Ross Stores, Inc. today announced a $100,000 cash donation to the American Red Cross Typhoon Appeal to assist with disaster relief efforts for the thousands of victims of the recent devastating Typhoon Haiyan.
The destruction from this storm has been widespread, as it impacted up to 11.5 million people across the country, and damaged or destroyed an estimated 500,000 homes. The global Red Cross network is responding to the emergency needs in the Philippines with food, water and relief supplies.
Michael Balmuth, Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, stated, “Ross Stores is committed to helping those in need. We offer our heartfelt sympathies and thoughts of comfort to everyone who has suffered losses as a result of this unprecedented typhoon.”
