Solna 7 August, 2009. Rimi Baltic’s store sales excluding VAT, in January – July 2009, totaled approximately EUR 696.4 million representing a decrease of 7.3 percent compared with the same period last year.
Rimi Baltic’s store sales per country in euro, excluding VAT, January – July 2009:
|
|
Million, EUR
|
Change, percent
|
|
Rimi Estonia
|
214.0
|
-5.1%
|
|
Rimi Latvia
|
339.0
|
-8.1%
|
|
Rimi Lithuania
|
143.5
|
-8.7%
|
|
Rimi Baltic total
|
696.4
|
-7.3%
|
Rimi Baltic’s store sales per country in euro, excluding VAT in July 2009:
|
|
Million, EUR
|
Change, percent
|
|
Rimi Estonia
|
30.7
|
-12.0%
|
|
Rimi Latvia
|
47.1
|
-16.5%
|
|
Rimi Lithuania
|
19.5
|
-16.4%
|
|
Rimi Baltic total
|
97.3
|
-15.1%
|
Change in percent shows the change from the corresponding period last year.
Rimi Baltic operates 243 stores in the Baltic region; 77 are located in Estonia, 101 in Latvia, and 65 in Lithuania.
For further information, please contact:
ICA press hotline, phone +46 70 253 66 60