11th Jan 2005 10:40
Signet Group PLC11 January 2005 Signet Group plc(LSE: SIG and NYSE: SIG) 11 January 2005 NOTICE OF ANNOUNCEMENT SIGNET GROUP PLC CHRISTMAS TRADING STATEMENT Signet Group plc (LSE: SIG and NYSE: SIG), the world's largest speciality retailjeweller, will announce its Christmas Trading Statement, at 12.30 p.m. (GMT) onThursday 13 January 2005. On that date there will be a conference call for all interested parties at 2.00p.m. GMT (9.00 a.m. EST and 6.00 a.m. Pacific Time) and a simultaneous audiowebcast at www.signetgroupplc.com. To help ensure the conference call begins in a timely manner, could allparticipants please dial in 5 to 10 minutes prior to the scheduled start time.The call details are: UK dial-in: +44 (0) 20 7019 9526 US dial-in: +1 718 354 1172 UK 48hr. replay: +44 (0) 20 7984 7578 Pass code: 878783 US 48hr. replay: +1 718 354 1112 US Pass code: 878783 Enquiries: Tim Jackson, Investor Relations Director: +44 (0) 20 7399 9520 Mike Smith/Pamela Small, Brunswick: +44 (0) 20 7404 5959 Yuhau Lin, Taylor Rafferty: +1 212 889 4350 Signet operated 1,758 speciality retail jewellery stores at 1 January 2005;these included 1,153 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 605 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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