Hanna Graflund Sleyman will leave Departments & Stores

Departments & Stores (“DSE”) current CEO Hanna Graflund Sleyman will leave her position by the end of this year. Hanna Graflund Sleyman has been employed in the RNB group since 2009, whereof the last four years as CEO of DSE.

Hanna Graflund Sleyman will leave her position by the end of the year. The process to recruit her successor is ongoing and that person will be expected to come on board during the fall.

“Hanna has contributed in a great way in her different positions within RNB Retail and Brands. As CEO of DSE she has led an important development- and renewal process and the company is now well equipped to meet intensified competition and other future challenges. I would like to express my thanks to Hanna for her contributions and wish her the best of luck in her new role”, says Magnus Håkansson, president and CEO of RNB Retail and Brands.

This information is information that RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS AB is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation and the Securities Markets Act. The information was submitted for publication, through the agency of the contact person set out below, on August 14, 2017 at 14.30 p.m. CET.

For further information, please contact:

Magnus Håkansson, CEO, RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS AB
46 8 410 520 02, 46 768 87 20 02, e-mail: magnus.hakansson@rnb.se  

RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS owns, operates and develops fashion, clothing, accessories, jewelry and cosmetics stores that focus on providing excellent service and a world-class shopping experience. Sales are mainly conducted in Scandinavia through the store concepts Brothers and Polarn O. Pyret, as well as through shops in the department stores NK in Stockholm and Gothenburg. RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS has operations in 10 countries. RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS has been listed on the Nasdaq Stockholm Exchange since 2001.

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