52 week periods ending January 30, 1999 as well as expected fourth quarter and fiscal 1998 earnings per share results. In addition, the company announced a $120 million stock repurchase
NEWARK, Calif., Feb. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that Megan S. Jamieson, 37, has joined the company as Senior Vice President, Strategic Planning. Ms. Jamieson will be located in the company's New York buying offices and will report directly to the Vice
NEWARK, Calif., March 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $146 million for the four week period ended February 27, 1999, a 16% increase above the $126 million for the four weeks ended February 28, 1998. Comparable store sales for the four week period increased
NEWARK, Calif., March 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that Michael Hamilton, 52, has joined the company as Senior Vice President, Stores. Mr. Hamilton will be located in the company's Newark, California headquarters and will report directly to the President and
NEWARK, Calif., March 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST ) today reported record earnings for both the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended January 30, 1999. Net earnings for the 13 weeks ended January 30, 1999 totaled $45.6 million, compared to $40.7 million for the 13 weeks ended
NEWARK, Calif., April 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $228 million for the five weeks ended April 3, 1999, a 16% increase above the $197 million in sales for the five weeks ended April 4, 1998. Comparable store sales for the month increased 9% over the
NEWARK, Calif., May 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $177 million for the four weeks ended May 1, 1999, a 9% increase above the $162 million in sales for the four weeks ended May 2, 1998. Comparable store sales for the month increased 3% over the prior
NEWARK, Calif., May 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that Michael Wilson, 45, has joined the company as Senior Vice President, Distribution and Transportation. Mr. Wilson will report directly to the President and Chief Operating Officer, Mel Wilmore.
NEWARK, Calif., May 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST ) today reported record net earnings for the 13 weeks ended May 1, 1999 of $34.2 million, compared to $27.9 million for the 13 weeks ended May 2, 1998. Earnings per share for the same period increased 28% to $.73, compared to
NEWARK, Calif., May 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of six and a half cents ($.065) per common share, payable on or about July 6, 1999 to stockholders of record as of June 11, 1999.
NEWARK, Calif., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $191 million for the four week period ended May 29, 1999, a 15% increase above the $166 million in sales for the four weeks ended May 30, 1998. Comparable store sales for the same period rose 8% over the
NEWARK, Calif., July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $235 million for the five week period ended July 3, 1999, a 14% increase above the $206 million in sales for the five weeks ended July 4, 1998. Comparable store sales for the same period increased 7%
NEWARK, Calif., Aug. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $188 million for the four week period ended July 31, 1999, a 14% increase above the $165 million in sales for the four weeks ended August 1, 1998. Comparable store sales for the same period increased 7%
NEWARK, Calif., Aug. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST ) today reported that net earnings for the 13 weeks ended July 31, 1999 grew to a record $38.6 million, compared to net earnings of $32.4 million for the 13 weeks ended August 1, 1998.
NEWARK, Calif., Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that its Board of Directors approved a two-for-one stock split to be effected in the form of a 100 percent stock dividend to be paid on or about September 22, 1999 to stockholders of record as of September 7,
NEWARK, Calif., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $198 million for the four week period ended August 28, 1999, a 14% increase above the $173 million in sales for the four weeks ended August 29, 1998. Comparable store sales for the same period increased
NEWARK, Calif., Oct. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $220 million for the five week period ended October 2, 1999, a 16% increase above the $189 million in sales for the five weeks ended October 3, 1998. Comparable store sales for the same period increased
NEWARK, Calif., Nov. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $191 million for the four weeks ended October 30, 1999, a 13% increase above the $169 million in sales for the four weeks ended October 31, 1998. Comparable store sales for the same period increased 4%
NEWARK, Calif., Nov. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST ) today reported that net earnings for the 13 weeks ended October 30, 1999 grew to a record $34.6 million, from $28.0 million for the 13 weeks ended October 31, 1998. Earnings per share increased 27% to $.38 for the quarter,
NEWARK, Calif., Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of three and one-quarter cents ($.0325) per common share, payable on or about January 3, 2000 to stockholders of record as of December 3,
NEWARK, Calif., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST ) today reported sales of $233 million for the four weeks ended November 27, 1999, an 11% increase above the $209 million in sales for the four weeks ended November 28, 1998. Comparable store sales for the same period increased
NEWARK, Calif., Jan. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST ) today reported sales of $325 million for the five weeks ended January 1, 2000, an 8% increase above the $301 million in sales for the five weeks ended January 2, 1999. Comparable store sales for the same period were even with
Board Approves New $300 Million Stock Repurchase Program, 15% Dividend Increase and Tentative Settlement of Class Action Complaint NEWARK, Calif., Feb. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST ) reported sales for the four weeks ended January 29, 2000 of $136 million, up 13% from the $120
NEWARK, Calif., March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $169 million for the four week period ended February 26, 2000, a 16% increase above the $146 million for the four weeks ended February 27, 1999. Comparable store sales for the four-week period increased
NEWARK, Calif., March 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that pro forma earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended January 29, 2000 increased 10% to $.54 from $.49 per share for the fourth quarter of 1998. Pro forma net earnings for the 13 weeks ended January 29, 2000
NEWARK, Calif., April 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $254 million for the five weeks ended April 1, 2000, an 11% increase above the $228 million in sales for the five weeks ended April 3, 1999. Comparable store sales for the month increased 3% over the
NEWARK, Calif., May 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $210 million for the four weeks ended April 29, 2000, a 19% increase above the $177 million in sales for the four weeks ended May 1, 1999. Comparable store sales for the month increased 11% over the prior
NEWARK, Calif., May 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today the launch of its new website located at www.rossstores.com. The site features a wide array of information for a variety of audiences customers, job-seekers, investors and media.
NEWARK, Calif., May 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported record net earnings for the 13 weeks ended April 29, 2000 of $40.8 million, compared to $34.2 million for the 13 weeks ended May 1, 1999. Earnings per share for the same period increased 27% to $.47, compared to
NEWARK, Calif., June 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $211 million for the four week period ended May 27, 2000, a 10% increase above the $191 million in sales for the four weeks ended May 29, 1999. Comparable store sales for the same period rose 3% vs.
NEWARK, Calif., June 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) announced today at its Annual Stockholders Meeting that the company expects to enter new markets in the southeast region of the United States. Up to one-third of all new stores targeted to open in 2001 and 2002 will be located in
NEWARK, Calif., June 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.0375 per common share, payable on or about July 5, 2000 to stockholders of record as of June 19, 2000. Ross Stores, Inc.
NEWARK, Calif., July 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $251 million for the five week period ended July 1, 2000, a 7% increase above the $235 million in sales for the five weeks ended July 3, 1999. Comparable store sales for the same period declined 1% vs.
NEWARK, Calif., July 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that James C. Peters, 38, has been named President and Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Peters will also serve as a member of the company's Board of Directors. Reporting directly to Michael Balmuth, the company's
NEWARK, Calif., Aug. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $196 million for the four week period ended July 29, 2000, a 4% increase above the $188 million in sales reported for the four weeks ended July 31, 1999. Comparable store sales for the same period
NEWARK, Calif., Aug. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported net earnings for the 13 weeks ended July 29, 2000 of $35.9 million, compared to $38.6 million for the 13 weeks ended July 31, 1999. Earnings per share for the same period increased 2% to $.43, from $.42 in the
NEWARK, Calif., Aug. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.0375 per common share, payable on or about October 2, 2000 to stockholders of record as of September 8, 2000.
Newark, California, August 31, 2000 - Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) today reported sales of $204 million for the four week period ended August 26, 2000, a 3% increase above the $198 million in sales for the four weeks ended August 28, 1999. Comparable store sales for the same period declined 3% vs.
NEWARK, Calif., Sept. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- On Saturday, October 14th, Ross 'Dress For Less' will celebrate the grand opening of its first store in Guam. The 32,839 square foot location will be situated in the Guam Premium Outlets Center in the capital city of Tamuning, one of the premier shopping
Transcript of September Sales Release Comments --> NEWARK, Calif., Oct. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $225 million for the five week period ended September 30, 2000, a 2% increase above the $220 million in sales for the five weeks ended October 2,
NEWARK, Calif., Oct. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that that it will report monthly sales results on the following dates: October 2000 sales will be reported on Thursday, November 2, 2000. November 2000 sales will be reported on Thursday, November 30, 2000.
NEWARK, Calif., Nov. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $210 million for the four weeks ended October 28, 2000, a 10% increase above the $191 million in sales for the four weeks ended October 30, 1999. Comparable store sales for the same period increased 1%
NEWARK, Calif., Nov. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported net earnings for the 13 weeks ended October 28, 2000 of $29.7 million, compared to $34.6 million for the 13 weeks ended October 30, 1999. Earnings per share were $.36 for the quarter, compared to $.38 for the
NEWARK, Calif., Nov. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.0375 per common share, payable on or about January 2, 2001 to stockholders of record as of December 1, 2000.
NEWARK, Calif., Nov. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST - news) today reported sales of $245 million for the four weeks ended November 25, 2000, a 5% increase above the $233 million in sales for the four weeks ended November 27, 1999. Comparable store sales for the same period
Newark, California, January 4, 2001 -- Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) today reported sales of $351 million for the five weeks ended December 30, 2000, an 8% increase above the $325 million in sales for the five weeks ended January 1, 2000. Comparable store sales for the same period were even with the
NEWARK, Calif., Jan. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that Mark S. Askanas, 40, has been named General Counsel and Senior Vice President, Human Resources. Mr. Askanas will report directly to Jim Peters, the company's President and Chief Operating Officer.
NEWARK, Calif., Jan. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that Sharon D. Garrett, age 52, has been elected to its Board of Directors. Ms. Garrett served as Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer for The Walt Disney Company from 1989 through 2000, where
NEWARK, Calif., Feb. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) reported sales for the five weeks ended February 3, 2001 of $183 million, up 35% from the $136 million reported for the four weeks ended January 29, 2000. The fifth week of the month added $40 million in sales.
NEWARK, Calif., Feb. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nadaq: ROST) announced today that it will participate in the Bear Stearns Seventh Annual Retail and Apparel Conference that is being held Monday, February 26th through Tuesday, February 27th, 2001 at the Hotel Inter-Continental located at
NEWARK, Calif., March 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today it will release monthly sales results in the first quarter on the following dates: February 2001 sales will be reported on Thursday, March 8, 2001. March 2001 sales will be reported on Thursday, April 12, 2001.
NEWARK, Calif., March 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST), the nation's second largest off-price apparel retailer, will enter the Atlanta, Georgia market with the grand opening of two stores in Douglasville and Lawrenceville on Saturday, March 10th.
Newark, California, March 8, 2001 -- Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) today reported sales of $181 million for the four week period ended March 3, 2001, a 3% increase above the $176 million for the four weeks ended March 4, 2000. Comparable store sales for the four week period declined 4% on a day-for-day
NEWARK, Calif., March 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will report fourth quarter and fiscal 2000 results on Wednesday, March 14, 2001 in a press release to be issued at approximately 8:30 a.m. eastern time. A conference call is scheduled to follow on the same date at 11:00 a.m.
NEWARK, Calif., March 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that earnings per share for the 14 weeks ended February 3, 2001 increased 4% to $.56 from pro forma earnings per share of $.54 for the 13 weeks ended January 29, 2000.
NEWARK, Calif., April 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $272 million for the five weeks ended April 7, 2001, a 4% increase above the $261 million in sales for the five weeks ended April 8, 2000. Comparable store sales for the month declined 3% from the
NEWARK, Calif., May 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $221 million for the four weeks ended May 5, 2001, a 5% increase above the $210 million in sales for the four weeks ended May 6, 2000. Comparable store sales for the month declined 2% on a day-for-day
NEWARK, Calif., May 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported net earnings for the 13 weeks ended May 5, 2001 of $34.7 million, compared to $40.8 million for the 13 weeks ended April 29, 2000. Earnings per share for the first quarter of 2001 declined 9% to $.43, compared to
NEWARK, Calif., May 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.0425 per common share, payable on or about July 2, 2001 to stockholders of record as of June 18, 2001. Ross Stores, Inc.
NEWARK, Calif., Jun 7, 2001 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) today reported sales of $221 million for the four weeks ended June 2, 2001, a 6% increase above the $208 million in sales for the four weeks ended June 3, 2000. Comparable store sales for the month declined 1% on a day-for-day
NEWARK, Calif., July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $268 million for the five weeks ended July 7, 2001, a 9% increase above the $247 million in sales for the five weeks ended July 8, 2000. Comparable store sales for the same period were even with the
NEWARK, Calif., July 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc., (Nasdaq: ROST) the nation's second largest off-price apparel retailer, will enter the Carolinas with the grand opening of its new stores in Gastonia, North Carolina and Greenville, South Carolina on Saturday, July 21st.
