Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. (b) The employment and service of Mr. Bernard Brautigan as President, Merchandising will terminate effective January 31, 2020.

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On January 9, 2020, the Company issued a press release regarding Mr. Brautigan's departure and related matters. The full text of the Company's press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

The information furnished with this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.



(c)   Exhibits.


       Exhibit
           No.                       Description

          99.1    January 9, 2020 Press Release by Ross Stores, Inc.

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