Final & Special Dividend

D.F.S FURNITURE COMPANY PLC
14 October 1999

FINAL DIVIDEND
COMPANY NAME
*D.F.S FURNITURE COMPANY PLC
SECURITY TITLE
*Ord Shs
MNEMONIC CODE       *DFS
SEDOL CODE          *242-437
DIVIDEND AMOUNT     *10.5p
TOTAL               *14.9p
PERIOD              *52 weeks ended 31-07-99
PROVISIONAL EX DATE *01-11-99
RECORD DATE         *05-11-99
PAYMENT DATE        *10-12-99
DIV/SCRIP OPTION    *Info n/av
NOTES               *


SPECIAL SECOND INTERIM DIVIDEND
COMPANY NAME
*D.F.S FURNITURE COMPANY PLC
SECURITY TITLE
*Ord Shs
MNEMONIC CODE       *DFS
SEDOL CODE          *242-437
DIVIDEND AMOUNT     *10p
EX DATE             *14-10-99
RECORD DATE         *13-10-99
PAYMENT DATE        *16-11-99
DIV/SCRIP OPTION    *Info n/av
NOTES               *