Retail Stores Change of Adviser

RNS Number:1175H
Retail Stores PLC
10 January 2005


                               Retail Stores plc

                                ("the Company")

                             Appointment of Adviser

The Company is pleased to announce the appointment of Seymour Pierce as
Nominated Adviser and Broker to the Company with immediate effect.




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