Watches of Switzerland Group PLC
Notice of Full Year Results and First Quarter Trading Update Announcement
for the 52 weeks to 26 April 2020 and for the 13 weeks to 26 July 2020
Management will host a webcast and conference call for analysts and investors on the day at 9:00am (UK Time) to discuss the FY20 Results and Q1 FY21 Trading Update. To register for details, please notify Headland, either by email to wos@headlandconsultancy.com or by telephone on +44 (0)20 3805 4822.
A copy of the presentation will be made available after 7:00am (UK time) on the Group website at www.thewosgroupplc.com
The Watches of Switzerland Group
Anders Romberg, CFO +44 (0) 116 2817 401
Allegra Perry, Investor Relations +44 (0) 7767 100603
investor.relations@thewosgroup.com
Headland
Lucy Legh / Rob Walker +44 (0) 20 3805 4822
The Watches of Switzerland Group is the UK's largest luxury watch retailer, operating in both the UK and US, comprising four prestigious brands; Goldsmiths (UK), Mappin & Webb (UK), Watches of Switzerland (UK and US) and Mayors (US), with complementary jewellery offering.
The Watches of Switzerland Group has 127 core showrooms across the UK and US (which includes 22 dedicated mono-brand stores in these two markets in partnership with Rolex, TAG Heuer, Omega and Breitling) and has a leading presence in Heathrow Airport with representation in Terminals 2, 3, 4 and 5 as well as five transactional websites.
The Watches of Switzerland Group is proud to be the UK's largest retailer for Rolex, Cartier, Omega, TAG Heuer and Breitling watches.
Mappin & Webb holds Royal warrants as goldsmiths, silversmiths and jeweller to Her Majesty The Queen and silversmiths to His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales. The Mappin & Webb master jeweller has been Crown Jeweller, custodian of the Crown Jewels of Her Majesty The Queen since 2012.
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This trading statement does not constitute an invitation to underwrite, subscribe for, or otherwise acquire or dispose of any Watches of Switzerland Group Plc shares or other securities nor should it form the basis of or be relied on in connection with any contract or commitment whatsoever. It does not constitute a recommendation regarding any securities. Past performance, including the price at which the Company's securities have been bought or sold in the past, is no guide to future performance and persons needing advice should consult an independent financial adviser.
Certain statements in this trading statement constitute forward-looking statements. Any statement in this document that is not a statement of historical fact including, without limitation, those regarding the Company's future plans and expectations, operations, financial performance, financial condition and business is a forward-looking statement. Such forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially. These risks and uncertainties include, among other factors, changing economic, financial, business or other market conditions. These and other factors could adversely affect the outcome and financial effects of the plans and events described in this statement. As a result you are cautioned not to place reliance on such forward-looking statements. Nothing in this statement should be construed as a profit forecast.