Tiimari Group net sales in January 2010 (preliminary)


Tiimari Plc         Stock Exchange Release 10 February 2010 at 15.30            


TIIMARI GROUP'S NET SALES IN JANUARY 2010 (preliminary)                         

Tiimari Group's comparable sales in January grew by about 2 % and were EUR 4.7  
million (4.6). The comparison figures do not include the sales for the countries
from which the company has withdrawn or is withdrawing from (Russia, Norway and 
Poland). In Finland, Tiimari's growth reached about two percent. Of the segments
Gallerix sales grew strongly, by about 10 %. The Group sales excluding          
adjustments were at 2009 levels.                                                
                                                                                
Tiimari Group's sales in January 2010 and full year 2010.                       

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|                              |       monthly sales               |           |
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|                              |    1/2010 |    1/2009 |       chg |   12/2009 |
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| Tiimari                      |     3 578 |     3 593 |       0 % |    65 750 |
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| Gallerix                     |     1 100 |     1 003 |      10 % |    13 234 |
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| Active markets               |     4 678 |     4 596 |       2 % |    78 984 |
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| Closed markets               |         0 |        97 |    -100 % |     1 131 |
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| Group total                  |     4 678 |     4 693 |       0 % |    80 115 |
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|                              |           |           |           |           |
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| Finland                      |     3 386 |     3 305 |       2 % |    60 767 |
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| Sweden                       |     1 108 |     1 070 |       4 % |    14 578 |
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| Other countries              |       184 |       221 |     -17 % |     3 639 |
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| Retail                       |           |           |           |           |
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| concepts total               |     4 678 |     4 596 |       2 % |    78 984 |
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| Closed markets               |         0 |        97 |    -100 % |     1 131 |
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| Group total                  |     4 678 |     4 693 |       0 % |    80 115 |
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Hannu Krook                                                                     
CEO                                                                             
Tiimari Plc                                                                     

Further information: CEO Hannu Krook                                            
tel. + 358 (0)3 812911, e-mail hannu.krook@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.