CLS - Clicks Group Limited - Trading Statement

CLS - Clicks Group Limited - Trading Statement                                  
Clicks Group Limited                                                            
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)                                  
Registration number 1996/000645/06                                              
JSE share code: CLS                                                             
ISIN: ZAE000134854                                                              
("Clicks Group" or "the group")                                                 
TRADING STATEMENT                                                               
Clicks Group shareholders are advised that the group`s diluted headline         
earnings per share for the six month period ended 28 February 2011 ("the        
period") is expected to be between 20% and 25% higher than the corresponding    
period last year.                                                               
Diluted earnings per share for the period is expected to be between 20% and     
25% higher than the comparative period.                                         
The results have been driven by the continued strong performance from the       
core Clicks chain and the ongoing benefits of the group`s capital management    
programme.                                                                      
Clicks Group`s results for the six months ended 28 February 2011 will be        
released on SENS on Thursday, 14 April 2011.                                    
The financial information on which this trading statement is based has not      
been reviewed or reported on by the group`s auditors.                           
Cape Town                                                                       
24 March 2011                                                                   
For further information contact                                                 
Tier 1 Investor Relations                                                       
Tel: +27 (21) 702 3102                                                          
Sponsor                                                                         
Investec Bank Limited                                                           
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