Director Shareholding

MFI Furniture Group PLC
15 March 2002

MFI FURNITURE GROUP PLC ('the Company')

DIRECTORS' SHAREHOLDINGS.

We hereby notify you that we were advised today that on 14 March 2002 the
trustee of the MFI Employee Share Trust acquired 1,833,172 MFI Furniture Group
Plc ordinary 10p shares at 157.457p per share. The directors of MFI Furniture
Group Plc are deemed to be interested in all of the shares held by the trustee
of the Trust as potential beneficiaries of the Trust.


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