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Ross Stores Announces Quarterly Dividend

    NEWARK, Calif., Nov. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROST)
announced today that the company's Board of Directors declared a regular
quarterly cash dividend of $.0375 per common share, payable on or about
January 2, 2001 to stockholders of record as of December 1, 2000.
    Ross Stores, Inc. reported sales of $2.5 billion in 1999, its most recent
fiscal year.  The off-price retailer operates 412 stores in 17 states,
offering first-quality, in season, branded apparel, accessories and footwear
for the entire family as well as gift items and linens for the home all at
everyday savings of 20% to 60% less than regular department and specialty
store prices.

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CONTACT:
John G. Call, Senior Vice President & Chief
Financial Officer, 510-505-4315, or Katie Loughnot, Director,
Investor Relations, 510-505-4509, or katie.loughnot@ros.com, both
of Ross Stores, Inc.
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