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boohoo group plc

24 February 2023

 
 For Immediate Release   24 February 2023 
 
 

boohoo group plc

("boohoo" or the "Company")

Issuance of Ordinary Shares to all Non--Executive Directors and Total Voting Rights

boohoo group plc (AIM: BOO), a leading online fashion group, announces that it has issued new ordinary shares of 1 pence each ("New Ordinary Shares") to its Non--Executive Directors as part of their compensation package.

A total of 99,824 New Ordinary Shares were issued at an effective price of 50.09 pence under the terms of their letter of appointment which require compensation to be made partly in cash and partly in Ordinary Shares. The New Ordinary Shares represent the share compensation due for the financial year ending 28 February 2023 and are subject to lock in provisions for as long as the recipient remains a director of boohoo.

The details of the issuance are set out below:

 
 Director         Value of      Number of        Number of       Percentage 
                   the share     New Ordinary     Ordinary        of the enlarged 
                   issuance      Shares Issued    Shares held     Ordinary 
                                                  following       Share Capital 
                                                  the issuance    (%) 
 Brian Small      GBP20,000     39,929           138,663         0.010 
                 ------------  ---------------  --------------  ----------------- 
 Iain McDonald    GBP10,000     19,965           751,928         0.059 
                 ------------  ---------------  --------------  ----------------- 
 Tim Morris       GBP10,000     19,965           46,262          0.003 
                 ------------  ---------------  --------------  ----------------- 
 Kirsty Britz     GBP10,000     19,965           30,592          0.002 
                 ------------  ---------------  --------------  ----------------- 
 

Trading in the New Ordinary Shares, which will rank pari passu in all respects with the existing Ordinary Shares, is expected to commence on or around 1 March 2023.

Total Voting Rights

Following admission of the New Ordinary Shares, the total number of ordinary shares and voting rights in the Company will be 1,268,433,263. The Company does not hold any shares in treasury.

The above figure may be used by shareholders in the Company as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the share capital of the Company under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

 
 Enquiries 
 boohoo group plc 
 Shaun McCabe, Chief Financial Officer     Tel: +44 (0)161 233 2050 
 Alistair Davies, Investor Relations       Tel: +44 (0)161 233 2050 
 Clara Melia, Investor Relations           Tel: +44 (0)20 3289 5520 
 Mark Mochalski, Investor Relations        Tel: +44 (0)20 3239 6289 
 
 Zeus Capital - Nominated adviser and 
  joint broker 
 Andrew Jones / James Edis / Dan Bate      Tel: +44 (0)161 831 1512 
 Benjamin Robertson                        Tel: +44 (0)20 3829 5000 
 
 Jefferies - Joint broker 
 Ed Matthews                               Tel: +44 (0)20 7029 8000 
 H arry Le May                             Tel: +44 (0)20 7029 8000 
 
 Buchanan - Financial PR adviser           boohoo@buchanan.uk.com 
 Richard Oldworth / Toto Berger / Verity   Tel: +44 (0)20 7466 5000 
  Parker 
 

About boohoo group plc

"Leading the fashion eCommerce market"

Founded in Manchester in 2006, boohoo is an inclusive and innovative global brand targeting young, value-orientated customers, pushing boundaries to bring its customers up-to-date and inspirational fashion, 24/7.

In 2017, the group extended its customer offering through the acquisitions of the vibrant fashion brand PrettyLittleThing and free-thinking brand Nasty Gal. In March 2019, the group acquired the MissPap brand, in August 2019 the Karen Millen and Coast brands and in June 2020 the Warehouse and Oasis brands, all complementary to the group's scalable, multi-brand platform. In January 2021, the group acquired the intellectual property assets of Debenhams, with the goal of transforming a leading UK fashion and beauty retailer into a digital department store and marketplace through a new capital-light and low-risk operating model. In February 2021, the group acquired the intellectual property assets of UK brands Dorothy Perkins, Wallis and Burton. As at 31 August 2022, the boohoo group had 19 million active customers across all its brands around the world.

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them.

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
       / person closely associated 
 a)   Name                       i. B rian Small 
                                  ii. I ain McDonald 
                                  iii. Tim Morris 
                                  iv. Kirsty Britz 
     ---------------------  -------------------------------------------------------- 
 2    Reason for the notification 
     ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Position/status            i. Deputy Chairman and Senior Independent Director 
                                  ii. Non-Executive Director 
                                  iii. Non-Executive Director 
                                  iv. Non-Executive Director 
     ---------------------  -------------------------------------------------------- 
 b)   Initial notification   Initial notification 
       /Amendment 
     ---------------------  -------------------------------------------------------- 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
       auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
     ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Name                   boohoo group plc 
     ---------------------  -------------------------------------------------------- 
 b)   LEI                    213800SZF3KFCECWY243 
     ---------------------  -------------------------------------------------------- 
 4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for 
       (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; 
       (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions 
       have been conducted 
     ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Description                 i. Ordinary shares of 1p each 
       of the financial            ii. Ordinary shares of 1p each 
       instrument,                 iii. Ordinary shares of 1p each 
       type of instrument          iv. Ordinary shares of 1p each 
 
       Identification              ISIN: JE00BG6L7297 
       code 
     ---------------------  -------------------------------------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the               i. Issue of shares as part of compensation package 
       transaction                 ii. Issue of shares as part of compensation 
                                   package 
                                   iii. Issue of shares as part of compensation 
                                   package 
                                   iv. Issue of shares as part of compensation 
                                   package 
     ---------------------  -------------------------------------------------------- 
 c)   Price(s) and                   Price    No. of shares 
       volume(s)                i     50.09p   39,929 
                                     -------  -------------- 
                                ii    50.09p   19,965 
                                     -------  -------------- 
                               iii    50.09p   19,965 
                                     -------  -------------- 
                                iv    50.09p   19,965 
                                     -------  -------------- 
     ---------------------  -------------------------------------------------------- 
 d)   Aggregated                     Price        No. of shares 
       information              i     GBP20,000    39,929 
       - Aggregated                  -----------  -------------- 
       volume                   ii    GBP10,000    19,965 
       - Price                       -----------  -------------- 
                               iii    GBP10,000    19,965 
                                     -----------  -------------- 
                                iv    GBP10,000    19,965 
                                     -----------  -------------- 
     ---------------------  -------------------------------------------------------- 
 e)   Date of the                i. 22 February 2023 
       transaction                ii. 22 February 2023 
                                  iii. 22 February 2023 
                                  iv. 22 February 2023 
     ---------------------  -------------------------------------------------------- 
 f)   Place of the               i. Outside of a trading venue 
       transaction                ii. Outside of a trading venue 
                                  iii. Outside of a trading venue 
                                  iv. Outside of a trading venue 
     ---------------------  -------------------------------------------------------- 
 
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