Join a US off-price retailer serving value-focused shoppers through Ross Dress for Less and dd's DISCOUNTS.
rossstores.comLegal name
Ross Stores, Inc.
Off-price format launched
1982
Headquarters
Dublin, California, United States
Industry
Off-price apparel and home fashion retail
Stores (July 2026)
2,328Revenue (FY2025)
US$22.8 billionNet income (FY2025)
US$2.1 billion
Associates (FY2025)
Approximately 111,000
Listed on
Nasdaq: ROST
Retail brands
Ross Dress for Less and dd's DISCOUNTS
Ross Stores, Inc. is a US off-price retailer headquartered in Dublin, California. Its Ross Dress for Less stores sell apparel, accessories, footwear, and home fashions, while dd's DISCOUNTS serves households seeking lower-priced fashion and home merchandise. The business adopted its off-price format in 1982 and later listed on Nasdaq under the ticker ROST.
A July 20, 2026 company update reported 1,952 Ross Dress for Less stores and 376 dd's DISCOUNTS stores, for 2,328 locations in total. Ross said it remained on track to open about 110 stores during 2026. The company operates across much of the United States and focuses on opportunistic buying that supports changing assortments and discounted prices.
For fiscal 2025, Ross reported US$22.8 billion in sales and US$2.1 billion in net income. The annual report listed approximately 111,000 associates. James G. Conroy is Chief Executive Officer, K. Gunnar Bjorklund is Chairman, Michael J. Hartshorn is Group President and Chief Operating Officer, and William W. Sheehan II is Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
Chief Executive Officer
Chairman
Group President and Chief Operating Officer
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Interview experience
Average (7/10)
Interview difficulty
Easy (2/10)
Interview process length
About a day or two
Practice real candidate-reported questions and sharpen your examples before interview day.
Q: Walk me through your resume and relevant experience.
A: Give a concise timeline, spending most of your time on customer service, retail, teamwork, or fast-paced work that maps to the position.
Q: Can you handle loading, heavy lifting, and a fast-paced warehouse?
A: Confirm only what you can safely do, then give an example of maintaining pace while following lifting and workplace-safety practices.
Q: What made you apply to Ross?
A: Connect the role's customer contact, variety, and team environment to what you do well, and mention one specific reason the off-price retail model interests you.
Q: How would you handle an upset customer?
A: Listen without interrupting, acknowledge the concern, offer the best solution allowed by policy, and involve a supervisor when the request is outside your authority.
Practice real candidate-reported questions and sharpen your examples before interview day.
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July 20, 2026
Ross opens 47 stores during June and July
The company opened 35 Ross Dress for Less and 12 dd's DISCOUNTS locations, bringing its estate to 2,328 stores and keeping its plan for about 110 openings in 2026.
#stores #expansion #retail
View postMay 21, 2026
Ross reports first-quarter fiscal 2026 results
Quarterly sales reached US$6.0 billion, comparable-store sales rose 17%, and diluted earnings per share were US$2.02.
#earnings #Q1 #retail
View postMay 20, 2026
Ross declares quarterly dividend
The board declared a quarterly cash dividend of US$0.445 per common share.
#dividend #investors
View postMarch 9, 2026
Ross begins 2026 expansion with 17 new stores
The first opening group of the year supported the company's plan to add about 110 locations during fiscal 2026.
#stores #growth
View postMarch 3, 2026
Ross reports fourth-quarter and fiscal 2025 results
Fiscal-year sales were US$22.8 billion and diluted earnings per share were US$6.61.
#earnings #FY2025
View postRoss Stores operates the Ross Dress for Less and dd's DISCOUNTS off-price retail chains, selling apparel, accessories, footwear, and home fashions.
