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Rugvista's iconic competition returns - design your own rug

Rugvista is hosting its 13th design competition and invites all design enthusiasts across Europe to submit their own rug designs. This year’s theme, Including the Odd Ones, encourages participants to push creative boundaries and reimagine the traditional rug by incorporating bold, unconventional shapes, patterns, and colours. [A person writing on a wall Description automatically generated] Rugvista’s design competition began in 2007, and some of the winning entries are still best-sellers on the webshop. The competition has become an innovative platform where participants have the

Changes to senior management – CEO Michael Lindskog leaves Rugvista

The Board of Directors of Rugvista Group AB (publ) has agreed with Michael Lindskog that he today leaves his assignment as CEO of Rugvista. The Board will now commence the process of appointing a new permanent CEO and has appointed Ebba Ljungerud, Board member of the company, as acting CEO effective today. “The Board would like to express its great thanks to Michael Lindskog, who has led the company through significant and important transitions in recent years. Among other things, Michael Lindskog was involved in shaping the company's long-term strategic plan and led the company’s

Rugvista Group AB (publ) – publishes Interim Report for January–June 2024

Continued order growth in a challenging market Second quarter · Net revenue was SEK 128.4 (129.1) million, corresponding to a decrease of -0.5% (6.5%). · Organic net revenue growth was -1.0% (-1.5%). · The gross margin amounted to 63.0% (63.6%). · Operating profit amounted to SEK 2.4 (11.8) million, and the operating margin was 1.8% (9.1%). · Profit for the period amounted to SEK 2.6 (10.2) million. · Earnings per share before and after dilution amounted to SEK 0.12 (0.49). · The average NPS (Net Promoter Score) was 62 (65), and the average Trustpilot score was 4.7

Rugvista celebrates new office- and logistics facility with symbolic groundbreaking

On May 31, a symbolic groundbreaking ceremony was held for Rugvista's new headquarters at Lodgatan 11 in Malmö, which is expected to be completed by the summer of 2025. The groundbreaking was jointly led by Micael Nord, Director for Business and External Relations at the City of Malmö, Jörgen Eriksson, CEO of Catena, and Michael Lindskog, CEO of Rugvista. The new 13,700 sqm facility will bring our headquarters, warehouse, and logistics operations under one roof, allowing us to streamline and optimize all parts of our business in a functional and scalable way. "We look forward to

Bulletin from Annual General Meeting 2024 of Rugvista Group AB (publ)

Resolutions at Annual General Meeting May 23, 2024 The Annual General Meeting of Rugvista Group AB (publ) was held today, Thursday May 23, 2024, at the company’s premises at Ringugsgatan 11 in Malmö. Shareholders also had the opportunity to exercise their voting rights by post before the General Meeting. At the Annual General Meeting, the following principal resolutions were passed. Adoption of income statements and balance sheets The General Meeting adopted the income statement and the balance sheet as well as the consolidated income statement and the consolidated balance sheet.

Change in management team of Rugvista

Rugvista hereby announces a change in the management team where CDPO (Chief Design and Purchasing Officer) Carin Terins leaves Carin Terins joined Rugvista in 2018 and has as CDPO been responsible for Rugvista’s design- and purchase function. Carin Terins has announced that she has decided to leave Rugvista. Carin will continue in duty until June 2024 after which the CEO will assume the operational responsibility for the assortment- and purchase function until further notice. ”I want to extend my thanks to Carin for her fantastic commitment and efforts during her time at Rugvista

Rugvista Group AB (publ) – publishes Interim Report for January–March 2024

Strategic achievements in a challenging market First quarter · The net revenue amounted to MSEK 176.1 (180.6), corresponding to a decrease of -2.4% (-3.1%). · Organic net revenue growth was -3.5% (-8.1%). · The gross margin reached 61.6% (62.6%). · The operating profit amounted to MSEK 20.0 (25.7), and the operating margin was 11.4% (14.2%). · The profit for the period totaled MSEK 17.2 (20.3). · Inventory as a percentage of net revenue (rolling twelve months) was 19.1% (26.0%). · The net debt at the end of the period was MSEK -209.2 (-116.1). · Earnings per

Notice of Annual General Meeting in Rugvista Group AB (publ)

The shareholders of Rugvista Group AB (publ), Reg. No. 559037-7882, are invited to attend the Annual General Meeting, to be held on Thursday May 23, 2024 at 14:00 at the company’s premises at Ringugnsgatan 11 in Malmö, Sweden. Registration for the Annual General Meeting will commence at 13:30. The Board of Directors has decided that shareholders may exercise their voting rights at the Annual General Meeting also by postal voting in accordance with the provisions in Rugvista Group AB’s articles of association. Participation at the meeting venue A person who wishes to attend the