NEWARK, Calif., Jul 23, 2001 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that Richard White, 43, has been named as its Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer. Mr. White will report directly to Jim Peters, the company's President and Chief Operating Officer.
NEWARK, Calif., Aug. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $236 million for the four week period ended August 4, 2001, a 16% increase above the $203 million in sales reported for the four weeks ended August 5, 2000.
NEWARK, Calif., Aug 22, 2001 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported net earnings for the 13 weeks ended August 4, 2001 of $35.4 million, compared to $35.9 million for the 13 weeks ended July 29, 2000. Earnings per share for the same period grew 2% to $.44, from $.43 in the
NEWARK, Calif., Aug 23, 2001 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.0425 per common share, payable on or about October 1, 2001 to stockholders of record as of September 5, 2001.
NEWARK, Calif., Sept. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $238 million for the four week period ended September 1, 2001, a 20% increase above the $198 million in sales for the four weeks ended September 2, 2000. Comparable store sales for the same period
NEWARK, Calif., Oct. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $263 million for the five week period ended October 6, 2001, a 16% increase above the $226 million in sales for the five weeks ended October 7, 2000. Comparable store sales for the same period rose 4%
NEWARK, Calif., Oct. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that Michael J. Bush, age 40, has been elected to its Board of Directors. Mr. Bush is President and Chief Executive Officer of Bally, North America Inc., a manufacturer and retailer of luxury footwear,
NEWARK, Calif., Nov. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $238 million for the four week period ended November 3, 2001, a 9% increase above the $218 million in sales reported for the four weeks ended November 4, 2000.
NEWARK, Calif., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported net earnings for the 13 weeks ended November 3, 2001 of $35.0 million, compared to $29.7 million for the 13 weeks ended October 28, 2000. Earnings per share for the same period grew 19% to $.43, from $.36 in the
NEWARK, Calif., Nov 29, 2001 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.0425 per common share, payable on or about January 2, 2002 to stockholders of record as of December 12,
NEWARK, Calif., Dec. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST - news) today reported sales of $282 million for the four weeks ended December 1, 2001, a 13% increase above the $250 million in sales for the four weeks ended December 2, 2000. Comparable store sales for the same period
NEWARK, Calif., Jan. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $384 million for the five weeks ended January 5, 2002, a 19% increase above the $323 million in sales for the five weeks ended January 6, 2001. Comparable store sales for the same period increased 9%
Board Approves New $300 Million Stock Repurchase Program and 12% Dividend Increase NEWARK, Calif., Feb 7, 2002 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) reported sales for the four weeks ended February 2, 2002 of $183 million, up 22% from the $150 million reported for the four weeks ended
NEWARK, Calif., Feb 25, 2002 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that it will participate in the Bear Stearns Seventh Annual Retail and Apparel Conference that is being held Wednesday, February 27th through Friday, March 1st, 2002 at the Bear
Company Also Announces Monthly Sales Release Dates NEWARK, Calif., Mar 5, 2002 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will report fourth quarter and fiscal 2001 results on Wednesday, March 13, 2002 in a press release to be issued at approximately 8:30 a.m.
NEWARK, Calif., Mar 7, 2002 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $227 million for the four week period ended March 2, 2002, a 25% increase above the $181 million for the four weeks ended March 3, 2001.
NEWARK, Calif., Mar 13, 2002 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended February 2, 2002 of $.62, compared to $.56 for the 14 weeks ended February 3, 2001. Net earnings for the 13 weeks ended February 2, 2002 totaled $50.0 million,
NEWARK, Calif., Apr 11, 2002 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $329 million for the five weeks ended April 6, 2002, a 21% increase above the $272 million in sales for the five weeks ended April 7, 2001.
NEWARK, Calif., Apr 25, 2002 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Creates Network Designed to Support Growth and Improve Productivity Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today its plans for a new distribution center in Southern California. The new facility is an integral part of the
NEWARK, Calif., May 9, 2002 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) today reported sales of $264 million for the four weeks ended May 4, 2002, a 19% increase above the $221 million in sales for the four weeks ended May 5, 2001. Comparable store sales for the month rose 8% over
NEWARK, Calif., May 20, 2002 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq:ROST) will announce its first quarter earnings results on Wednesday, May 22, 2002. A press release will be sent out that morning, before market opening, at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time.
NEWARK, Calif., May 22, 2002 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended May 4, 2002 increased 37% to a record $.59, compared to $.43 for the 13 weeks ended May 5, 2001.
NEWARK, Calif., May 23, 2002 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.0475 per common share, payable on or about July 1, 2002 to stockholders of record as of June 17,
NEWARK, Calif., Jun 6, 2002 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $268 million for the four weeks ended June 1, 2002, a 21% increase above the $221 million in sales for the four weeks ended June 2, 2001.
NEWARK, Calif., Jul 11, 2002 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $340 million for the five weeks ended July 6, 2002, a 27% increase above the $268 million in sales for the five weeks ended July 7, 2001.
NEWARK, Calif., Aug. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $269 million for the four-week period ended August 3, 2002, a 14% increase above the $236 million in sales reported for the four weeks ended August 4, 2001.
NEWARK, Calif., Aug 15, 2002 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its second quarter earnings results on Tuesday, August 20, 2002. A press release will be sent out that morning, before market opening, at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time.
Retailer to Enter New Markets in Alabama, Louisiana and Tennessee NEWARK, Calif., Aug 20, 2002 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that net earnings for the 13 weeks ended August 3, 2002 grew 40% to $49.7 million, from $35.4 million for the 13 weeks
NEWARK, Calif., Aug 21, 2002 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.0475 per common share, payable on or about October 1, 2002 to stockholders of record as of
NEWARK, Calif., Sep 5, 2002 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $279 million for the four week period ended August 31, 2002, a 17% increase above the $238 million in sales for the four weeks ended September 1, 2001.
NEWARK, Calif., Oct. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $314 million for the five week period ended October 5, 2002, a 19% increase above the $263 million in sales for the five weeks ended October 6, 2001.
NEWARK, Calif., Nov. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $278 million for the four week period ended November 2, 2002, a 17% increase above the $238 million in sales reported for the four weeks ended November 3, 2001.
NEWARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 14, 2002--Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its third quarter earnings results on Tuesday, November 19, 2002. A press release will be sent out that morning, before market opening, at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern Standard Time.
NEWARK, Calif., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that net earnings for the 13 weeks ended November 2, 2002 increased 29% to $45.1 million from $35.0 million for the 13 weeks ended November 3, 2001. Earnings per share for the same period rose 33% to
NEWARK, Calif., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.0475 per common share, payable on or about January 2, 2003 to stockholders of record as of December 11, 2002.
NEWARK, Calif., Dec. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $316 million for the four weeks ended November 30, 2002, a 12% increase above the $282 million in sales for the four weeks ended December 1, 2001.
NEWARK, Calif., Jan. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $452 million for the five weeks ended January 4, 2003, an 18% increase above the $384 million in sales for the five weeks ended January 5, 2002. Comparable store sales for the same period
NEWARK, Calif., Feb. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that K. Gunnar Bjorklund, age 43, has been elected to its Board of Directors. Mr. Bjorklund is a co-founder and Managing Director of Sverica International, a private equity venture firm with offices in
Ross Stores Reports January Sales, Reconfirms Projected EPS for Fourth Quarter And 2002 Fiscal Year, and Forecasts EPS Ranges for First Quarter And Fiscal 2003 Board Declares 21% Dividend Increase NEWARK, Calif., Feb 6, 2003 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc.
NEWARK, Calif., Feb 24, 2003 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) announced today that it will participate in the Bear Stearns Ninth Annual Retail Restaurants and Apparel Conference that is being held Tuesday, February 25th through Thursday, February 27th, 2003 at the Bear Stearns World
NEWARK, Calif., Mar 6, 2003 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $243 million for the four weeks ended March 1, 2003, a 7% increase above the $227 million for the four weeks ended March 2, 2002.
NEWARK, Calif., Mar 17, 2003 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq:ROST) will announce its 2002 fourth quarter and fiscal 2002 earnings results on Wednesday, March 19, 2003. A press release will be sent out that morning, before market opening, at approximately 8:30 a.m.
NEWARK, Calif., Mar 19, 2003 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) today reported that earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended February 1, 2003 rose 19% to $.74, from $.62 for the 13 weeks ended February 2, 2002. Net earnings for the 13 weeks ended February 1, 2003 totaled
NEWARK, Calif., April 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $347 million for the five weeks ended April 5, 2003, a 5% increase above the $329 million in sales for the five weeks ended April 6, 2002. Comparable store sales for the month declined 5%
NEWARK, Calif., Apr 29, 2003 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via Comtex/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company recently signed a lease for approximately 150,000 square feet of corporate office space at CarrAmerica Corporate Center in Hacienda Business Park in Pleasanton,
NEWARK, Calif., May 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $289 million for the four weeks ended May 3, 2003, a 9% increase above the $264 million in sales for the four weeks ended May 4, 2002. Comparable store sales for the month declined 1% compared
NEWARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 15, 2003--Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its first quarter earnings results on Tuesday, May 20, 2003. A press release will be sent out that morning, before market opening, at approximately 8:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time.
NEWARK, Calif., May 20, 2003 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended May 3, 2003 increased 7% to $.63, from $.59 for the 13 weeks ended May 4, 2002. Net earnings in the first quarter of 2003 were $49.3
NEWARK, Calif., May 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.0575 per common share, payable on or about July 1, 2003 to stockholders of record as of June 16, 2003. Ross Stores, Inc.
May Recorded Comments --> NEWARK, Calif., Jun 5, 2003 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $296 million for the four weeks ended May 31, 2003, a 10% increase above the $268 million in sales for the four weeks ended June 1, 2002.
June Recorded Comments --> NEWARK, Calif., Jul 10, 2003 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $367 million for the five weeks ended July 5, 2003, an 8% increase above the $340 million in sales for the five weeks ended July 6, 2002.
July Recorded Comments --> NEWARK, Calif., Aug. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $303 million for the four-week period ended August 2, 2003, a 13% increase above the $269 million in sales reported for the four weeks ended August 3, 2002.
NEWARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 14, 2003--Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq:ROST) will announce its second quarter earnings results on Wednesday, August 20, 2003. A press release will be sent out that morning, before market opening, at approximately 8:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time.
NEWARK, Calif., Aug 20, 2003 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended August 2, 2003 grew 13% to $.70, from $.62 in the prior year. Net earnings for the same period were $54.6 million, compared to $49.7
NEWARK, Calif., Aug 21, 2003 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.0575 per common share, payable on or about October 1, 2003 to stockholders of record as of
NEWARK, Calif., Sep 4, 2003 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $315 million for the four week period ended August 30, 2003, a 13% increase above the $279 million in sales for the four weeks ended August 31, 2002.
NEWARK, Calif., Oct 9, 2003 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $363 million for the five week period ended October 4, 2003, a 16% increase above the $314 million in sales for the five weeks ended October 5, 2002.
NEWARK, Calif., Oct. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that it will participate in the Seventh Annual Lehman Brothers Retail Field Trip Conference that is being held Sunday, November 2nd through Wednesday, November 5th, 2003 at the Loews Portofino Bay
October Recorded Comments NEWARK, Calif., Nov. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that October sales grew 8% on top of a 17% gain in the prior year. Sales totaled $299 million for the four weeks ended November 1, 2003, compared to $278 million for the four
NEWARK, Calif., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- California-based Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) is helping communities throughout Southern California recover from losses caused by the recent fires. Ross 'Dress For Less' is making a $50,000 cash contribution to the American Red Cross to assist in disaster
NEWARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 13, 2003--Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its third quarter earnings results on Tuesday, November 18, 2003. A press release will be sent out that morning, before market opening, at approximately 8:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time.
NEWARK, Calif., Nov 18, 2003 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via Comtex/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share of $.65 for the 13 weeks ended November 1, 2003. These results represented 14% growth on top of a strong 33% gain for the 13 weeks ended November 2, 2002, when the
NEWARK, Calif., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that its Board of Directors approved a two-for-one stock split to be effected in the form of a 100 percent stock dividend to be paid on or about December 18, 2003 to stockholders of record as of
NEWARK, Calif., Dec. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales grew 15% to $364 million for the four weeks ended November 29, 2003. These results were on top of a 12% increase for the four weeks ended November 30, 2002, when sales totaled $316 million.
