CHANGE OF THE TOTAL NUMBER OF SHARES AND VOTES

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Following the rights issue resolved upon by the Board of Directors in RNB Retail
and Brands AB (publ) (“RNB Retail and Brands”) on February 21, 2013 and approved
by the Extraordinary General Meeting on March 27, 2013, the number of shares and
votes in RNB Retail and Brands has increased with 6,617,006,949. Total number of
shares and votes in RNB Retail and Brands on May 31, 2013 amounts to
6,782,435,200.
For further information, please contact:

Magnus Håkansson, CEO, RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS,
+46 8 410 520 02, +46 768 87 20 02, e-mail:  magnus.hakansson@rnb.se

Stefan Danieli, CFO, RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS,
+46 8 410 522 25, +768 87 22 25, e-mail: stefan.danieli@rnb.se

RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS AB (publ) discloses the information provided here pursuant
to the Securities Market Act and/or the Financial Instruments Trading Act. The
information was submitted for publication on 31 May 2013 08.00 CET.
RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS owns, operates and develops fashion, clothing,
accessories, jewelry and cosmetics stores that focus on providing excellent
service and a world-class shopping experience. Sales are mainly conducted in
Scandinavia through the three store concepts Brothers & Sisters, JC and Polarn
O. Pyret, as well as through shops in the department stores NK in Stockholm and
Gothenburg. RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS has operation in 11 countries. RNB RETAIL AND
BRANDS has been listed on the OMX Nordic Exchange since 2001.

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acquire, subscribe for or otherwise trade in subscription rights, BTAs (interim
shares), shares or other securities issued by RNB Retail and Brands AB (publ).
Any invitation to the persons concerned to subscribe for shares in RNB Retail
and Brands AB (publ) will only be made through the prospectus mentioned in this
press release.

The rights issue is not intended for the public in or shareholders resident in
the United States, Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, Japan, New Zealand, Singapore
or South Africa or any other jurisdiction where such persons participation is
subject to any prospectus, registration or any other requirement than those
applicable pursuant to Swedish law, or would violate applicable law or
regulation in such jurisdiction. The subscription rights, the BTAs (interim
shares) or the new shares relating to the rights issue have not been and will
not be registered in accordance with United States Securities Act of 1933 (as
amended), any United States state securities laws, or any provincial act in
Canada. The subscription rights, the BTAs (interim shares) or the new shares
allocated and offered pursuant to the rights issue may not, directly or
indirectly, be transferred, distributed or offered for sale in or into the
United States, Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, Japan, New Zealand, Singapore or
South Africa or any other jurisdiction where the offering of subscription
rights, the BTAs (interim shares) or the new shares is wholly or partially
subject to legal restrictions.

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offering and will not be responsible to anyone other than RNB for providing the
protections afforded to its clients or for providing advice in relation to the
rights offering and/or any other matter referred to in this announcement.
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offering, and nothing in this announcement is, or shall be relied upon as, a
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