TRUWORTHS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
(1944/017491/06)
("the company")
Code : TRU
ISIN : ZAE000028296
TRADING UPDATE
Truworths International Limited ("Truworths") increased retail sales in the 26
weeks to 29 December 2002 by 23.3 % over the corresponding figure for 2001. The
sales growth for the corresponding period in the last financial year was 17.3 %.
The sales performance for the 26-week period reflected the reasonable growth in
November and December that was anticipated in the group`s trading update issued
on 6 November 2002. The trading period for November and December 2002
showed a 21.0 % improvement. This was achieved against the background of the
strong trading base established over past years. In the comparable period in
2001, sales for November and December, grew by 15.5%.
Truworths interim results for the 26-week period to 29 December are expected to
be announced on 27 February 2003.
7 JANUARY 2003
Date: 07/01/2003 01:44:09 PM Produced by the JSE SENS Department
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