Sales in the Swedish ICA stores increased by 0.9% in July 2016 compared with the corresponding month last year. Sales in like-for-like stores increased by 0.6%. +-----------+-------+----------+-------------+------+----------+-------------+ | | July | January – July 2016 | | | 2016 | | +-----------+-------+----------+-------------+------+----------+-------------+ |Store | SEKm|Change all| Change| SEKm|Change all| Change| |sales, | | stores|like-for-like| | stores|like-for-like| |excl. VAT | | | | | | | +-----------+-------+----------+-------------+------+----------+-------------+ |Maxi ICA | 2,883| 0.6%| 0.2%|19,476| 3.6%| 2.7%| |Stormarknad| | | | | | | +-----------+-------+----------+-------------+------+----------+-------------+ |ICA Kvantum| | -0.4%| -0.8%|15,497| 2.8%| 2.5%| | | 2,245| | | | | | +-----------+-------+----------+-------------+------+----------+-------------+ |ICA | 3,063| 1.3%| 1.1%|19,594| 2.5%| 2.5%| |Supermarket| | | | | | | +-----------+-------+----------+-------------+------+----------+-------------+ |ICA Nära | | 2.6%| 2.7%| 9,784| 3.6%| 4.0%| | | 1,656| | | | | | +-----------+-------+----------+-------------+------+----------+-------------+ |Total | 9,846| 0.9%| 0.6%|64,352| 3.1%| 2.8%| +-----------+-------+----------+-------------+------+----------+-------------+ In July 2016, sales in the Swedish ICA stores totalled SEK 9,846 million excluding VAT, which is an increase of 0.9% compared with the same month in the previous year. Sales in January-July 2016 amounted to SEK 64,352 million, an increase of 3.1% compared with the previous year. ICA Gruppen estimates the calendar effect for July to be -0.2%. At 31 July 2016, the number of ICA stores in Sweden was 1,296. Store sales for August will be published on 8 September 2016 at 08.45 CET. To see all publication dates in 2016, please visit ICA Gruppen’s website http://www.icagruppen.se/en/investors/calendar. For more information ICA Gruppen press service, Telephone number: +46 10 422 52 52 ICA Gruppen discloses the information provided herein pursuant to the Securities Market Act and/or the Financial Instruments Trading Act. The information was submitted for publication at time 08:45 on Monday August 8, 2016. ICA Gruppen AB (publ) is a leading retail company with a focus on food and health. The Group includes ICA Sweden and Rimi Baltic which mainly conduct grocery retail, ICA Real Estate which owns and manages properties, ICA Bank which offers financial services and Apotek Hjärtat which conducts pharmacy operations. The Group also includes Hemtex. For more information see icagruppen.se
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