RNB's sales in Mars 2007

RNB's sales in Mars 2007

RNB's total sales in proprietary stores in Mars 2007 amounted to SEK 233.2 M,
compared with SEK 116.1 M in the corresponding month a year earlier, which is an
increase of 100.8%.

Sales in comparable stores in Mars 2007 increased by 21.4%, compared with the
corresponding month in the preceding year. In Sweden, sales in comparable stores
increased by 20.5%.

The number of proprietary stores amounted to 232 at Mars 31, 2007, compared with
115 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


RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS AB is organized on the basis of two business areas -
Polarn O. Pyret and a distribution platform for national and international
brands. Polarn O. Pyret is a brand focused on baby and children's wear. The
distribution platform consists of two main areas, Department Stores and Store
Concepts. Department store operations are conducted via stores in the NK and
Steen & Ström department stores. The store concepts comprise JC, J-Store,
Brothers and Sisters.