Sales rose 5% in October to SEK 592 M (562). In local currencies, sales increased 9%. Compared with the same month in 2012, 14 stores have been added and the total number of stores on October 31 2013 was 181. Mail order/Internet sales during the month were SEK 11 M (12).
Sales channels (SEK M):
Countries |
Percentage change: |
Percentage change, local currency: |
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| Sweden | 275 | (255) | + 8% | + 8% |
| Norway | 238 | (234) | + 2% | + 10% |
| Finland | 57 | (52) | + 9% | + 7% |
| UK | 22 | (21) | + 1% | + 5% |
Total sales during the first six months (May-October 2013) increased by 4% to SEK 3,184 M (3,076).
The Q2-report for 2013/14 will be published on 11 December 2013.
For more information please contact:
Klas Balkow, CEO and President, Phone +46 (0)247 447 55.
Sara Kraft Westrell, Director of Information and IR, Phone +46 (0)247 649 13.
The information in this press release comprises information that Clas Ohlson AB (publ) is required to disclose pursuant to the Swedish Securities Market Act and/or the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act. The information was released for publication at 08:00 (CET) on Friday 15 November 2013.