Transaction in Own Shares

Next PLC
11 January 2008



11 January 2008





                                    Next PLC

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                             Purchase of own shares

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Next PLC announces that it has today purchased for cancellation 830,664 Ordinary
shares of 10p each at an average price of 1340.6351p per share.



The highest price paid was 1381 pence per share and the lowest price paid was
1282 pence per share.
















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