{"id":1004148347,"date":"2016-07-20T06:26:47","date_gmt":"2016-07-20T14:26:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/?p=1004148347"},"modified":"2020-05-11T03:11:15","modified_gmt":"2020-05-11T11:11:15","slug":"ross-stores-opens-31-new-u-s-locations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/ross-stores-opens-31-new-u-s-locations\/","title":{"rendered":"Ross Stores Opens 31 New U.S. Locations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Ioana Neamt<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1004148348\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2016\/07\/Ross_Dress_for_Less_Valdosta.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1004148348\" data-attachment-id=\"1004148348\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/ross-stores-opens-31-new-u-s-locations\/ross_dress_for_less_valdosta\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2016\/07\/Ross_Dress_for_Less_Valdosta.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1000,750\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;9.1&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DSC-W620&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1381579184&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Ross_Dress_for_Less,_Valdosta\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2016\/07\/Ross_Dress_for_Less_Valdosta.jpg?w=1000\" class=\"wp-image-1004148348 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2016\/07\/Ross_Dress_for_Less_Valdosta.jpg\" alt=\"Ross Dress for Less store in Valdosta, Ga.\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2016\/07\/Ross_Dress_for_Less_Valdosta.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2016\/07\/Ross_Dress_for_Less_Valdosta.jpg?resize=300,225 300w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2016\/07\/Ross_Dress_for_Less_Valdosta.jpg?resize=768,576 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1004148348\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ross Dress for Less store in Valdosta, Ga.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Dublin, Calif<\/strong>.\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rossstores.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Ross Stores<\/a> has announced the opening of 24 new Ross Dress for Less and 7 dd\u2019s DISCOUNTS stores across 15 states this summer. The new locations are part of the company\u2019s 2016 expansion plan to add roughly 90 new Ross Dress for Less and dd\u2019s DISCOUNTS stores by the end of the year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese recent openings reflect our ongoing strategy to expand our store base across both new and existing markets,\u201d Jim Fassio, president &amp; chief development officer for Ross Stores, said in a prepared statement. \u201cThe 31 new locations include the addition of ten stores in our newer Midwest market, with four of those locations in our newest state of Wisconsin. Over the longer term, we continue to see expansion opportunities across all of our markets, and remain confident in our ability to grow to 2,000 Ross Dress for Less and 500 dd\u2019s DISCOUNTS locations over time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A Fortune 500 company based in Dublin, Calif., Ross Stores Inc. operates the largest off-price apparel and home fashion chain in the U.S., with 1,317 Ross Dress for Less locations in 34 states, Guam and the District of Columbia. The company also operates 185 dd\u2019s DISCOUNTS locations in 15 states.<\/p>\n<p><em>Image courtesy of Wikimedia user Michael Rivera<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The move is part of the company&#8217;s plan to open 90 stores in the U.S. by the end of the year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":192,"featured_media":1004148348,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21782,23891,21742,21749,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1004148347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-development","category-national","category-latest","category-retail","category-west"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.0 (Yoast SEO v28.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Ross Stores Opens 31 New U.S. Locations - 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