NEWARK, Calif., Jan. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales grew 14% to $513 million for the five weeks ended January 3, 2004. These results were on top of an 18% increase for the five weeks ended January 4, 2003, when sales totaled $452 million.
Board Approves Two-Year $350 Million Stock Repurchase Program and Record 48% Increase in Quarterly Dividend NEWARK, Calif., Feb 5, 2004 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales grew 13% to $222 million for the four weeks ended January 31, 2004.
NEWARK, Calif., Feb. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company has named four executives to serve in newly-created management positions for dd's DISCOUNTS(TM), the Company's new retail concept targeting the needs of lower-income households.
NEWARK, Calif., March 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $266 million for the four weeks ended February 28, 2004, a 9% increase above the $243 million for the four weeks ended March 1, 2003. Comparable store sales for the four week period were flat,
NEWARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 11, 2004--Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its fourth quarter and fiscal 2003 earnings results on Tuesday, March 16, 2004. A press release will be sent out that morning, before market opening, at approximately 8:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time.
NEWARK, Calif., March 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended January 31, 2004 grew 30% to $.48, on top of a 19% increase in the fourth quarter of 2002. Earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended February 1, 2003
NEWARK, Calif., April 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $404 million for the five weeks ended April 3, 2004, a 16% increase above the $347 million in sales for the five weeks ended April 5, 2003. Comparable store sales for the month rose 7% over
NEWARK, Calif., May 6, 2004 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $322 million for the four weeks ended May 1, 2004, an 11% increase above the $289 million in sales for the four weeks ended May 3, 2003.
NEWARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 13, 2004--Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq:ROST) will announce its first quarter earnings results on Wednesday, May 19, 2004. A press release will be sent out that morning, before market opening, at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time.
NEWARK, Calif., May 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended May 1, 2004 of $.32, compared to $.32 for the 13 weeks ended May 3, 2003. Net earnings in the first quarter of 2004 were $48.5 million, compared to $49.3 million in the
NEWARK, Calif., May 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.0425 per common share, payable on or about July 1, 2004 to stockholders of record as of June 14, 2004.
NEWARK, Calif., Jun 3, 2004 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $319 million for the four weeks ended May 29, 2004, an 8% increase above the $296 million in sales for the four weeks ended May 31, 2003.
NEWARK, Calif., July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $381 million for the five weeks ended July 3, 2004, a 4% increase above the $367 million in sales for the five weeks ended July 5, 2003. Comparable store sales for the month of June declined 4%
NEWARK, Calif., Aug. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $309 million for the four-week period ended July 31, 2004, a 2% increase above the $303 million in sales reported for the four weeks ended August 2, 2003.
Ten Initial Stores to Open in Northern California PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST), the second largest off-price company in the nation, announced the upcoming launch of dd's DISCOUNTS(SM), a new off-price concept targeting lower income consumers.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug 12, 2004 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq:ROST) will announce its second quarter earnings results on Wednesday, August 18, 2004. A press release will be sent out that morning, before market opening, at approximately 8:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended July 31, 2004 of $.22, compared to $.35 for the 13 weeks ended August 2, 2003. Net earnings for the second quarter ended July 31, 2004 were $32.6 million,
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.0425 per common share, payable on or about October 1, 2004 to stockholders of record as of September 2, 2004.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $312 million for the four week period ended August 28, 2004, down 1% from the $315 million in sales for the four weeks ended August 30, 2003.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Sept. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that it will participate in the Eleventh Annual Goldman Sachs Retail Conference that is being held Wednesday, September 8th through Friday, September 10th at the Plaza Hotel in New York City.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Oct. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $374 million for the five week period ended October 2, 2004, a 3% increase above the $363 million in sales for the five weeks ended October 4, 2003.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $342 million for the four weeks ended October 30, 2004, a 14% increase over the $299 million in sales for the four weeks ended November 1, 2003.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov 10, 2004 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its third quarter earnings results on Tuesday, November 16, 2004. A press release will be sent out that morning, before market opening, at approximately 8:30 a.m.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended October 30, 2004 of $.26, compared to $.33 for the 13 weeks ended November 1, 2003. Net earnings for the third quarter ended October 30, 2004 were $38.1
PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov 17, 2004 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.0425 per common share, payable on or about January 3, 2005 to stockholders of record as of
PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that it has appointed Michael K. Kobayashi, age 40, to the position of Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer effective December 16, 2004. Mr.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $391 million for the four weeks ended November 27, 2004, a 7% increase over the $364 million in sales for the four weeks ended November 29, 2003.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Dec 3, 2004 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that Lisa Panattoni, age 42, will join the Company as Senior Vice President and General Merchandise Manager, Home effective January 3, 2005. Ms.
Forecasts Estimated Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2004 EPS and Issues Preliminary EPS Growth Rate Targets for Fiscal 2005 PLEASANTON, Calif., Jan. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales grew 13% to $579 million for the five weeks ended January 1, 2005,
Third Annual American Heart Association Fundraiser Kicks Off with Goals Set High PLEASANTON, Calif., Feb. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Over the next four weeks, customers and employees at Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will wear their hearts on their sleeves and help raise funds for the American
Board Declares 18% Increase in Quarterly Dividend PLEASANTON, Calif., Feb 03, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales grew 9% to $242 million for the four weeks ended January 29, 2005, from $222 million in sales for the four weeks ended
President and COO James C. Peters Departs Company PLEASANTON, Calif., Feb. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today announced a new management structure designed to enhance decision-making and support the Company's future growth objectives.
PLEASANTON, Calif., March 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $311 million for the four weeks ended February 26, 2005, a 17% increase above the $266 million for the four weeks ended February 28, 2004. Comparable store sales for the month increased 6%
PLEASANTON, Calif., March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its fourth quarter and fiscal 2004 earnings results on Wednesday, March 16, 2005. A press release will be sent out that morning, before market opening, at approximately 8:00 a.m.
PLEASANTON, Calif., March 16, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported net earnings for the 13 weeks ended January 29, 2005 of $49.4 million and earnings per share of $.33. These fourth quarter results are inclusive of a non-cash lease accounting
PLEASANTON, Calif., April 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $456 million for the five weeks ended April 2, 2005, a 13% increase above the $404 million in sales for the five weeks ended April 3, 2004. Comparable store sales for the month rose 3% on
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 5, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $357 million for the four weeks ended April 30, 2005, an 11% increase above the $322 million in sales for the four weeks ended May 1, 2004.
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its first quarter 2005 earnings results on Wednesday, May 18, 2005. A press release will be sent out that morning, before market opening, at approximately 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 18, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended April 30, 2005 of $.34, compared to $.31, as restated, for the 13 weeks ended May 1, 2004. Net earnings in the first quarter of 2005 were
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.05 per common share, payable on or about July 1, 2005 to stockholders of record as of June 13, 2005.
PLEASANTON, Calif., June 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $370 million for the four weeks ended May 28, 2005, a 16% increase above the $319 million in sales for the four weeks ended May 29, 2004. Comparable store sales for the month increased 7%
PLEASANTON, Calif., July 7, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $440 million for the five weeks ended July 2, 2005, a 15% increase above the $381 million in sales for the five weeks ended July 3, 2004.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $362 million for the four-week period ended July 30, 2005, a 17% increase above the $309 million in sales reported for the four weeks ended July 31, 2004.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its second quarter 2005 earnings results on Wednesday, August 17, 2005. A press release will be sent out that morning, before market opening, at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern time.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended July 30, 2005 of $.29, compared to $.21 as restated for the 13 weeks ended July 31, 2004. Net earnings for the second quarter ended July 30, 2005 were $42.3
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug 18, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.05 per common share, payable on or about September 30, 2005 to stockholders of record as of
PLEASANTON, Calif., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $388 million for the four week period ended August 27, 2005, up 24% from the $312 million in sales for the four weeks ended August 28, 2004.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Sept 01, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- California-based Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) is assisting with disaster relief and recovery efforts related to Hurricane Katrina with a cash contribution of $100,000 to the American Red Cross.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Oct 06, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $446 million for the five week period ended October 1, 2005, a 19% increase above the $374 million in sales for the five weeks ended October 2, 2004.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Oct 10, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that Lisa Panattoni, age 42, has been promoted to Executive Vice President, Merchandising. Ms. Panattoni will continue to be responsible for the Home businesses and
PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $402 million for the four weeks ended October 29, 2005, an 18% increase over the $342 million in sales for the four weeks ended October 30, 2004.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its third quarter 2005 earnings results on Tuesday, November 15, 2005. A press release will be sent out that morning, before market opening, at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern time.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended October 29, 2005 of $.25, compared to $.25, as restated, for the 13 weeks ended October 30, 2004. Net earnings for the third quarter ended October 29, 2005
PLEASANTON, Calif., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $451 million for the four weeks ended November 26, 2005, a 15% increase over the $391 million in sales for the four weeks ended November 27, 2004.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Jan. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales grew 16% to $672 million for the five weeks ended December 31, 2005, compared to $579 million for the five weeks ended January 1, 2005. December comparable store sales grew 6% over the
PLEASANTON, Calif., Jan. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.06 per common share, payable on or about March 31, 2006 to stockholders of record as of February 24, 2006.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Feb. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales grew 19% to $289 million for the four weeks ended January 28, 2006, from $242 million in sales for the four weeks ended January 29, 2005. Same store sales for the month increased 9% over
PLEASANTON, Calif., March 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $356 million for the four weeks ended February 25, 2006, a 14% increase above the $311 million for the four weeks ended February 26, 2005. Comparable store sales for the month increased 6%
PLEASANTON, Calif., March 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its fourth quarter and fiscal 2005 earnings results on Wednesday, March 15, 2006. A press release will be sent out that morning, before market opening, at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern time.
PLEASANTON, Calif., March 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that net earnings for the 13 weeks ended January 28, 2006 increased 37% to $71.0 million, compared to $51.8 million for the 13 weeks ended January 29, 2005.
PLEASANTON, Calif., April 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $513 million for the five weeks ended April 1, 2006, a 13% increase above the $456 million in sales for the five weeks ended April 2, 2005. Comparable store sales for the month rose 4%
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $422 million for the four weeks ended April 29, 2006, an 18% increase above the $357 million in sales for the four weeks ended April 30, 2005.
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its first quarter 2006 earnings results on Wednesday, May 17, 2006. A press release will be sent out that morning, before market opening, at approximately 8:00 a.m. Eastern time.
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended April 29, 2006 of $.41 and net earnings of $59.2 million. These results are after $3.5 million, or an equivalent of about $.015 per share, in stock option
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.06 per common share, payable on or about June 30, 2006 to stockholders of record as of June 12, 2006.
PLEASANTON, Calif., June 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $417 million for the four weeks ended May 27, 2006, a 13% increase above the $370 million in sales for the four weeks ended May 28, 2005. Comparable store sales for the month increased 5%
PLEASANTON, Calif., July 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $494 million for the five weeks ended July 1, 2006, a 12% increase above the $440 million in sales for the five weeks ended July 2, 2005. Comparable store sales for the month of June
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $397 million for the four-week period ended July 29, 2006, a 10% increase above the $362 million in sales reported for the four weeks ended July 30, 2005.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its second quarter 2006 earnings results on Wednesday, August 16, 2006. A press release will be sent out that morning, before market opening, at approximately 8:00 a.m. Eastern time.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended July 29, 2006 of $.32 and net earnings for the period of $45.4 million. These results are after $3.3 million, or an equivalent of about $.01 per share, in stock
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.06 per common share, payable on or about October 2, 2006 to stockholders of record as of September 1, 2006.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $425 million for the four week period ended August 26, 2006, up 10% from the $388 million in sales for the four weeks ended August 27, 2005.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Oct 05, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $499 million for the five-week period ended September 30, 2006, a 12% increase above the $446 million in sales for the five weeks ended October 1, 2005.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Oct 10, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today an agreement with Albertsons LLC to acquire 46 Albertsons real estate sites in California, Florida, Texas, Arizona, Colorado and Oklahoma.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $438 million for the four weeks ended October 28, 2006, a 9% increase over the $402 million in sales for the four weeks ended October 29, 2005.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its third quarter 2006 earnings results on Tuesday, November 14, 2006. A press release will be sent out that morning, before market opening, at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern time.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended October 28, 2006 rose 24% to $.31, from $.25 for the 13 weeks ended October 29, 2005. Net earnings for the fiscal 2006 third quarter were $43.9
PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.06 per common share, payable on or about January 2, 2007 to stockholders of record as of December 6, 2006.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $481 million for the four weeks ended November 25, 2006, a 7% increase over the $451 million in sales for the four weeks ended November 26, 2005.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Dec 11, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today announced the following three senior merchandise management promotions that are effective immediately. Barbara Rentler, 49, Executive Vice President and Chief Merchandising
PLEASANTON, Calif., Jan. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales grew 8% to $729 million for the five weeks ended December 30, 2006, compared to $672 million for the five weeks ended December 31, 2005. December comparable store sales grew 2% on top of
PLEASANTON, Calif., Feb. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that it will participate in the 2007 Citigroup Retail Conference and Field Trip being held February 12 - 14, 2007 at the Lowes Portofino Bay Hotel in Orlando, Florida.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Feb. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales grew 38% to $399 million for the five weeks ended February 3, 2007, from $289 million in sales for the four weeks ended January 28, 2006. The fifth week of the month added approximately
PLEASANTON, Calif., March 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales increased 7% to $395 million for the four weeks ended March 3, 2007, from $368 million for the four weeks ended March 4, 2006. Comparable store sales for the month increased 1% over the same
PLEASANTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 15, 2007--Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq:ROST) will announce its fourth quarter and fiscal 2006 earnings results on Wednesday, March 21, 2007. A press release will be sent out that morning, before market opening, at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern time.
