2011-06-06 08:30:00 CEST

2011-06-06 08:30:03 CEST


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Tiimari Oyj Abp - Company Announcement

TIIMARI GROUP'S NET SALES IN MAY 2011 (preliminary)


Tiimari Plc                Stock Exchange Release 6 June 2011 at 9.30

TIIMARI GROUP'S NET SALES IN MAY 2011 (preliminary)

Tiimari group sales in May were EUR 4.9 million (EUR 4.3 million) or
approximately 15% higher than last year. Sales in Finland were up 6% from the
previous year. Gallerix chain's sales in Sweden were up 45% from the previous
year in local currency, in EUR terms the growth was 56%. Gallerix chain sales
growth in Sweden is mainly explained by the growth of its own stores in
relation to the franchise stores. 

Tiimari Group's five-month cumulative sales stood at EUR 24.8 million which is
EUR 1.4 million and 5% lower than year ago. Cumulative sales number in Finland
was 9% lower. Gallerix chain's cumulative sales in Sweden increased 8% in local
currency and in EUR terms the growth was 14%. 



Tiimari Group's sales in May 2011

                     monthly sales             accumulated sales  
                 5/2011  5/2010   chg  1-5/2011  1-5/2010    chg  1-12/2010
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Tiimari           3 548   3 406   4 %    18 842    20 947  -10 %     61 889
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Gallerix          1 373     881  56 %     5 927     5 210   14 %     13 904
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Total             4 921   4 287  15 %    24 768    26 157   -5 %     75 792
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Finland           3 352   3 173   6 %    17 785    19 571   -9 %     58 379
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Sweden            1 379     913  51 %     5 983     5 521    8 %     14 258
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Other countries     190     201  -5 %     1 000     1 065   -6 %      3 156
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Total             4 921   4 287  15 %    24 768    26 157   -5 %     75 792
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Niila Rajala
Managing Director
Tiimari Plc

Further information:

Managing Director Niila Rajala, tel. + 358 (0)3 812911, e-mail:
niila.rajala@tiimari.fi 

Chief Financial Officer Kai Järvikare, tel. +358 44 7129475, e-mail:
kai.jarvikare@tiimari.fi 

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Tiimari Plc is a listed company. The group consists of two retail shop
concepts: Tiimari and Gallerix. These two concepts do business in five
countries within the Baltic Sea region and there are altogether nearly 300
shops. All concepts belong to the forerunners of their market segment.