If you work in the fashion industry, you most likely are already familiar with Ross Stores.  It is not news to you that this is an important retailer.  However, on occasion, we like to give an updated summary on some of our favorite apparel stores so that we can all keep up with their latest store count etc.  Here is a brief fashion news update regarding Ross Stores.

Ross Stores, Inc. is an S&P 500, Fortune 500 and Nasdaq 100 (ROST) company headquartered in Pleasanton, California, with fiscal 2010 revenues of $7.9 billion. The Company operates Ross Dress for Less® (“Ross”), the largest off-price apparel and home fashion chain in the United States with 1,013 locations in 27 states and Guam. Ross offers first-quality, in-season, name brand and designer apparel, accessories, footwear and home fashions for the entire family at everyday savings of 20% to 60% off department and specialty store regular prices. The Company also operates 78 dd’s DISCOUNTS® in six states that feature a more moderately-priced assortment of first-quality, in-season, name brand apparel, accessories, footwear and home fashions for the entire family at everyday savings of 20% to 70% off moderate department and discount store regular prices.

Another way to stay up to date on the latest fashion news and company information, it is always a good idea to read more fashion news on clothing industry websites such as Apparel Search.