The retail turnover (including VAT) of the leader of retail apparel market in Lithuania and the Baltic States Apranga Group has made LTL 30.8 million (EUR 8.9 million) in May 2009, and has decreased 14.6% in comparison to May 2008. In May 2009, comparing to the May 2008, the turnover of Apranga Group retail chain has decreased by 11.9% in Lithuania, by 24.1% in Latvia, and by 6.8% in Estonia. In January through May 2009 the retail turnover of Apranga Group (including VAT) has made LTL 155.6 million (EUR 45.1 million), and has decreased 20.9% year-on-year. Currently Apranga Group operates the chain of 118 stores in Baltic States: 78 in Lithuania, 31 in Latvia, and 9 in Estonia. Shares of Apranga are listed on Baltic equity list on NASDAQ OMX Vilnius Stock Exchange. Majority shareholder of Apranga Group is concern MG Baltic. Rimantas Perveneckas Apranga Group Director General +370 5 2390801