Rugvista Group AB (publ) – publishes Annual and Sustainability Reports for January–December 2023

The Board and CEO hereby present the 2023 Annual and Sustainability Reports for Rugvista Group AB (publ). The Annual Report for 2023 includes the company’s Sustainability Report and the Corporate Governance Report. The reports will be available on the company’s website as of today: www.rugvistagroup.com/en/investors/reports-and-presentations/. Contact information Michael Lindskog, CEOMichael.Lindskog@rugvista.com Joakim Tuvner, CFOJoakim.Tuvner@rugvista.comInvestorRelations@rugvistagroup.com Certified advisor FNCA Sweden ABBox 5216Nybrogatan 34SE 102 45

Rugvista Group AB (publ) – publishes Year-end Report for January–December 2023

Solid outcome despite a macroeconomically challenging year Fourth quarter · Net revenue was SEK 233.3 (204.1) million, corresponding to an increase of 14.3% (-6.7%). · Organic net revenue growth was 9.3% (-12.7%). · The gross margin amounted to 60.3% (61.8%). · Operating profit was SEK 29.4 (36.4) million, and the Operating margin was 12.6% (17.8%). · The Profit for the period amounted to SEK 24.3 (29.2) million. · Earnings per share before and after dilution were SEK 1.17 (1.40). · The average NPS value was 64 (64), and the average Trustpilot value was 4.8 (4.8).

Rugvista enters into a lease agreement

Rugvista has signed a 9-year lease agreement with Catena regarding a new office- and logistics facility of 13,700 sq.m. The facility is being constructed by Catena in the Malmö Mellersta hamnen area, with Rugvista expected to move in by the summer of 2025. With the new premises, Rugvista will consolidate its headquarters, warehouses, and logistics under one roof, providing opportunities to streamline and optimize logistics, warehouse, and office operations in a purposeful and scalable manner. The establishment in the Malmö Mellersta hamnen area aligns with Rugvista's logistics needs,

Rugvista Group AB (publ) – Nomination Committee ahead of 2024 Annual General Meeting appointed

The Nomination Committee of Rugvista has been formed in accordance with the company’s instruction for the Nomination Committee as adopted by the Annual General Meeting. The Nomination Committee appointed for Rugvista’s 2024 Annual General Meeting has the following composition: · Gunnar Mattsson (representative of madHat AB, and chairperson of the Nomination Committee) · Carl Armfelt (representative of TIN Fonder) · Martin Benckert (chairperson of Rugvista’s Board of Directors)  The main duties and responsibilities of the Nomination Committee are to present proposals for the

Rugvista Group AB (publ) – publishes Interim Report for January–September 2023

Back to profitable organic growth Third quarter · Net revenue amounted to SEK 159.6 million (127.9), equivalent to an increase of 24.7% (-9.3%). · Organic net revenue growth was 14.1% (-12.7%). · Gross margin was 62.7% (63.5%). · Operating profit amounted to SEK 18.6 million (16.6), and the operating margin was 11.7% (13.0%). · Profit for the period totaled SEK 15.2 million (13.0). · Earnings per share before and after dilution were SEK 0.73 (0.63). · The average NPS (Net Promoter Score) was 68 (72) and the average Trustpilot score remained unchanged at 4.8 (4.8).

Rugvista Group AB (publ) – publishes Interim Report for January–June 2023

August 17, 2023 Regulatory Continued good profitability and signs of increased demand Second quarter · The net revenue amounted to SEK 129.1 (121.2) million, representing an increase of 6.5% (-13.8%). · The organic net revenue growth was -1.5% (-15.6%) after adjusting for currency effects. · The gross margin increased to 63.6% (60.1%). · The operating profit significantly improved to SEK 11.8 (0.4) million, which consequently led to an increased operating margin, which improved to 9.1% (0.4%). · The period's result increased to SEK 10.2 (-0.1) million. · The

Bulletin from Annual General Meeting 2023 of Rugvista Group AB (publ)

Resolutions at Annual General Meeting May 25, 2023 The Annual General Meeting of Rugvista Group AB (publ) was held today, Thursday May 25, 2023, at the company’s premises at Frihamnsallén 10 in Malmö. Shareholders also had the opportunity to exercise their voting rights by post before the General Meeting. At the Annual General Meeting, the following principal resolutions were passed. Adoption of income statements and balance sheets The General Meeting adopted the income statement and the balance sheet as well as the consolidated income statement and the consolidated balance sheet.