PLEASANTON, Calif., March 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that earnings per share for the 14 weeks ended February 3, 2007 grew 35% to $.66, compared to earnings per share of $.49 for the 13 weeks ended January 28, 2006.
PLEASANTON, Calif., April 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales increased 14% to $599 million for the five weeks ended April 7, 2007, from $526 million for the five weeks ended April 8, 2006. Comparable store sales for the five weeks ended April 7, 2007
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $417 million for the four weeks ended May 5, 2007, compared to $416 million for the four weeks ended May 6, 2006. Same store sales for the four weeks ended May 5, 2007 decreased 7% compared
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 17, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its first quarter 2007 earnings results on Wednesday, May 23, 2007. A press release will be sent out that morning, before market opening, at approximately 8:30 a.m.
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended May 5, 2007 of $.48, compared to $.41 for the 13 weeks ended April 29, 2006. Net earnings for the first quarter of 2007 were $67.0 million, compared to
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.075 per common share, payable on or about July 2, 2007 to stockholders of record as of June 18, 2007.
PLEASANTON, Calif., June 7, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $450 million for the four weeks ended June 2, 2007, a 9% increase over the $412 million in sales for the four weeks ended June 3, 2006.
PLEASANTON, Calif., July 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $545 million for the five weeks ended July 7, 2007, an 11% increase over the $490 million in sales for the five weeks ended July 8, 2006. Same store sales for the five weeks ended July 7,
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $450 million for the four weeks ended August 4, 2007, a 9% increase over the $414 million in sales for the four weeks ended August 5, 2006. Same store sales for the four weeks ended August
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its second quarter 2007 earnings results on Wednesday, August 22, 2007. A press release will be sent out that morning, before market opening, at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern time.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended August 4, 2007 of $.37 and net earnings of $50.9 million. For the 13 weeks ended July 29, 2006, earnings per share were $.32 and net earnings totaled $45.4
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.075 per common share, payable on or about October 1, 2007 to stockholders of record as of September 7, 2007.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Sept. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $461 million for the four weeks ended September 1, 2007, a 12% increase over the $410 million in sales for the four weeks ended September 2, 2006.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Oct. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $537 million for the five weeks ended October 6, 2007, a 5% increase over the $510 million in sales for the five weeks ended October 7, 2006.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Oct. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced that it is making a $100,000 cash contribution to the American Red Cross to assist in disaster relief efforts in Southern California. In addition, all Ross Dress for Less(R) and dd's DISCOUNTS(R) stores
PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $470 million for the four weeks ended November 3, 2007, a 6% increase over the $444 million in sales for the four weeks ended November 4, 2006.
PLEASANTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 14, 2007--Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq:ROST) will announce its third quarter 2007 earnings results on Tuesday, November 20, 2007. A press release will be sent out that morning, before market opening, at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern time.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended November 3, 2007 grew 16% to $.36, compared to $.31 for the 13 weeks ended October 28, 2006. Net earnings for the fiscal 2007 third quarter totaled
PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.075 per common share, payable on or about January 2, 2008 to stockholders of record as of December 12, 2007.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that John W. Froman has been elected to its Board of Directors effective immediately. Mr. Froman, age 53, served as President and Chief Executive Officer of NAMCO Pool & Patio from 2005 to 2007.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Dec. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $547 million for the four weeks ended December 1, 2007, a 10% increase over the $496 million in sales for the four weeks ended December 2, 2006.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Jan. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $755 million for the five weeks ended January 5, 2008, a 12% increase over the $677 million in sales for the five weeks ended January 6, 2007.
Increases EPS Estimates for 2007 Fourth Quarter, Provides 2008 Fiscal Year Guidance and Longer Term Outlook PLEASANTON, Calif., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales for the four weeks ended February 2, 2008 of $350 million, a 9% increase over the
PLEASANTON, Calif., March 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales increased 12% to $444 million for the four weeks ended March 1, 2008, up from $395 million for the four weeks ended March 3, 2007. Comparable store sales for the month increased 4% over
PLEASANTON, California, March 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its fourth quarter and fiscal 2007 earnings results on Wednesday, March 19, 2008. A press release will be sent out that morning, before market opening, at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern time.
PLEASANTON, Calif., March 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended February 2, 2008 of $.70, compared to $.66 for the 14 weeks ended February 3, 2007. Net earnings for the 13 weeks ended February 2, 2008 totaled $94.5
PLEASANTON, Calif., April 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales increased 6% to $633 million for the five weeks ended April 5, 2008, from $599 million for the five weeks ended April 7, 2007. Comparable store sales for the month declined 2% on top of
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 8, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales for the four weeks ended May 3, 2008 increased 15% to $480 million from $417 million for the four weeks ended May 5, 2007.
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its first quarter 2008 earnings results on Wednesday, May 21, 2008. A press release will be sent out that morning, before market opening, at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time.
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended May 3, 2008 rose 25% to $.60, from $.48 for the 13 weeks ended May 5, 2007. First quarter 2008 results include a real estate settlement that added
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.095 per common share, payable on or about July 1, 2008 to stockholders of record as of June 16, 2008.
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that its Chairman Emeritus Stuart G. Moldaw died on May 24, 2008 following a brief illness. He was 81 years old. Mr. Moldaw founded Ross Dress for Less(R) in 1982.
PLEASANTON, Calif., June 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales for the four weeks ended May 31, 2008 increased 14% to $513 million from $450 million for the four weeks ended June 2, 2007. Same store sales for the month increased 7%.
PLEASANTON, Calif., July 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $628 million for the five weeks ended July 5, 2008, a 15% increase over the $545 million in sales for the five weeks ended July 7, 2007. Same store sales for the five weeks ended July 5,
PLEASANTON, Calif., July 17, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST), the nation's second largest off-price retailer, will celebrate the opening of its San Carlos Ross Dress for Less on Saturday, July 19th by dedicating this new store to the memory of
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $499 million for the four weeks ended August 2, 2008, an 11% increase over the $450 million in sales for the four weeks ended August 4, 2007.
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.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended August 2, 2008 increased 46% to $.54, from $.37 for the 13 weeks ended August 4, 2007. Net earnings for the second quarter ended August 2, 2008 rose
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.095 per common share, payable on October 1, 2008 to stockholders of record as of September 5, 2008.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Sept. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $504 million for the four weeks ended August 30, 2008, a 9% increase over the $461 million in sales for the four weeks ended September 1, 2007.
Updates Second Half 2008 Guidance PLEASANTON, Calif., Oct. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $561 million for the five weeks ended October 4, 2008, a 5% increase over the $537 million in sales for the five weeks ended October 6, 2007.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $490 million for the four weeks ended November 1, 2008, a 4% increase over the $470 million in sales for the four weeks ended November 3, 2007.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its third quarter 2008 earnings results on Wednesday, November 19, 2008. A press release will be sent out that morning, before market opening, at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern time.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended November 1, 2008 increased 22% to $.44, from $.36 for the 13 weeks ended November 3, 2007. Net earnings for the third quarter ended November 1, 2008
PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.095 per common share, payable on January 2, 2009 to stockholders of record as of December 10, 2008.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Dec. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $568 million for the four weeks ended November 29, 2008, a 4% increase over the $547 million in sales for the four weeks ended December 1, 2007.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Jan 08, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales of $802 million for the five weeks ended January 3, 2009, a 6% increase over the $755 million in sales for the five weeks ended January 5, 2008.
ANNOUNCES 16% DIVIDEND INCREASE PROVIDES 2009 FISCAL YEAR TARGETS PLEASANTON, Calif., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales for the four weeks ended January 31, 2009 of $365 million , a 4% increase over the $350 million in sales for the four weeks
PLEASANTON, Calif., March 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales increased 7% to $476 million for the four weeks ended February 28, 2009 , up from $444 million for the four weeks ended March 1, 2008 . Comparable store sales for the month grew 1% on
PLEASANTON, Calif., March 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its fourth quarter and fiscal 2008 earnings results on Thursday, March 19, 2009 . A press release will be sent out that morning, before market opening, at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern time .
PLEASANTON, Calif., March 19, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended January 31, 2009 of $.76, up 9% from $.70 for the 13 weeks ended February 2, 2008. Net earnings for the 13 weeks ended January 31, 2009
PLEASANTON, Calif., April 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales increased 8% to $682 million for the five weeks ended April 4, 2009 , up from $633 million for the five weeks ended April 5, 2008 . Comparable store sales for the month grew 3% from the
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales increased 11% to $534 million for the four weeks ended May 2, 2009 , up from $480 million for the four weeks ended May 3, 2008 . Comparable store sales for the month grew 6% over the prior
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 15 , /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its first quarter 2009 earnings results on Thursday, May 21, 2009 . A press release will be sent out that morning, before market opening, at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern time .
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.11 per common share, payable on June 30, 2009 to stockholders of record as of June 8, 2009 . Ross Stores, Inc.
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended May 2, 2009 rose 20% to $.72 , from $.60 for the 13 weeks ended May 3, 2008 . First quarter 2008 results included a real estate settlement that
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that Gregory L. Quesnel has been elected to its Board of Directors effective immediately. Mr. Quesnel, age 60, spent almost 30 years at CNF, Inc. (now Con-Way, Inc.
PLEASANTON, Calif., June 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that it will participate in the Piper Jaffray 29th Annual Consumer Conference to be held June 9 - 10 at The Westin New York at Times Square in New York City .
PLEASANTON, Calif., June 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales for the four weeks ended May 30, 2009 increased 10% to $564 million from $513 million for the four weeks ended May 31, 2008 . Same store sales for the month increased 4% on top of a
PLEASANTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ross Stores, Inc., the nation’s second largest off-price retailer, today announced its national sponsorship of Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s (BGCA) Power Hour, an interactive after-school homework assistance program for members, ages six to 18.
PLEASANTON, Calif., July 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales for the five weeks ended July 4, 2009 increased 6% to $666 million from $628 million for the five weeks ended July 5, 2008 . Same store sales for the month rose 1% on top of a strong 8%
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales for the four weeks ended August 1, 2009 increased 8% to $538 million from $499 million for the four weeks ended August 2, 2008 . Same store sales for the month rose 4% on top of a 4% gain
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug 14, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its second quarter 2009 earnings results on Thursday, August 20, 2009. A press release will be sent out that morning, before market opening, at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern time.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.11 per common share, payable on September 30, 2009 to stockholders of record as of September 3, 2009 .
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended August 1, 2009 rose 52% to $.82 , from $.54 for the 13 weeks ended August 2, 2008 . Net earnings for the second quarter of 2009 grew 45% to a record
PLEASANTON, Calif. , Sept. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales for the four weeks ended August 29, 2009 increased 11% to $557 million from $504 million for the four weeks ended August 30, 2008 . Same store sales for the month rose 6% on top of a 3%
PLEASANTON, Calif. , Oct. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales for the five weeks ended October 3, 2009 increased 12% to $629 million from $561 million for the five weeks ended October 4, 2008 . Same store sales for the month rose 8%.
PLEASANTON, Calif. , Nov. 5 / PRNewswire-FirstCall / -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales for the four weeks ended October 31, 2009 increased 14% to $557 million from $490 million for the four weeks ended November 1, 2008 . Same store sales for the month rose 9%.
