Regulatory 2015-08-14 07:00 CET Financial information

Clas Ohlson increase sales in July 2015

Sales increased by 9 per cent in July to 641 MSEK (586). In local currencies, sales increased by 11 per cent.

Compared with the same month previous year, 13 stores have been added and the total number of stores end of July 2015 was 199, including one franchise store in Dubai.

Sales were distributed as follows:

Countries, MSEK July
2015/16
July
2014/15
Percentage change Percentage change,
local currency
Sweden 296 265 +12 +12
Norway 249 233 +7 +12
Finland 65 59 +10 +8
Outside Nordic countries 31* 29 +9 -4
641 586 +9 +11

* Negatively affected due to periodisation in supplies to franchisee.

Total sales during the first three months of the fiscal year (May to July 2015) increased by
8 per cent to 1,770 MSEK (1,642). In local currencies, sales increased by 8 per cent.

The first quarter interim report 2015/16 will be published at 07:00 CET on Wednesday
9 September 2015. The report will be presented on the same day at 08:30 CET in Clas Ohlson’s store at Drottninggatan 53 in Stockholm, Sweden.

Contact

For more information please contact:

Sara Kraft Westrell, Director of Information and Investor Relations, phone +46 247 649 13

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