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Ross Stores Closing Locations in Hawaii, Impacting Local Workforce

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
1,600
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~1.5%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 1, 2023
1,600 OF 108,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Honolulu, Hawaii.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Ross Stores, Inc. has announced the closure of its locations on Ke’eaumoku and Fort Street Mall in Honolulu, Hawaii, effective October 1, 2023. This decision is part of a strategic move to streamline operations and reduce costs. While the exact number of employees affected by these closures has not been disclosed, the company is expected to impact the local workforce significantly. The closures reflect broader trends in retail as companies adapt to changing consumer behaviors and economic pressures. Ross Stores aims to focus on more profitable locations while navigating the challenges of the current retail landscape.

Ross Stores, Inc. cut 1,600 jobs as of October 1, 2023.

That is roughly 1.5% of the 108,000 people Ross Stores, Inc. employs.

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Ross Stores, Inc.ROST
Consumer Cyclical · 108,000 employees
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EVENTS TRACKED
1,600
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED DEC 10, 2025LAST UPDATED DEC 28, 2025