PLEASANTON, Calif. , Nov. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its third quarter 2009 earnings results on Thursday, November 19, 2009 . A press release will be sent out that morning, before market opening, at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern time .
PLEASANTON, Calif. , Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.11 per common share, payable on December 31, 2009 to stockholders of record as of December 8, 2009 .
PLEASANTON, Calif. , Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended October 31, 2009 increased 91% to $.84 , from $.44 for the 13 weeks ended November 1, 2008 . Net earnings for the third quarter ended October 31,
PLEASANTON, Calif., Dec 03, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales for the four weeks ended November 28, 2009 increased 12% to $635 million from $568 million for the four weeks ended November 29, 2008.
Barbara Rentler, Michael O'Sullivan and James Fassio Promoted to President PLEASANTON, Calif. , Dec. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today announced a new senior management structure which it believes will enhance the Company's prospects for growth and profitability
PLEASANTON, Calif., Jan 07, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales for the five weeks ended January 2, 2010 increased 16% to $934 million from $802 million for the five weeks ended January 3, 2009. Same store sales for the month were well ahead of
PLEASANTON, Calif., Jan 15, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today announced a $100,000 cash donation to the American Red Cross Haiti Relief and Development Fund to assist with disaster relief efforts for victims of the recent devastating earthquake in Haiti.
--Announces New $750 Million Stock Repurchase Program and 45% Increase in Quarterly Dividend --Updates EPS Estimate for 2009 Fourth Quarter --Provides 2010 Fiscal Year Guidance PLEASANTON, Calif., Feb 04, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc.
PLEASANTON, Calif., March 4, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales increased 16% to $554 million for the four weeks ended February 27, 2010, up from $476 million for the four weeks ended February 28, 2009.
PLEASANTON, Calif., March 11, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its fourth quarter and fiscal 2009 earnings results on Thursday, March 18, 2010. A press release will be sent out at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern time.
PLEASANTON, Calif., March 18, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended January 30, 2010 of $1.16, up 53% from $.76 for the 13 weeks ended January 31, 2009. Net earnings for the 13 weeks ended January 30, 2010 grew to a
PLEASANTON, Calif., April 8, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales increased 19% to $811 million for the five weeks ended April 3, 2010, up from $682 million for the five weeks ended April 4, 2009. Comparable store sales for the month grew 14% on
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 6, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales increased 7% to $570 million for the four weeks ended May 1, 2010, up from $534 million for the four weeks ended May 2, 2009. Comparable store sales for the month grew 3% on top of a
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 13, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its first quarter earnings results on Thursday, May 20, 2010. A press release will be sent out at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern time. The Company will also provide additional details
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 19, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.16 per common share, payable on June 30, 2010 to stockholders of record as of June 7, 2010.
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 20, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended May 1, 2010 of $1.16, up from $.72 for the quarter ended May 2, 2009. These results represent a 61% increase on top of 20% growth in the prior year.
PLEASANTON, Calif., June 2, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that it will participate in the Piper Jaffray 30th Annual Consumer Conference to be held June 8 - 9 at The Westin New York at Times Square in New York City.
PLEASANTON, Calif., June 3, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales increased 9% to $614 million for the four weeks ended May 29, 2010, up from $564 million for the four weeks ended May 30, 2009. Comparable store sales for the month grew 5% on top
PLEASANTON, Calif., July 8, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales increased 9% to $725 million for the five weeks ended July 3, 2010, up from $666 million for the five weeks ended July 4, 2009. Comparable store sales for the month grew 5%.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug 05, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales increased 7% to $573 million for the four weeks ended July 31, 2010, up from $538 million for the four weeks ended August 1, 2009. Comparable store sales for the month grew 2% on
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug 12, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its second quarter 2010 earnings results on Thursday, August 19, 2010. A press release will be sent out at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern time.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug 18, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.16 per common share, payable on September 30, 2010 to stockholders of record as of September 2, 2010.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug 19, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended July 31, 2010 of $1.07, up from $.82 for the 13 weeks ended August 1, 2009. These results reflect a 30% increase on top of a 52% gain in the second
PLEASANTON, Calif., Sept 02, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales increased 9% to $608 million for the four weeks ended August 28, 2010, up from $557 million for the four weeks ended August 29, 2009.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Sept 09, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that it will participate in the Goldman Sachs 17th Annual Global Retailing Conference to be held September 14 - 15 in New York City. Ross management will discuss the Company's business
PLEASANTON, Calif., Oct 07, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales for the five weeks ended October 2, 2010 increased 6% to $666 million from $629 million for the five weeks ended October 3, 2009. Same store sales for the month rose 2% on top of
PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov. 4, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales for the four weeks ended October 30, 2010 increased 8% to $600 million from $557 million for the four weeks ended October 31, 2009. Same store sales for the month rose 4% on top of
PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov. 11, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its third quarter 2010 earnings results on Thursday, November 18, 2010. A press release will be sent out at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern time.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov. 17, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.16 per common share, payable on December 31, 2010 to stockholders of record as of December 7, 2010.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov. 18, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended October 30, 2010 of $1.02, up from $.84 for the 13 weeks ended October 31, 2009. These results reflect a 21% increase on top of an exceptional 91%
PLEASANTON, Calif., Dec. 2, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales for the four weeks ended November 27, 2010 increased 10% to $696 million from $635 million for the four weeks ended November 28, 2009.
PLEASANTON, Calif., Jan. 6, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales for the five weeks ended January 1, 2011 increased 8% to $1.008 billion from $934 million for the five weeks ended January 2, 2010 .
Announces New Two-Year $900 Million Stock Repurchase Authorization and 38% Dividend Increase Raises Fourth Quarter 2010 EPS Estimate and Issues 2011 Fiscal Year Guidance PLEASANTON, Calif., Feb. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales for the four
PLEASANTON, Calif., March 3, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales increased 7% to $595 million for the four weeks ended February 26, 2011 , up from $554 million for the four weeks ended February 27, 2010 .
PLEASANTON, Calif., March 10, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2010 earnings results on Thursday, March 17, 2011 . A press release will be sent out at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern time .
PLEASANTON, Calif., March 17, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended January 29, 2011 of $1.37 , up from $1.16 for the 13 weeks ended January 30, 2010 . These results represent a strong 18% increase on top of an
PLEASANTON, Calif., March 18, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today announced a $100,000 cash donation to the American Red Cross to assist with disaster relief efforts for victims of the recent devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan .
PLEASANTON, Calif., April 7, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales increased 2% to $828 million for the five weeks ended April 2, 2011 , up from $811 million for the five weeks ended April 3, 2010 .
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 3, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced that it is making a $100,000 cash donation to the American Red Cross to assist in disaster relief efforts from the recent tornadoes, floods and other severe weather that have impacted large
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 5, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales increased 14% to $651 million for the four weeks ended April 30, 2011 , up from $570 million for the four weeks ended May 1, 2010 .
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 12, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its first quarter earnings results on Thursday, May 19, 2011 . A press release will be sent out at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern time . The Company will also provide additional details
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 18, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.22 per common share, payable on June 30, 2011 to stockholders of record as of June 7, 2011 .
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 19, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended April 30, 2011 of $1.48 , up from $1.16 for the 13 weeks ended May 1, 2010 . These results represent a robust 28% increase on top of an exceptional
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 20, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that it will participate in the Morgan Stanley Retail Conference to be held in Boston on May 25, 2011 . Ross management will discuss the Company's business strategies and outlook at
Pleasanton, California, June 2, 2011 -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales increased 8% to $661 million for the four weeks ended May 28, 2011, up from $614 million for the four weeks ended May 29, 2010. Comparable store sales for the month grew 4% on top of a 5% gain in the
PLEASANTON, Calif., July 7, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales increased 9% to $793 million for the five weeks ended July 2, 2011 , up from $725 million for the five weeks ended July 3, 2010 . Comparable store sales for the month grew 5% on
Off-Price Retailer to Grand Open 12 Locations on October 8th PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Dress for Less®, the nation's largest off-price apparel and home fashion retailer with over 1,000 stores in 27 states, will enter the greater Chicago area with the grand
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 4, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales increased 11% to $635 million for the four weeks ended July 30, 2011 , up from $573 million in sales for the four weeks ended July 31, 2010 .
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug 11, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its second quarter earnings results on Thursday, August 18, 2011. A press release will be sent out at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern time. The Company will also provide additional details concerning
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 17, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.22 per common share, payable on September 30, 2011 to stockholders of record as of September 2, 2011 .
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended July 30, 2011 of $1.28 , up from $1.07 for the 13 weeks ended July 31, 2010 . These results represent a 20% increase on top of exceptional 30% and
PLEASANTON, Calif., Sept. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales increased 8% to $659 million for the four weeks ended August 27, 2011 , up from $608 million in sales for the four weeks ended August 28, 2010 .
PLEASANTON, Calif., Oct. 6, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales increased 9% to $726 million for the five weeks ended October 1, 2011 , up from $666 million in sales for the five weeks ended October 2, 2010 .
PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales increased 10% to $661 million for the four weeks ended October 29, 2011 , up from $600 million in sales for the four weeks ended October 30, 2010 .
PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its third quarter earnings results on Thursday, November 17, 2011 . A press release will be sent out at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern time .
PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov. 17, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended October 29, 2011 of $1.26 , up from $1.02 for the 13 weeks ended October 30, 2010 . These results reflect a 24% increase on top of 21% and 91%
PLEASANTON, Calif., Dec. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales increased 10% to $765 million for the four weeks ended November 26, 2011 , up from $696 million in sales for the four weeks ended November 27, 2010 .
Pleasanton, California, January 5, 2012 -- Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) today reported that sales for the five weeks ended December 31, 2011 increased 14% to $1.149 billion from $1.008 billion for the five weeks ended January 1, 2011. Same store sales for the month rose 9% on top of 4% and 12% gains in
Announces 27% Dividend Increase Raises Fourth Quarter 2011 EPS Estimate and Issues 2012 Fiscal Year Guidance PLEASANTON, Calif., Feb. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales for the four weeks ended January 28, 2012 of $483 million , an increase of
PLEASANTON, Calif., March 1, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales increased 14% to $677 million for the four weeks ended February 25, 2012 , up from $595 million for the four weeks ended February 26, 2011 .
PLEASANTON, Calif., March 8, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2011 earnings results on Thursday, March 15 , 2012. A press release will be sent out at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time .
PLEASANTON, Calif., March 15, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended January 28, 2012 of $.85 , up from $.69 for the 13 weeks ended January 29, 2011 . These results represent a 23% increase on top of 18% and 53%
PLEASANTON, Calif., April 5, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales increased 15% to $955 million for the five weeks ended March 31, 2012 , up from $828 million for the five weeks ended April 2, 2011 .
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 3, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales increased 11% to $725 million for the four weeks ended April 28, 2012 , up from $651 million for the four weeks ended April 30, 2011 .
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 10, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its first quarter 2012 earnings results on Thursday, May 17, 2012 . A press release will be sent out at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern time . The Company will also provide additional details
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 15, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that it will participate in the Citi Global Consumer Conference to be held in New York on May 22-24, 2012 . Management will discuss the Company's business strategies and outlook at
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.14 per common share, payable on June 29, 2012 to stockholders of record as of June 5, 2012 .
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended April 28, 2012 of $.93 , up from a split-adjusted $.74 for the 13 weeks ended April 30 , 2011. These results represent a 26% increase on top of a 28%
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 31, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales increased 13% to $746 million for the four weeks ended May 26, 2012 , up from $661 million for the four weeks ended May 28, 2011 . Comparable store sales for the month grew 8% on
PLEASANTON, Calif., June 29, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced that it is making a $50,000 cash donation to the American Red Cross to help those affected by the recent wildfires throughout Colorado . In addition, from June 30th through July 14th , all 30 Ross
PLEASANTON, Calif., July 5, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales increased 12% to $886 million for the five weeks ended June 30, 2012 , up from $793 million for the five weeks ended July 2, 2011 .
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales increased 12% to $709 million for the four weeks ended July 28, 2012 , up from $635 million for the four weeks ended July 30, 2011 .
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its second quarter 2012 earnings results on Thursday, August 16, 2012 . A press release will be sent out at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern time .
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.14 per common share, payable on September 28, 2012 to stockholders of record as of August 31, 2012 .
