24th Aug 2005 08:58
Signet Group PLC24 August 2005 For immediate releaseSignet Group plc (LSE: SIG, NYSE: SIG) 24 August 2005 NOTICE OF ANNOUNCEMENT SIGNET GROUP PLC INTERIM RESULTS Signet Group plc (LSE: SIG, NYSE: SIG), the world's largest speciality retailjeweller, will announce its interim results for the 26 weeks ended 30 July 2005,at 12.30 p.m. (BST) on Wednesday 31 August 2005. On that date there will be an analysts' meeting in London, at 2.00 p.m. (BST)and 9.00 a.m. (EDT). For all interested parties there will be a simultaneousaudio and video webcast available on the Signet Group web site (www.signetgroupplc.com) and a live telephone conference call. The details forthe conference call are: UK dial-in: +44 (0) 20 7365 1850US dial-in: +1 718 354 1172 UK 48 hr. replay: +44 (0) 20 7784 1024 Pass code: 8633848#US 48 hr. replay: ++1 718 354 1112 Pass code: 8633848# A video webcast of the presentation is expected to be available from close ofbusiness 31 August 2005 at www.signetgroupplc.com and on the Thomson RAWbroadband network. For further information: Tim Jackson, Investor Relations Director: +44 (0) 20 7399 9520 Mike Smith/Pamela Smith, Brunswick Group: +44 (0) 20 7404 5959 Yuhau Lin, Taylor Rafferty: +1 212 889 4350 Signet operated 1,781 speciality retail jewellery stores at 30 July 2005; theseincluded 1,183 stores in the US, where the Group trades as "Kay Jewelers","Jared The Galleria Of Jewelry" and under a number of regional names. At thesame date Signet also operated 598 stores in the UK, where the Group trades as"H.Samuel", "Ernest Jones" and "Leslie Davis". Further information on Signet isavailable at www.signetgroupplc.com. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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