Director/PDMR Shareholding

Monday, 31st March 2014

Directors Share Purchases

Darty plc today announces that it has received notification from the following Director regarding the purchase of ordinary shares of 30 cents each ("Ordinary Shares") in the Company.

The Company was notified on 31st March 2014 that Agnès Touraine, Non-Executive Director, purchased in aggregate 25,000 Ordinary Shares in the Company at a price of €1.35 per share on 31st March 2014, representing 0.004% of the Company's current issued share capital. Following the purchase, Agnès Touraine is beneficially interested in 40,000 Ordinary Shares, representing 0.007% of the Company's issued share capital.

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Analysts:

Darty plc

Simon Ward +44 (0) 20 7269 1400

Media:

UK

RLM Finsbury

Rollo Head +44 (0) 20 7251 3801

Jenny Davey

France

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About Darty plc

Darty group is a leading multi-channel, service led, electrical retailer operating over 400 stores in six European countries and achieving over 13 per cent of its product sales on the web. It generated annual revenue of over €3.5 billion in 2012/13 through operations in Darty France, Vanden Borre in Belgium, BCC in the Netherlands, Datart in the Czech Republic and Slovakia and Darty Turkey. Its ordinary shares are listed with the UK Listing Authority and trade on the market for listed securities on the London Stock Exchange under the symbol DRTY.L. It is also listed on the NYSE Euronext Paris.

For further information, please visit the group's website, www.dartygroup.com.

Certain statements made in this announcement are forward looking statements. Such statements are based on current expectations and are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from any expected future results in forward looking statements. Unless otherwise required by applicable laws, regulations or accounting standards, Darty plc does not undertake any obligation to update or revise any forward looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future developments or otherwise.