Sales development in October 2016

The group’s sales in October increased by 10 percent including VAT in local currencies compared to the same month 2015.

The total number of stores amounted to 4,269 on 31 October 2016 compared to 3,807 on 31 October 2015.

Percentage sales development for the month of November and total revenue in SEK for the fourth quarter (September to November) will be published in a separate press release at 08.00 (CET) on 15 December 2016. The Full-year Report, covering the period 1 December 2015 to 30 November 2016, will be published on 31 January 2017.

Karl-Johan Persson, CEO