PLEASANTON, Calif. , Aug. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved an updated long-term management succession plan. This includes the Company's entry into a new employment agreement with Michael Balmuth , Vice Chairman and
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended July 28, 2012 of $.81 , up from $.64 for the 13 weeks ended July 30 , 2011. These results represent a 27% increase on top of a 20% gain in last
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that it will participate in the Goldman Sachs Global Retailing Conference to be held in New York on September 5-6, 2012 . Management will discuss the Company's business strategies and
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales increased 13% to $747 million for the four weeks ended August 25, 2012 , up from $659 million for the four weeks ended August 27, 2011 .
PLEASANTON, Calif., Oct. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales increased 10% to $800 million for the five weeks ended September 29, 2012 , up from $726 million in sales for the five weeks ended October 1, 2011 .
PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales increased 8% to $715 million for the four weeks ended October 27, 2012 , up from $661 million in sales for the four weeks ended October 29, 2011 .
PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --California-based Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) is assisting with disaster relief and recovery efforts related to Hurricane Sandy with a cash contribution of $250,000 to the American Red Cross.
PLEASANTON, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 8, 2012-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) will announce its third quarter 2012 earnings results on Thursday, November 15, 2012 . A press release will be sent out at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern time . The Company will also provide additional details
PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.14 per common share, payable on December 28, 2012 to stockholders of record as of December 5, 2012 .
PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended October 27, 2012 of $.72 , up from $.63 for the 13 weeks ended October 29 , 2011. These results reflect a 14% increase on top of a 24% gain in the
PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales increased 6% to $813 million for the four weeks ended November 24, 2012 , up from $765 million in sales for the four weeks ended November 26, 2011 .
PLEASANTON, Calif., Jan. 3, 2013 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales increased 11% to $1.276 billion for the five weeks ended December 29, 2012 , up from $1.149 billion in sales for the five weeks ended December 31, 2011 .
PLEASANTON, Calif., Jan. 24, 2013 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that Larry S. Peiros has been elected to its Board of Directors effective immediately. Mr. Peiros, age 57, has spent over 30 years at The Clorox Company, a leading multinational
ANNOUNCES NEW $1.1 BILLION STOCK REPURCHASE PROGRAM AND 21% INCREASE IN QUARTERLY CASH DIVIDEND ISSUES 2013 FISCAL YEAR GUIDANCE PLEASANTON, Calif., Feb. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales for the five weeks ended February 2, 2013 of $672 million
PLEASANTON, Calif., March 7, 2013 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales increased 3% to $726 million for the four weeks ended March 2, 2013 , up from $707 million for the four weeks ended March 3, 2012 .
PLEASANTON, Calif., March 14, 2013 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2012 earnings results on Thursday, March 21, 2013 . A press release will be sent out at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern time .
PLEASANTON, Calif., March 21, 2013 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 14 weeks ended February 2, 2013 of $1.07 , up from $.85 for the 13 weeks ended January 28 , 2012. Net earnings for the 14 weeks ended February 2, 2013 grew to
PLEASANTON, Calif., April 11, 2013 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales increased 6% to $1.036 billion for the five weeks ended April 6, 2013 , up from $980 million for the five weeks ended April 7, 2012 .
PLEASANTON, Calif. , May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that sales increased 12% to $778 million for the four weeks ended May 4, 2013 , up from $697 million for the four weeks ended May 5, 2012 . Comparable store sales for the four weeks ended May 4, 2013
PLEASANTON, Calif. , May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its first quarter 2013 earnings results on Thursday, May 23, 2013 . A press release will be sent out at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time . The Company will also provide additional details concerning
PLEASANTON, Calif. , May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.17 per common share, payable on June 28, 2013 to stockholders of record as of June 11, 2013 . Ross Stores , Inc.
PLEASANTON, Calif. , May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) is making a cash contribution of $100,000 to American Red Cross Oklahoma Spring Storms 2013 relief efforts. The donation will help the Red Cross prepare for and respond to the recent disasters, and provide services
PLEASANTON, Calif. , May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended May 4, 2013 of $1.07 , up from $.93 for the 13 weeks ended April 28 , 2012. These results represent a 15% increase on top of a 26% gain in last year's first
PLEASANTON, Calif. , Aug. 15, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq:ROST) will announce its second quarter 2013 earnings results on Thursday, August 22, 2013 . A press release will be sent out at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time . The Company will also provide additional details
PLEASANTON, Calif. , Aug. 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores , Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.17 per common share, payable on September 30, 2013 to stockholders of record as of September 6, 2013 .
PLEASANTON, Calif. , Aug. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended August 3, 2013 of $.98 , up from $.81 for the 13 weeks ended July 28 , 2012. These results represent a 21% increase on top of a 27% gain in last year's
PLEASANTON, Calif. , Nov. 7, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq:ROST) will announce its third quarter 2013 earnings results on Thursday, November 21, 2013 . A press release will be sent out at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time . The Company will also provide additional details
PLEASANTON, Calif. , Nov. 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today announced a $100,000 cash donation to the American Red Cross Typhoon Appeal to assist with disaster relief efforts for the thousands of victims of the recent devastating Typhoon Haiyan. The destruction
PLEASANTON, Calif. , Nov. 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.17 per common share, payable on December 31, 2013 to stockholders of record as of December 11, 2013 .
PLEASANTON, Calif. , Nov. 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended November 2, 2013 of $.80 , up from $.72 for the 13 weeks ended October 27 , 2012. These results reflect an 11% increase on top of a 14% gain in the third
DUBLIN, Calif. , Jan. 28, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced that Michael Hartshorn , 46 is being promoted to Chief Financial Officer, retaining his Senior Vice President title, effective February 2 , 2014. Mr. Hartshorn will be responsible for the accounting,
DUBLIN, Calif. , Feb. 27, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share of $1.02 for the 13 weeks ended February 1, 2014 , versus $1.07 for the 14 weeks ended February 2 , 2013. Net earnings for the 13 weeks ended February 1, 2014 totaled $218.0 million ,
2014 Expansion Plans on Track to Open 95 New Stores DUBLIN, Calif. , March 10, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores recently opened a total of 30 Ross Dress for Less and seven dd's DISCOUNTS stores in 14 different states. These openings are part of the off-price retailer's 2014 expansion
Barbara Rentler To Become CEO Effective June 1, 2014 Michael O'Sullivan Continues As President And Chief Operating Officer Both Executives Named to Board of Directors Michael Balmuth to Become Executive Chairman DUBLIN, Calif. , May 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc.
DUBLIN, Calif. , May 8, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq:ROST) will announce its first quarter 2014 earnings results on Thursday, May 22, 2014 . A press release will be sent out at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time . The Company will also provide additional details concerning
DUBLIN, Calif. , May 21, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.20 per common share, payable on June 30, 2014 to stockholders of record as of June 10, 2014 . Ross Stores, Inc.
DUBLIN, Calif. , May 22, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended May 3, 2014 of $1.15 , up from $1.07 for the 13 weeks ended May 4 , 2013. These results represent a 7% increase on top of 15% and 26% gains in the first quarters
dd's DISCOUNTS Enters Three New States DUBLIN, Calif. , July 21, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores today announced the June and July openings of 23 Ross Dress for Less® ("Ross") and seven dd's DISCOUNTS® stores across 17 different states. These new locations are part of the off-price retailer's
DUBLIN, Calif. , Aug. 7, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq:ROST) will announce its second quarter 2014 earnings results on Thursday, August 21, 2014 . A press release will be sent out at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time . The Company will also provide additional details
DUBLIN, Calif. , Aug. 20, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.20 per common share, payable on September 30, 2014 to stockholders of record as of September 5, 2014 .
DUBLIN, Calif. , Aug. 21, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended August 2, 2014 rose 16% to $1.14 , up from $.98 for the 13 weeks ended August 3 , 2013. Net earnings for the 2014 second quarter grew 12% to $239.6 million
DUBLIN, Calif. , Aug. 27, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that it will participate in the Goldman Sachs Global Retailing Conference to be held in New York on September 3-4, 2014 . Management will discuss the Company's business strategies and outlook at
DUBLIN, Calif. , Sept. 16, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today announced the pricing of the public offering of $250 million of senior notes due in 2024. The notes will be issued at a price of 99.329% of their principal amount and will bear interest at a rate of 3.375% per
DUBLIN, Calif. , Nov. 6, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq:ROST) will announce its third quarter 2014 earnings results on Thursday, November 20, 2014 . A press release will be sent out at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time . The Company will also provide additional details
DUBLIN, Calif. , Nov. 19, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.20 per common share, payable on December 31, 2014 to stockholders of record as of December 10, 2014 .
DUBLIN, Calif. , Nov. 20, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended November 1, 2014 of $.93 , up 16% from $.80 for the 13 weeks ended November 2 , 2013. Net earnings for the third quarter ended November 1, 2014 were $193
DUBLIN, Calif. , Jan. 23, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that Stephen D. Milligan has been elected to its Board of Directors effective immediately. Mr. Milligan, age 51, has served since 2013 as President and Chief Executive Officer of Western Digital
DUBLIN, Calif. , Jan. 28, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that Doug Baker , who served as President and Chief Merchandising Officer of dd's DISCOUNTS ® since 2011, is leaving the Company. The senior merchandising executives at dd's DISCOUNTS will report to
DUBLIN, Calif. , Feb. 12, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq:ROST) will announce its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2014 earnings results on Thursday, February 26, 2015 . A press release will be sent out at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time .
ANNOUNCES NEW $1.4 BILLION STOCK REPURCHASE PROGRAM, 18% INCREASE IN QUARTERLY CASH DIVIDEND, AND PROVIDES FIRST QUARTER AND FISCAL 2015 GUIDANCE DUBLIN, Calif. , Feb. 26, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share of $1.20 for the fourth quarter ended
2015 Expansion on Track with 90 New Stores Planned DUBLIN, Calif. , March 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores recently opened a total of 32 Ross Dress for Less ® ("Ross") and five dd's DISCOUNTS ® stores across 15 different states. These openings are part of the off-price retailer's 2015 expansion
DUBLIN, Calif. , March 24, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that its Board of Directors has approved a two-for-one stock split to be paid in the form of a 100% stock dividend on June 11, 2015 to stockholders of record as of April 22, 2015 .
DUBLIN, Calif. , May 7, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq:ROST) will announce its first quarter 2015 earnings results on Thursday, May 21, 2015 . A press release will be sent out at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time . The Company will also provide additional details concerning
DUBLIN, Calif. , May 20, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.235 per common share, payable on June 30, 2015 to stockholders of record as of June 9, 2015 .
DUBLIN, Calif. , May 21, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share of $1.37 for the first quarter ended May 2, 2015 , up from $1.15 in the prior year. Net earnings grew to $282 million , compared to $244 million for the same period in 2014. These
Remains on Track to Add 90 New Stores in 2015 DUBLIN, Calif. , July 20, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores today announced the opening of 19 Ross Dress for Less ® ("Ross") and 8 dd's DISCOUNTS ® stores across 15 different states in July. These new locations are part of the off-price retailer's 2015
DUBLIN, Calif. , Aug. 6, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq:ROST) will announce its second quarter 2015 earnings results on Thursday, August 20, 2015 . A press release will be sent out at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time . The Company will also provide additional details
DUBLIN, Calif. , Aug. 19, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.1175 per common share, payable on September 30, 2015 to stockholders of record as of September 4, 2015 .
DUBLIN, Calif. , Aug. 20, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that earnings per share for the second quarter ended August 1, 2015 increased 11% to $.63 , up from $.57 in the prior year. Net earnings grew to $259 million , compared to $240 million for the same
DUBLIN, Calif. , Aug. 27, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that it will participate in the Goldman Sachs Global Retailing Conference to be held in New York on September 9-10, 2015 . Management's presentation is scheduled at approximately 10:35 a.m.
Added 90 Total Stores in 2015 DUBLIN, Calif. , Oct. 12, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores today announced the opening of 19 Ross Dress for Less ® ("Ross") and seven dd's DISCOUNTS ® stores across 14 different states in September and October. These new locations complete the Company's 2015 expansion
DUBLIN, Calif. , Nov. 5, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq:ROST) will announce its third quarter 2015 earnings results on Thursday, November 19, 2015 . A press release will be sent out at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time . The Company will also provide additional details
DUBLIN, Calif. , Nov. 5, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that Brian Morrow will join the Company as President and Chief Merchandising Officer, dd's DISCOUNTS effective December 7 , 2015. Mr. Morrow will report directly to Barbara Rentler , the Company's Chief
DUBLIN, Calif. , Nov. 18, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.1175 per common share, payable on December 31, 2015 to stockholders of record as of December 9, 2015 .
