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The San Francisco Business Times (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
Discount clothing seller Ross Stores Inc., which had robust sales growth this summer as people sought bargains in economic uncertainty, saw its same-store sales fall 2 percent in September. (ROST)
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Ross Stores Inc. said Thursday that its same store sales for the five weeks ended October 4, fell 2% compared to the similar period last year. Total sales for the five weeks ended October 4 rose 5% to $561 million, compared to $537 million in sales for the five weeks ended October 6, 2007. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they...
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The San Francisco Business Times (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
Discount clothing seller Ross Stores Inc. chalked up another month of sales growth as a down economy sent shoppers looking for bargains. (ROST)
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The East Bay Business Times (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
Ross Stores Inc. on Thursday said its sales in August were up 9 percent year over year, reaching $504 million compared with $461 million a year ago. (ROST)
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Ross Stores Inc. said Thursday that its August sales at stores open at least one year rose 3%. Analysts, on average, had expected same-store sales to rise 2.9%, according to Thomson Reuters. Sales for the four weeks ended Aug. 30 rose 9% to $504 million. The retailer said it still expects same-store-sales gains of 2% to 3% for September and October. Market Pulse Stories are...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 08/28/2008
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zacks.com releases the latest Zacks Industry Rank. Stocks featured in this week’s analysis includes Abercrombie & Fitch
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The East Bay Business Times (Free subscription) | 08/20/2008
Ross Stores Inc. on Wednesday reported a 40 percent jump in second-quarter profit, driven by the attraction of its discount merchandise and helped by tax rebate checks and warmer weather. (ROST)
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Just Style (Free subscription) | 08/20/2008
Bargain-hunting consumers helped Ross Stores Inc to a 40% rise in second quarter earnings, the off-price retailer said today (20 August), with a further boost coming from tax rebate cheques and favourable weather.
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The San Francisco Business Times (Free subscription) | 08/20/2008
Discount clothing seller Ross Stores Inc. reported a 40 percent jump in second quarter profit, as shoppers sought cheaper clothing in harder economic times. (ROST)
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 08/20/2008
Poorly received results from BJ’s Wholesale Club and Ross Stores led a retreat in the retail sector on Wednesday.
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 08/20/2008
PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ross Stores, Inc.
(Nasdaq: ) today reported that earnings per share for the 13 weeks
ended August 2, 2008 increased 46% to $.54, from $.37 for the 13 weeks
ended August 4, 2007. Net earnings for the second quarter ended August 2,
2008 rose 40% to a record $71.3 million, from $50.9 million for the second
quarter ended August 4, 2007. Fiscal 2008...
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Seeking Alpha (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
Ross Stores (ROST) is expected to report Q2 earnings before market open Wednesday, Aug. 20, with a conference call scheduled for 11:00 am ET. Guidance Analysts are looking for a profit of 54c on revenue of $1.61B. The consensus range is 52c to 54c for EPS, and revenue of $1.56B to $1.64B, according to First Call. Ross recently raised its Q2 forecast to 53c to 54c from 51c to 53c; the company also...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 08/18/2008
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zacks.com releases the list of companies likely to issue earnings surprises. This week’s list includes Aeropostale
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 08/14/2008
PLEASANTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ross Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq:ROST) will announce its second quarter 2008 earnings results on Wednesday, August 20, 2008. A press release will be sent out