Sales rose 1% in September to SEK 525 M (523). In local currencies, sales increased 3%. Compared with the same month in 2012, 17 stores have been added and the total number of stores on September 30 2013 was 180. Mail order/Internet sales during the month was SEK 9 M (11).
Sales channels (SEK M):
Percentage Percentage change,
Countries change: local currency:
Sweden 245 (241) + 2% + 2%
Norway 208 (213) - 2% + 3%
Finland 49 (46) + 7% + 5%
UK 23 (22) + 2% + 5%
Total sales during the first five months (May-September 2013) increased by 3% to SEK 2,593 M (2,514).
The Q2-report for 2013/14 will be published on 11 December 2013.
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Klas Balkow, CEO and President: +46 (0)247-447 55
John Womack, Director Information & IR: +46 (0)70-678 24 99
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 Thursday 15 October 2013.