RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS: Anders Wiberg leaves Polarn O. Pyret

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RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS (STO:RNBS)

After three years as CEO, Anders Wiberg is leaving his position at Polarn O. Pyret. Anders Wiberg has been at RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS in different positions since 2009.

Anders Wiberg will leave his position in November 2015. Efforts to find his successor have been initiated and will be completed before Anders is leaving.

- During his time at RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS Anders has contributed significantly. Today Polarn O. Pyret has a robust platform to further strengthen it´s leading market positon, a work that Anders has successfully been in charge of. I want to thank Anders for his efforts and wish him all the best in his new position, Magnus Håkansson, CEO RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS says.

Anders Wiberg has been appointed CEO of Efva Attling AB, a company within design, development, marketing and sales of jewelry and accessories.

The information is such that RNB Retail and Brands AB (publ) is required to disclose in accordance with the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act and/or the Swedish Securities Market Act. The information was submitted for publishing on August 5, 2015, at 3 p.m.

RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS owns, operates and develops fashion, clothing, accessories, jewelry and cosmetics stores that focus on providing excellent service and a world-class shopping experience. Sales are mainly conducted in Scandinavia through the store concepts Brothers and Polarn O. Pyret, as well as through shops in the department stores NK in Stockholm and Gothenburg. RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS has operations in 11 countries. RNB RETAIL AND BRANDS has been listed on the Nasdaq Stockholm Exchange since 2001.

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