The turnover (including VAT) of the leader of retail apparel market in Lithuania and the Baltic States Apranga Group has made LTL 40.0 million (EUR 11.6 million) in November 2008, or 4,4% more than in November 2007. In November 2008 the turnover of Apranga Group in Lithuania grew 9.0% year-on-year, in Estonia grew 17.4%, and in Latvia decreased 11.0%. The retail turnover (including VAT) of Apranga Group has made LTL 464.5 million (EUR 134.5 million) in January through November 2008 and has increased by 18.3% comparing to corresponding period of 2007. In January through November 2008 the turnover of Apranga Group in Lithuania grew 20.3% year-on-year, in Latvia grew 11.8%, and in Estonia grew 22.3%. Currently Apranga Group operates a chain of 100 stores with the total area of 60.7 thousand sq. m. Apranga Group has opened 20 and closed 3 stores in 2008. There will be one more new store opened in Vilnius until the end of the year. Shares of Apranga are listed on Baltic equity list on Vilnius Stock Exchange. Majority shareholder of Apranga Group is concern MG Baltic. Rimantas Perveneckas Apranga Group Director General +370 5 2390801