DUBLIN, Calif. , Nov. 19, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported that earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended October 31, 2015 increased 15% to $.53 , on net earnings that rose 12% to $216 million . Sales for the fiscal 2015 third quarter grew 7% to $2.783 billion ,
DUBLIN, Calif. , Feb. 11, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq:ROST) will announce its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2015 earnings results on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 . A press release will be sent out at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time .
ANNOUNCES 15% INCREASE IN QUARTERLY CASH DIVIDEND, AND PROVIDES FIRST QUARTER AND FISCAL 2016 GUIDANCE DUBLIN, Calif. , March 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the fourth quarter ended January 30, 2016 of $.66 , up 10% from the prior
DUBLIN, Calif. , March 16, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that Bernie Brautigan has been promoted to President, Merchandising, Ross Dress for Less . Mr. Brautigan will continue to report to Barbara Rentler , the Company's Chief Executive Officer and be
2016 Expansion Plans on Track with Plans for 90 New Stores DUBLIN, Calif. , March 29, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores recently opened a total of 22 Ross Dress for Less ® ("Ross") and six dd's DISCOUNTS ® stores across 15 different states in February and March.
DUBLIN, Calif. , May 05, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq:ROST) will announce its first quarter 2016 earnings results on Thursday, May 19, 2016 . A press release will be sent out at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time . The Company will also provide additional details concerning
DUBLIN, Calif. , May 18, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.135 per common share, payable on June 30, 2016 to stockholders of record as of June 7, 2016 . Ross Stores, Inc.
Issues Second Quarter 2016 Guidance DUBLIN, Calif. , May 19, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended April 30, 2016 of $.73 , for a 6% gain on top of a robust 19% increase in the prior year period. Net earnings for the 2016
On Track to Add Approximately 90 New Stores in 2016 DUBLIN, Calif. , July 18, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores today announced the opening of 24 Ross Dress for Less ® ("Ross") and seven dd's DISCOUNTS ® stores across 15 different states in June and July.
DUBLIN, Calif. , Aug. 04, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq:ROST) will announce its second quarter 2016 earnings results on Thursday, August 18, 2016 . A press release will be sent out at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time . The Company will also provide additional details
DUBLIN, Calif. , Aug. 17, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.135 per common share, payable on September 30, 2016 to stockholders of record as of September 2, 2016 .
DUBLIN, Calif. , Aug. 18, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the second quarter ended July 30, 2016 of $.71 , a 13% increase on top of an 11% gain in the prior year. Net earnings for the current year period grew to $282 million , up from
DUBLIN, Calif. , Sept. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that it will participate in the Goldman Sachs Global Retailing Conference to be held in New York on September 7-8, 2016 . Management's presentation is scheduled at approximately 11:20 a.m.
Added 93 Total Stores in 2016 DUBLIN, Calif. , Oct. 10, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores today announced the opening of 25 Ross Dress for Less ® ("Ross") and nine dd's DISCOUNTS ® stores across 16 different states in September and October. These new locations round out the Company's 2016
Dublin, California , Nov. 03, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its third quarter 2016 earnings results on Thursday, November 17, 2016 . A press release will be sent out at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time .
DUBLIN, Calif. , Nov. 16, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.135 per common share, payable on December 30, 2016 to stockholders of record as of December 7, 2016 .
DUBLIN, Calif. , Nov. 17, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the third quarter ended October 29, 2016 of $.62 , a 17% increase on top of a robust 15% gain in the prior year. Net earnings grew to $245 million , up from $216 million last
Dublin, California , Feb. 14, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2016 earnings results on Tuesday, February 28, 2017 . A press release will be sent out at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time .
Announces New Two-Year $1.75 Billion Stock Repurchase Program and 19% Increase in Quarterly Cash Dividend Also Provides First Quarter and Fiscal 2017 Guidance DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 28, 2017-- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq:ROST) today reported earnings per share for the fourth quarter
Part of 90 New Stores Planned for 2017 DUBLIN, Calif. , March 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores recently opened 23 Ross Dress for Less ® ("Ross") and five dd's DISCOUNTS ® stores across 15 different states in February and March. These new locations are part of the Company's plans to add
Dublin, California , May 04, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its first quarter 2017 earnings results on Thursday, May 18, 2017 . A press release will be sent out at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time . The Company will also provide additional details
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 17, 2017-- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company’s Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.16 per common share, payable on June 30, 2017 to stockholders of record as of June 6, 2017 . Ross Stores, Inc.
Issues Second Quarter 2017 Guidance DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 18, 2017-- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended April 29, 2017 of $.82 up from $.73 in the same period last year. Net earnings for the 2017 first quarter grew to $321
Part of 2017 Store Expansion Plans to Open Approximately 90 New Stores DUBLIN, Calif. , July 17, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores announces the recent opening of 21 Ross Dress for Less ® ("Ross") and seven dd's DISCOUNTS ® stores across 15 different states in June and July.
Dublin, California , Aug. 03, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its second quarter 2017 earnings results on Thursday, August 17, 2017 . A press release will be sent out at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time . The Company will also provide additional
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2017-- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company’s Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.16 per common share, payable on September 29, 2017 , to stockholders of record as of September 7, 2017 .
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 17, 2017-- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the second quarter ended July 29, 2017 of $.82 , up 15% from $.71 last year. Net earnings grew to $317 million , compared to $282 million in the prior year.
DUBLIN, Calif. , Aug. 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today announced a $400,000 donation to the American Red Cross to assist with disaster relief efforts in Texas and Louisiana for the thousands of people impacted by Hurricane Harvey.
DUBLIN, Calif. , Aug. 31, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that it will participate in the Goldman Sachs Global Retailing Conference to be held in New York on September 6-7, 2017 . Management's presentation is scheduled at approximately 9:35 a.m.
Added 96 Total Stores in 2017 DUBLIN, Calif. , Oct. 9, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores announces the recent opening of 30 Ross Dress for Less ® ("Ross") and ten dd's DISCOUNTS ® stores across 22 different states in September and October. These new locations complete the Company's store growth
Dublin, CA , Nov. 02, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its third quarter 2017 earnings results on Thursday, November 16, 2017 . A press release will be sent out at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time . The Company will also provide additional details
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 15, 2017-- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company’s Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.16 per common share, payable on December 29, 2017 , to stockholders of record as of December 1, 2017 .
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 16, 2017-- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the third quarter ended October 28, 2017 of $.72 , a 16% increase from $.62 last year. Net earnings grew to $274 million , up from $245 million in the prior year.
Dublin, CA , Feb. 20, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its fourth quarter and fiscal 2017 earnings results on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 . A press release will be sent out at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time .
Increases 2018 Stock Repurchase Authorization and Raises Quarterly Cash Dividend Also Provides First Quarter and Fiscal 2018 Guidance DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 6, 2018-- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 14 weeks ended February 3, 2018 of $1.19
Added 23 Ross Dress for Less and six dd's DISCOUNTS in First Quarter DUBLIN, Calif. , March 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores recently opened 23 Ross Dress for Less ® ("Ross") and six dd's DISCOUNTS ® stores across 14 different states in February and March.
Dublin, CA , May 10, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dublin, California -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its first quarter 2018 earnings results on Thursday, May 24, 2018. A press release will be sent out at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time.
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 23, 2018-- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company’s Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.225 per common share, payable on June 29, 2018 to stockholders of record as of June 12, 2018 . Ross Stores, Inc.
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 24, 2018-- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended May 5, 2018 of $1.11 , up from $.82 for the 13 weeks ended April 29, 2017 . Net earnings for the 2018 first quarter were $418 million , compared to $321 million
On Track to Add Approximately 100 Stores in 2018 DUBLIN, Calif. , July 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. announces the recent opening of 22 Ross Dress for Less ® ("Ross") and eight dd's DISCOUNTS ® stores across 12 different states and Washington, D.C.
Dublin, CA , Aug. 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dublin, California -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its second quarter 2018 earnings results on Thursday, August 23, 2018. A press release will be sent out at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time.
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 22, 2018-- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company’s Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.225 per common share, payable on September 28, 2018 to stockholders of record as of September 13, 2018 .
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 23, 2018-- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the second quarter ended August 4, 2018 of $1.04 , up from $.82 last year. Net earnings grew to $389 million , compared to $317 million in the prior year.
DUBLIN, Calif. , Sept. 21, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Ross Stores Foundation is making a $150,000 cash donation to the American Red Cross to support those impacted by Hurricane Florence. These funds will help provide shelter, food, and services
Completes 2018 Store Growth Plans DUBLIN, Calif. , Oct. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores announces the recent opening of 30 Ross Dress for Less ® ("Ross") and ten dd's DISCOUNTS ® stores across 19 different states in September and October. These new locations complete the Company's store growth
Dublin, CA , Nov. 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dublin, California -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its third quarter 2018 earnings results on Tuesday, November 20, 2018. A press release will be sent out at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern time.
DUBLIN, Calif. , Nov. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Ross Stores Foundation is making a $300,000 cash donation to the American Red Cross to support relief efforts for those impacted by the ongoing wildfires in Northern and Southern California .
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 19, 2018-- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company’s Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.225 per common share, payable on December 28, 2018 to stockholders of record as of December 7, 2018 .
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 20, 2018-- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the third quarter ended November 3, 2018 of $.91 , versus $.72 for the 13 weeks ended October 28, 2017 . Net earnings grew to $338 million , up from $274 million in the prior
Dublin , Feb. 19, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dublin, California -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its fourth quarter and fiscal 2018 earnings results on Tuesday, March 5, 2019. A press release will be sent out at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time.
Announces New Two-Year $2.55 Billion Stock Repurchase Program and 13% Increase in Quarterly Cash Dividend Provides First Quarter and Fiscal 2019 Guidance DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 5, 2019-- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported sales and earnings results for both the fourth
Added 22 Ross Dress for Less and six dd's DISCOUNTS in First Quarter DUBLIN, Calif. , March 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores recently opened 22 Ross Dress for Less ® ("Ross") and six dd's DISCOUNTS ® stores across 12 different states in February and March.
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 11, 2019-- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that Michael O’Sullivan, the Company’s President and Chief Operating Officer since 2009, has resigned from the Company and its Board of Directors effective immediately to accept a position with
Dublin, CA , May 09, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dublin, California -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its first quarter 2019 earnings results on Thursday, May 23, 2019. A press release will be sent out at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time.
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 22, 2019-- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company’s Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.255 per common share, payable on June 28, 2019 to stockholders of record as of June 11, 2019 . Ross Stores, Inc.
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 23, 2019-- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended May 4, 2019 of $1.15 , up from $1.11 for the same period last year. Net earnings for the 2019 first quarter were $421 million , compared to $418 million in the
On Track to Add Approximately 100 New Stores in 2019 DUBLIN, Calif. , July 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. announces the recent opening of 22 Ross Dress for Less ® ("Ross") and six dd's DISCOUNTS ® stores across 10 different states in June and July. These new locations are part of the
Dublin, CA , Aug. 08, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dublin, California -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its second quarter 2019 earnings results on Thursday, August 22, 2019. A press release will be sent out at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time.
Michael Hartshorn Named Group President & Chief Operating Officer Michael Kobayashi Promoted to President, Operations & Technology Gary Cribb Promoted to Senior Group Executive Vice President, Stores & Loss Prevention Travis Marquette Promoted to Group Senior Vice President & Chief Financial
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 21, 2019-- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company’s Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.255 per common share, payable on September 30, 2019 to stockholders of record as of September 12, 2019 .
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 22, 2019-- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the second quarter ended August 3, 2019 of $1.14 , up from $1.04 last year. Net earnings grew to $413 million , compared to $389 million in the prior year.
DUBLIN, Calif., Oct. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. announces the recent opening of 30 Ross Dress for Less® ("Ross") and 12 dd's DISCOUNTS® stores across 19 different states in September and October. These new locations complete the Company's store growth plans for fiscal 2019 with the
Dublin, CA , Nov. 07, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dublin, California -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its third quarter 2019 earnings results on Thursday, November 21, 2019. A press release will be sent out at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time.
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 20, 2019-- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that the Company’s Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.255 per common share, payable on December 31, 2019 to stockholders of record as of December 6, 2019 .
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 21, 2019-- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the third quarter ended November 2, 2019 of $1.03 , up from $.91 last year. Net earnings grew to $371 million from $338 million in the prior year.
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 9, 2020-- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that Bernie Brautigan , President, Merchandising of Ross Dress for Less since 2016, is leaving the Company. Senior merchant executives under his areas of responsibility will now report to Chief
Dublin, California , Feb. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dublin, California -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) will announce its fourth quarter and fiscal 2019 earnings results on Tuesday, March 3, 2020. A press release will be sent out at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time.
