In retail news, popular discount clothing franchise, Ross Dress for Less, is set to open its first store in Fairfield County. The store will be located in the Hawley Lane Mall in Trumbull, taking over the former Homegoods store. Ross, founded in 1982, is known for selling high-end clothing, shoes, accessories, and home goods at discount prices. The store will occupy about 35,000 square feet, and it is expected to be open by late summer.