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    	COMPANY DATA:
    		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ROSS STORES, INC.
    		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000745732
    		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-FAMILY CLOTHING STORES [5651]
    		IRS NUMBER:				941390387
    		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
    		FISCAL YEAR END:			0203

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    		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
    		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-14678
    		FILM NUMBER:		23794098

    	BUSINESS ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		5130 HACIENDA DRIVE
    		CITY:			DUBLIN
    		STATE:			CA
    		ZIP:			94568
    		BUSINESS PHONE:		9259654400

    	MAIL ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		5130 HACIENDA DRIVE
    		CITY:			DUBLIN
    		STATE:			CA
    		ZIP:			94568

    	FORMER COMPANY:
    		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ROSS STORES INC
    		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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