RugVista Group AB (publ) – publishes Interim Report for January – March 2023

Good profitability and progress on strategic initiatives First quarter 2023 · The net revenue was MSEK 180.3 (186.0), corresponding to a decrease of -3.1% (-9.1%) · The organic net revenue growth was -8.1% (-12.3%) · The gross margin increased slightly to 62.6% (62.3%) · The EBIT improved to MSEK 25.7 (21.5) and the EBIT-margin also improved to 14.2% (11.6%) · The profit for the period increased to MSEK 20.3 (16.8) · The inventory value as a percentage of LTM net revenue amounted to 26.0% (21.6%) · The net cash at the end of the period was MSEK 116.1 (162.7) ·

RugVista Group AB (publ) invitation to Rugvista’s Capital Markets Day

Rugvista welcomes investors, analysts, and financial media to a Capital Markets Day on May 25th, 2023. The Capital Markets Day will be held at our premises at Frihamnsallén 10, Malmö, with the possibility to participate digitally. Together with additional members of the company's management team, CEO Michael Lindskog will provide an update on Rugvista's current development and focus areas. Agenda for the day: Subject PresenterPresentation of Rugvista's vision, long-term Michael Lindskog, CEOstrategy, and ongoing initiatives

Notice of Annual General Meeting in RugVista Group AB (publ)

The shareholders of RugVista Group AB (publ), Reg. No. 559037-7882, are invited to attend the Annual General Meeting, to be held on Thursday May 25, 2023 at 14:30 at the company’s premises at Frihamnsallén 10 in Malmö, Sweden. Registration for the Annual General Meeting will commence at 14:00. The Board of Directors has decided that shareholders may exercise their voting rights at the Annual General Meeting also by postal voting in accordance with the provisions in RugVista Group AB’s articles of association. Right to participate and notification Participation at the meeting venue

RugVista Group AB (publ) publishes Annual and Sustainability Reports for January-December 2022

The Board and CEO hereby present the 2022 Annual and Sustainability Reports for RugVista Group AB (publ). The Annual Report for 2022 includes the company’s Sustainability Report and the Corporate Governance Report. The reports will be available on the company’s website as of today: https://www.rugvistagroup.com/en/investors/reports-and-presentations/. Contact information Michael Lindskog, CEOMichael.Lindskog@rugvista.se  Joakim Tuvner, CFO & Investor RelationsJoakim.Tuvner@rugvista.se InvestorRelations@rugvistagroup.com 

Rugvista appoints Director of Performance Marketing

RugVista Group AB (publ) today announces that the company has appointed Abdullatef Almalouhi as Director of Performance Marketing as of April 3. Director of Performance Marketing is a new role in the company and will be part of the executive management. Abdullatef Almalouhi has long experience from executive roles within performance marketing, most recently as Head of Digital Marketing at Pets Deli. Previous roles include Head of SEA at Rakuten. He holds a Master of Business Administration from Northampton University, and a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from Albaath University.

Nomination Committee’s proposal regarding Board of Directors of RugVista Group AB (publ)

The Nomination Committee for RugVista Group AB (publ) proposes the election of six Board members, with no deputies, for resolution at the Annual General Meeting (AGM). Martin Benckert, CEO of the company’s largest shareholder madHat AB is proposed as Chairperson of the Board.  Ebba Ljungerud, and Patrik Berntsson are proposed as new Board members.  Erik Lindgren, Eva Boding, and Paul Steene have declined re-election.  The re-election of all other Board members is proposed. The Board members proposed for re-election are Ludvig Friberger (member since 2016), Hanna Graflund Sleyman (member

RugVista Group AB (publ) publishes Year-end Report for January-December 2022

Malmö February 9, 2023 Continued good profitability despite a challenging market Fourth quarter 2022 · Net revenue was SEK 204.1 (218.8) million representing a decrease of -6.7% (4.0%) · Organic net revenue growth was -12.7% (7.0%) · Gross margin was 61.8%% (64.9%) · EBIT was SEK 36.4 (40.3) million and EBIT margin was 17.8% (18.4%) · Profit for the period was SEK 29.2 (31.2) million · Earnings per share and per diluted share was SEK 1.40 (1.50)[ ] · The average NPS (Net Promotor Score) value was 64 (67) January – December 2022 · Net revenue was SEK 639.

Rugvista develops its brand positioning and introduces the communication platform ”Set the Scene”

Rugvista continues to develop its brand positioning with the ambition to create long-term customer relationships and to attract additional customers in the company’s most important markets.  The brand position is founded on the key words “expertise”, “trustworthy”, and “convenience”.  The communication platform “Set the Scene” is the basis for Rugvista’s strategy, and an updated visual identity is the first step.  “To take the next step toward the vision of being the center of gravity for the European rug industry, we need to develop a clear and well-known brand.  Our updated brand

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