Off-Price Retailer to Open 12 Locations on October 8th
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 opening of twelve locations on Saturday, October 8th. The new stores will open simultaneously in Algonquin, Arlington Heights, Bloomingdale, Crystal Lake, Matteson, Naperville, Niles, Orland Park, Rockford, Schaumburg, Skokie and South Elgin.
“We are excited to be entering the Chicago area, which will significantly expand our national footprint,” said Michael Balmuth, Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. “With nearly 30 years of delivering unbeatable savings, along with twelve new stores conveniently located in established shopping centers, we are confident that Ross will be a terrific destination for Chicago area customers to find great deals on name brands for the family and the home.”
Ross Brings Jobs to the Chicago Area
Ross Dress for Less will be creating approximately 600 jobs with these store openings. Online applications will be accepted after August 15, 2011. Individuals interested in applying for positions should visit the “Careers” section at www.rossstores.com.
Commitment to Value
Ross Dress for Less makes finding savings on the latest styles easy, with frequent shipments of current fashions and brand-name merchandise offered at everyday savings of 20 to 60 percent off department and specialty store prices. Shoppers will find outstanding values on a wide assortment of first-quality, in-season apparel, shoes and accessories for the entire family as well as deep discounts on an expansive selection of home goods.
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I’ve never shopped in a Ross Dress for Less before. Have you? Tell me what you think by leaving a comment below. I’d love to know what to expect before me and my Chicagoland friends head into one this October. Make sense?
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