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On Thursday, December 21, 2017, RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) at Drottninggatan 33 in Stockholm under the chairmanship of the Chairman of the Board Laszlo Kriss.

Rapid progress in e-commerce RNB is increasing the pace of its digital transformation by investing in technology and competences, and by developing its omni-channel offerings further. Sales in comparable Swedish stores increased in the quarter, outperforming the market significantly. E-commerce sales continued to grow. Earnings in the first quarter were…

RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS will announce its third quarter results (September – November 2017) on Thursday 21 December at 07.30 (CET).

The English version of the Annual Report 2016/2017 is available as a downloadable PDF. This information is information that RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS AB is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation and the Securities Markets Act. The information was submitted for publication, through the agency of the contact person set…

The shareholders of RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS AB (publ) are hereby summoned to the Annual General Meeting on Thursday, December 21, 2017 at 5:00 p.m. at Drottninggatan 33 in Stockholm. Participation, etcTo be entitled to participate in the Meeting, the shareholders must –        be recorded in the register of shareholders maintained by Euroclear Sweden AB…

RNB-owned Polarn O. Pyret, which in the last year has seen e-commerce growth of 30% in Sweden, and made major investments in omnichannel and digital development, is now initiating an exclusive collaboration with Boozt.com with products available starting with the fall collection 2018.

Lina Söderqvist has been appointed new CEO of Departments & Stores and member of the Group Management in RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS. Lina comes from the position as Marketing Manager for Åhléns. She will take up her new position no later than April 16, 2018. From 1 December until Lina…

Significant earinings improvement for the full year Operating income was SEK 4 M (6) in the fourth quarter. Sales for comparable stores in Sweden were stable and clearly above the negative market trend during the quarter. Year-on-year profit in the quarter was affected by a slightly lower gross margin, increased…

The retail group RNB is increasing its focus on the digital development and acquires Frontmen.com.

RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS will announce its fourth quarter results 2016/2017 (June – August 2017) on Thursday October 12, 2017 at 07.30 a.m. (CET).

Departments & Stores (“DSE”) current CEO Hanna Graflund Sleyman will leave her position by the end of this year. Hanna Graflund Sleyman has been employed in the RNB group since 2009, whereof the last four years as CEO of DSE.

POLARN O. PYRET SHOWS STRENGTH Operating income was SEK 2 M in the third quarter, an improvement of SEK 2 M year-on-year. Continued earnings growth in Polarn O. Pyret offset slightly lower earnings in the Brothers business area and a clear downturn in Departments & Stores. Rolling 12-month EBITDA increased…

RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS will announce its third quarter results (March – May 2017) on Wednesday 21 June at 07.30 (CET).

RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS expands Group Management to include Martin Jonasson, born in 1981. Martin has been employed as Logistics Manager at RNB since 2015.

RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS expands Group Management to include David Backman, born in 1980. David, who has previously been employed by RNB as Business Development Manager e-commerce, digital communication and CRM, now also assumes the role as Deputy IT-Manager. The change will take effect from May 2017 and the Group Management will consist of the…

Continued improvements in earnings Operating income during the second quarter amounted to SEK 11 M, an improvement of SEK 10 M, compared to the year-earlier period. In total all business areas developed better than the market. The reorientation efforts relating to Polarn O. Pyret continued to deliver positive results. The…

RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS will announce its second quarter results (December 2016-February 2017) on Monday 27 March at 07.30 (CET). A teleconference/audiocast will be held on the same day, for analysts, media and investors, at 09.30 (CET). The report will be presented by Magnus Håkansson, President and CEO and Kristian Lustin, CFO. To participate in…

The English version of the Annual Report 2015/2016 is available as a downloadable PDF.