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EXHIBIT 32.1
Certification of
Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350,
As Adopted Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
As Adopted Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
In connection
with the Annual Report of Ross Stores, Inc. (the “Company”) on Form 10-K for the
year ended January 30, 2010 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
on the date hereof (the "Report"), I, Michael Balmuth, as Chief Executive
Officer of the Company, hereby certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as
adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (“Section
906”), that, to the best of my knowledge:
(1) The Report fully complies with the
requirements of section 13(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C.
78m); and
(2) The information contained in the Report
fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results
of operations of the Company.
| Date: | March 30, 2010 | /s/Michael Balmuth | ||
| Michael Balmuth | ||||
| Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | ||||
A signed
original of this written statement required by Section 906 has been provided to
the Company and will be retained by the Company and furnished to the Securities
and Exchange Commission or its staff upon request.