Rimi Baltic’s store sales January - September 2007
Rimi Baltics store sales January - September 2007
Solna 8 October, 2007
Rimi Baltics store sales excluding VAT, in January – September 2007, totaled EUR 834.8 million representing growth of 20 percent compared with the same period last year.
Rimi Baltics store sales per country in euro, excluding VAT, January – September 2007: Million, EUR Change, percent Rimi Estonia 265.3 4% Rimi Latvia 391.1 29% Rimi Lithuania 178.4 30% Rimi Baltic, total 834.8 20%
Rimi Baltics store sales per country in euro, excluding VAT in September 2007:
Million, EUR Change, percent Rimi Estonia 28.2 4% Rimi Latvia 41.8 23% Rimi Lithuania 19.1 25% Rimi Baltic, total 89.1 16%
Change in percent shows the change from the corresponding period last year. Pegged exchange rates have been used to arrive at comparable results.
Rimi Baltic operates 211 stores in the Baltic region; 65 are located in Estonia, 91 in Latvia, and 55 in Lithuania.
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----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- About ICA The ICA Group (ICA AB) is one of the Nordic regions leading retail companies, with around 2,300 of its own and retailer-owned stores in Sweden, Norway and in the Baltic States. The Group includes the sales companies ICA Sverige, ICA Norge and Rimi Baltic. ICA also offers financial services to Swedish customers through ICA Banken. ICA AB is a joint venture 40% owned by Hakon Invest AB and 60% by Royal Ahold N.V. of the Netherlands. According to a shareholder agreement, Royal Ahold and Hakon Invest jointly share controlling influence over ICA AB. Through Royal Ahold, ICA AB is part of an international retail network. For more information, please visit http://www.ica.se