Discount retailer Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) currently has 1,745 stores between its Ross Dress for Less and DD's Discount brand concepts. The company operates with an off-price model offering "department store brands at bargain prices" that has been successful with the stock up an incredible 790% over the past 10 years benefiting from a shift in consumer spending habits away from higher priced traditional department stores which have faced a challenging operating environment since the emergence of e-commerce this decade. Ross Stores same store sales growth have exceeded the broader retail and apparel