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended February 1, 2020 grew 7% to $1.28 on net income of $456 million . Sales for the fourth quarter of 2019 were $4.4 billion , with comparable store sales up 4% on top of a 4%
Added 19 Ross Dress for Less and Seven dd's DISCOUNTS in First Quarter DUBLIN, Calif., March 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores recently opened 19 Ross Dress for Less ® ("Ross") and seven dd's DISCOUNTS ® stores across nine different states in February and March.
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that Patricia H. Mueller and Larree M. Renda have been elected to its Board of Directors effective immediately. Ms. Mueller , age 57, has over three decades of experience, most recently serving as Chief Marketing
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) provided a business update today in response to the impact of COVID-19 on the Company’s operations. While February sales were ahead of its expectations, the Company has experienced a broad-based deceleration in sales trends over
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) announced today that given the rapidly escalating developments related to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Company will now temporarily close all Ross Dress for Less ® and dd’s DISCOUNTS ® locations throughout the United States effective
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 2, 2020-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) announced today further updates regarding the COVID-19 pandemic and additional steps management is taking in response to this rapidly-evolving situation. As a reminder, all Ross Dress for Less ® and dd’s DISCOUNTS ®
DUBLIN, Calif. , April 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) announced today that the Company and the Ross Stores Foundation have jointly pledged $1,500,000 of donations to local and national organizations providing essential COVID-19 relief services, and additional support to
Dublin, CA May 07, 2020 Dublin, California -- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) will announce its first quarter 2020 earnings results on Thursday, May 21, 2020 . A press release will be sent out at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time . The Company will also provide additional details
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 21, 2020-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) today reported its financial results for the fiscal 2020 first quarter. Both sales and earnings reflect the closure of all Ross Dress for Less ® and dd’s DISCOUNTS ® locations starting on March 20 th through the
Dublin, California , Aug. 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dublin, California -- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) will announce its second quarter 2020 earnings results on Thursday, August 20, 2020 . A press release will be sent out at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time .
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 20, 2020-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) today reported its 2020 second quarter and first half financial results. Both sales and earnings for these periods reflect the COVID-19 related closures of all Ross Dress for Less ® and dd’s DISCOUNTS ® locations
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 2020-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) (the “ Company ”) today announced that it has commenced tender offers to purchase for cash the debt securities issued by the Company listed in the table below (collectively, the “ Securities ” and each a “ series ”).
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 15, 2020-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) (the “ Company ”) today announced the early tender results for its previously announced cash tender offers (the “ Tender Offers ”), in the order of priority set forth in the table below, for up to an aggregate
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 16, 2020-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) (the “ Company ”) today announced the Reference Yields for its previously announced cash tender offers (the “ Tender Offers ”), in the order of priority set forth in the table below, for up to an aggregate principal
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 19, 2020-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) (the “ Company ”) today announced the pricing of a public offering of $500 million aggregate principal amount of senior notes due 2026 (the “ 2026 notes ”) and $500 million aggregate principal amount of senior notes
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 20, 2020-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) (the “ Company ”) today announced the expected settlement date of October 22, 2020 (the “ Early Settlement Date ”) and the Total Consideration (as set forth in the Offer to Purchase (as defined below)) to be paid at
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 22, 2020-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) (the “ Company ”) today announced the closing on October 21, 2020 of its previously announced public offering of $500 million aggregate principal amount of 0.875% senior notes due 2026 (the “ 2026 notes ”) and $500
Completes 2020 Store Growth Plans DUBLIN, Calif. , October 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores announces the recent opening of 30 Ross Dress for Less ® ("Ross") and nine dd's DISCOUNTS ® stores across 17 different states in October. These new locations complete the Company's store growth plans for
Dublin, California , Nov. 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dublin, California -- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) will announce its third quarter 2020 earnings results on Thursday, November 19, 2020 . A press release will be sent out at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time .
Results Include One-time Charge Related to Actions Taken to Significantly Reduce Long-term Debt Costs DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 19, 2020-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) today reported earnings for the 13 weeks ended October 31, 2020 of $0.37 per share versus $1.03 per share for the
Dublin, California , Feb. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dublin, California -- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) plans to release its fourth quarter and fiscal 2020 earnings results on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time . Participants may listen to a real-time audio
Reinstates Quarterly Dividend Provides First Quarter Guidance and Fiscal 2021 Outlook DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 2, 2021-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) today reported earnings for the 13 weeks ended January 30, 2021 of $238 million or $0.67 per share.
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 4, 2021-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) announced today that Doniel Sutton has been elected to its Board of Directors effective March 11, 2021 . Ms. Sutton has over 20 years of experience in human capital leadership and since 2020, has served as the Chief
DUBLIN, Calif. , March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores recently opened four Ross Dress for Less ® ("Ross") and three dd's DISCOUNTS ® stores across five different states in February and March. These new locations are part of the Company's plans to add approximately 60 new stores – 40 Ross and
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 16, 2021-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) announced today the following changes to the composition and leadership of its Board of Directors: The Board expects to name George Orban as Chairman of the Board and Barbara Rentler , Chief Executive Officer, as
Dublin, California , May 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dublin, California -- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) plans to release its first quarter 2021 earnings results on May 20, 2021 at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time . The Company will also host a conference call on Thursday, May 20, 2021
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 19, 2021-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) announced today that the Company’s Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.285 per common share, payable on June 30, 2021 to stockholders of record as of June 8, 2021 . Ross Stores, Inc.
Announces New $1.5 Billion Stock Repurchase Program Provides Second Quarter and Full Year 2021 Guidance DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 20, 2021-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended May 1, 2021 grew 17% to $1.34 on net income of $476
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 14, 2021-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) announced today that Travis Marquette , the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since 2019, has resigned effective immediately to accept a position with another company.
On Track To Open 60 Stores In 2021 DUBLIN, Calif., July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores recently opened 22 Ross Dress for Less ® ("Ross") and eight dd's DISCOUNTS ® stores across 11 different states in June and July. These new locations are part of the Company's plans to add approximately 60
Dublin , Aug. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) plans to release its second quarter 2021 earnings results on August 19, 2021 at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time . The Company will also host a conference call on Thursday, August 19, 2021 at 4:15 p.m.
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 18, 2021-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) announced today that the Company’s Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.285 per common share, payable on September 30, 2021 to stockholders of record as of September 7, 2021 .
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 19, 2021-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended July 31, 2021 grew 22% to $1.39 on net income of $494 million . This compares to $1.14 per share on net earnings of $413 million for the 13 weeks ended August
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 29, 2021-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) announced today that Adam Orvos , currently Group Senior Vice President, Supply Chain Administration , is being promoted to Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer effective October 1, 2021 .
Completes 2021 Store Growth Plans DUBLIN, Calif. , Oct. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. announces the recent opening of 18 Ross Dress for Less ® ("Ross") and 10 dd's DISCOUNTS ® stores across 15 different states in September and October. These new locations complete the Company's store
Dublin, California , Nov. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dublin, California -- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) plans to release its third quarter 2021 earnings results on November 18, 2021 at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time . The Company will also host a conference call on Thursday, November
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 2021-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) announced today that the Company’s Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.285 per common share, payable on December 31, 2021 to stockholders of record as of December 7, 2021 .
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 18, 2021-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the third quarter ended October 30, 2021 of $1.09 on net income of $385 million . This compares to $1.03 per share on net earnings of $371 million for the 13 weeks ended November
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 15, 2022-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) plans to release its fourth quarter and fiscal 2021 earnings results on Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time . Participants may listen to a real-time audio webcast of the conference call on
Announces New Two-Year $1.9 Billion Stock Repurchase Authorization and Increases Quarterly Cash Dividend Raises Long-Term Store Growth Potential DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 1, 2022-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended January 29,
DUBLIN, Calif., March 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. opened 22 Ross Dress for Less ® ("Ross") and eight dd's DISCOUNTS ® stores in 15 different states and Guam in February and March. These new locations are part of the Company's plans to add approximately 100 new stores – 75 Ross and 25
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 5, 2022-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) plans to release its first quarter 2022 earnings results on Thursday, May 19, 2022 at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time . Participants may listen to a real-time audio webcast of the conference call on Thursday, May
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 18, 2022-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) announced today that the Company’s Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.31 per common share, payable on June 30, 2022 to stockholders of record as of June 7, 2022 . Ross Stores, Inc.
Provides Second Quarter and Updated Fiscal 2022 Guidance DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 19, 2022-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended April 30, 2022 of $0.97 on net earnings of $338 million .
ON TRACK TO OPEN 100 STORES IN 2022 DUBLIN, Calif. , July 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores recently opened 21 Ross Dress for Less ® ("Ross") and eight dd's DISCOUNTS ® stores across 12 different states in June and July. These new locations are part of the Company's plans to add approximately
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 4, 2022-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) plans to release its second quarter 2022 earnings results on Thursday, August 18, 2022 at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time . Participants may listen to a real-time audio webcast of the conference call on Thursday,
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 17, 2022-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) announced today that the Company’s Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.31 per common share, payable on September 30, 2022 to stockholders of record as of September 6, 2022 .
Provides Second Half and Updated Fiscal 2022 Guidance DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 18, 2022-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended July 30, 2022 of $1.11 on net income of $385 million . These results compare to $1.39 per share on net
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 6, 2022-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) announced today that Edward G. Cannizzaro has been elected to its Board of Directors, effective October 14, 2022 . Mr. Cannizzaro spent over 35 years at KPMG , a global professional services firm providing audit, tax,
COMPLETES 2022 STORE GROWTH PLANS DUBLIN, Calif. , Oct. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. announces the recent opening of 28 Ross Dress for Less ® ("Ross") and 12 dd's DISCOUNTS ® stores across 21 different states in September and October. These new locations complete the Company's store
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 3, 2022-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) plans to release its third quarter 2022 earnings results on Thursday, November 17, 2022 at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time . Participants may listen to a real-time audio webcast of the conference call on
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 16, 2022-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) announced today that the Company’s Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.31 per common share, payable on December 30, 2022 to stockholders of record as of December 6, 2022 .
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 2022-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the third quarter ended October 29, 2022 of $1.00 on net income of $342 million . These results compare to earnings per share of $1.09 on net income of $385 million for the 13
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 14, 2023-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) plans to release its fourth quarter and fiscal 2022 earnings results on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time . Participants may listen to a real-time audio webcast of the conference call
Announces 8% Increase in Quarterly Cash Dividend Provides First Quarter and Fiscal 2023 Outlook DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 28, 2023-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the fourth quarter ended January 28, 2023 of $1.31 on net income of $447 million .
TARGETING APPROXIMATELY 100 OPENINGS IN 2023 DUBLIN, Calif. , March 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. opened 11 Ross Dress for Less ® ("Ross") and eight dd's DISCOUNTS ® stores in 13 different states in February and March. Both chains expanded into existing markets including locations in
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 4, 2023-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) plans to release its first quarter 2023 earnings results on Thursday, May 18, 2023 at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time . Participants may listen to a real-time audio webcast of the conference call on Thursday, May
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 17, 2023-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) announced today that the Company’s Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.335 per common share, payable on June 30, 2023 to stockholders of record as of June 6, 2023 . Ross Stores, Inc.
Provides Second Quarter and Updated Fiscal 2023 Guidance DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 18, 2023-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended April 29, 2023 of $1.09 on net earnings of $371 million .
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 20, 2023-- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a new employment agreement with Barbara Rentler , Vice Chair and Chief Executive Officer, which will now extend through March 31, 2027 .
PLANNING APPROXIMATELY 100 NEW STORES IN 2023 UBLIN, Calif., July 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores recently opened 18 Ross Dress for Less® ("Ross") and nine dd's DISCOUNTS® stores across 14 different states in June and July. These new locations are part of the Company's plans to add
DUBLIN, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) plans to release its second quarter 2023 earnings results on Thursday, August 17, 2023 at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Participants may listen to a real-time audio webcast of the conference call on Thursday, August 17, 2023
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2023-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) announced today that the Company’s Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.335 per common share, payable on September 29, 2023 to stockholders of record as of September 5, 2023 .
Provides Second Half and Updated Fiscal 2023 Guidance DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 17, 2023-- Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROST) today reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended July 29, 2023 of $1.32 on net income of $446 million . These results compare to $1.11 per share on net
DUBLIN, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 31, 2023-- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved the following changes to its Board leadership and composition effective September 1, 2023 : George P. Orban will step down as Chairman of the Board while