Interim Dividend Notification

Great Universal Stores PLC
2 December 1999

INTERIM DIVIDEND
SECURITY TITLE
*Ord Shs
MNEMONIC CODE         *GUS
SEDOL CODE            *384-704
DIVIDEND AMOUNT       *6.2p
PERIOD                *Six Months ended 30-09-99
PROVISIONAL EX DATE   *04-01-00
RECORD DATE           *10-01-00
PAYMENT DATE          *01-02-00
NOTES *