FBR - Famous Brands - Appointment Of Director

FBR - Famous Brands - Appointment Of Director                                   
Famous Brands Limited                                                           
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)                                  
Registration number: 1969/004875/06                                             
Share Code: FBR                                                                 
ISIN: ZAE000053328                                                              
("Famous Brands" or "the Group" or "the Company")                               
APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTOR                                                         
In compliance with the JSE Limited Listings Requirements, shareholders are      
advised that Mr. Stanley John Aldridge has been appointed as the Group Financial
Director and Company Secretary of Famous Brands, with effect from 1 November    
2008.                                                                           
Mr. Aldrige is a Chartered Accountant and completed his articles with Deloitte  
and Touche.  He was a Financial Executive and Director of the Edcon Group with a
career spanning 20 years (1981 - 2001). After that he was a Director of the     
Finance Card Division at Standard Bank for 6 years (2001 - 2007).  For the past 
18 months he has been consulting to various groups including Nando`s and Master 
Card Africa Inc.                                                                
Midrand                                                                         
30 October 2008                                                                 
Sponsor                                                                         
Standard Bank                                                                   
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