RNB’s sales in January 2006

RNB’s total sales in proprietary stores in January 2006 amounted to SEK 142.6 M, compared with SEK 90.1 M in the corresponding month a year earlier, which is an increase of 58.4%.

Sales in comparable stores in January 2006 increased by 5.0%, compared with the corresponding month in the preceding year. The number of proprietary stores amounted to 115 at January 31, 2006, compared with 84 a year earlier. For further information, contact: Mikael Solberg, President and CEO, RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS +46 (0)8-670 95 95, +46 (0)708-18 44 40, e-mail: mikael.solberg@rnb.se Göran Blomberg, CFO, RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS +46 (0)8-670 95 99, +46 (0)733-97 95 99, e-mail: goran.blomberg@rnb.se