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Clas Ohlson sales increased by 5% in December
Sales increased by 5 per cent in December to 1,114 MSEK (1,066). In local currencies, sales increased by 7 per cent.
Compared with the same month previous year, the net store portfolio was expanded by 9 stores. At the end of the period, the total number of stores was 205.
Sales were distributed as follows:
Countries, MSEK | December 2015/16 | December 2014/15 | Percentage change | Percentage change, local currency |
Sweden | 495 | 468 | +6 | +6 |
Norway | 431 | 423 | +2 | +9 |
Finland | 133 | 119 | +12 | +13 |
Outside Nordic countries | 56 | 55 | +2 | -5 |
1,114 | 1,066 | +5 | +7 |
Total sales during the first eight months of the fiscal year (May to December 2015) increased by 5 per cent to 5,540 MSEK (5,269). In local currencies, sales increased by 7 per cent.
The third quarter interim report 2015/16 will be published at 07:00 CET on Wednesday 16 March 2016. The report will be presented on the same day at 08:30 CET in Clas Ohlson’s store at Drottninggatan 53 in Stockholm, Sweden.
Source : Clas Ohlson Press Release
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