Ross Stores, Inc. is an American chain of off-price department stores headquartered in Dublin, California, officially operating under the brandname, Ross Dress for Less. It is the largest off-priced retailer in the U.S. As of August 2015, Ross operates 1,412 stores in 37 U.S. states, the District of Columbia and Guam, covering much of the country, but with no presence in New England, New York, northern New Jersey, Alaska, and areas of the Midwest.
Workers Beware: Forced Arbitration Can Happen To You
In 2008 Ross Dress For Less forced Nicora Acosta into arbitration when she sued the company for race discrimination and retaliation. Acosta v. Ross Dress For Less, Inc., No. 12-21824-Civ (S.D. Fla. July 24, 2012).