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boohoo group plc

19 May 2022

 
 For Immediate Release   19 May 2022 
 

boohoo group plc

("boohoo " or the "Company")

Grant of Options and Directors' Dealings

boohoo group plc (AIM: BOO), a leading online fashion group, announces that on 17 May 2022 options over a total of 786,408 ordinary shares of 1 pence each ("Shares") were granted pursuant to the Company's Deferred Bonus Plan ("DBP"), equating to 0.06% of the current issued share capital.

The grant comprises an option over 593,425 Shares to John Lyttle, CEO, and over 192,983 Shares to Neil Catto, Chief Financial Officer. The options granted have a vesting period of two years ending on 17 May 2024, with an exercise price of 79.67 pence per Share.

Following this grant John Lyttle's and Neil Catto's interests in Shares is as follows:

 
 Director       Shares held    Shares under   Shares held    Shares under  Shares under    Total          % of issued 
                personally     option in      under SIP      option in     option in DBP   interest*      share 
                               LTIP                          SAYE                                         capital* 
 John Lyttle    188,172        0              4,994          8,297          593,425        794,888        0.06% 
               -------------  -------------  -------------  -------------  -------------  -------------  ------------- 
 Neil Catto     79,735         1,005,038      15,503         8,297         192,983         1,301,556      0.10% 
               -------------  -------------  -------------  -------------  -------------  -------------  ------------- 
 

*John and Neil also have an interest in Shares through the Management Incentive Plan, as previously announced.

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                   John Lyttle 
     ---------------------  ----------------------------- 
 2    Reason for the notification 
     ---------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Position/status        CEO 
     ---------------------  ----------------------------- 
 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            Ordinary shares of 1p 
       of the financial 
       instrument,            ISIN: JE00BG6L7297 
       type of instrument 
       Identification 
       code 
     ---------------------  ----------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the          Grant of shares under option 
       transaction            in the Company's DBP 
     ---------------------  ----------------------------- 
 c)   Price(s) and             Price(s)   Volume(s) 
       volume(s)                0.7967     593,425 
     ---------------------  ----------------------------- 
 d)   Aggregated 
       information            N/A 
       - Aggregated 
       volume 
       - Price 
     ---------------------  ----------------------------- 
 e)   Date of the            17 May 2022 
       transaction 
     ---------------------  ----------------------------- 
 f)   Place of the           Off market transaction 
       transaction 
     ---------------------  ----------------------------- 
 
 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial 
       responsibilities / person closely associated 
 a)   Name                   Neil Catto 
     ---------------------  ----------------------------- 
 2    Reason for the notification 
     ---------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Position/status        Chief Financial Officer 
     ---------------------  ----------------------------- 
 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            Ordinary shares of 1p 
       of the financial 
       instrument,            ISIN: JE00BG6L7297 
       type of instrument 
       Identification 
       code 
     ---------------------  ----------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the          Grant of shares under option 
       transaction            in the Company's DBP 
     ---------------------  ----------------------------- 
 c)   Price(s) and             Price(s)   Volume(s) 
       volume(s)                0.7967     192,983 
     ---------------------  ----------------------------- 
 d)   Aggregated 
       information            N/A 
       - Aggregated 
       volume 
       - Price 
     ---------------------  ----------------------------- 
 e)   Date of the            17 May 2022 
       transaction 
     ---------------------  ----------------------------- 
 f)   Place of the           Off market transaction 
       transaction 
     ---------------------  ----------------------------- 
 
 
 Enquiries 
 boohoo group plc 
 Neil Catto, 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 - Nominated adviser and joint 
  broker 
 Nick Cowles / Andrew Jones            Tel: +44 (0)161 831 1512 
 Benjamin Robertson                    Tel: +44 (0)20 3829 5000 
 
 Jefferies - Joint broker 
 Philip Noblet / Max Jones             Tel: +44 (0)20 7029 8000 
 
 Buchanan - Financial PR adviser       boohoo@buchanan.uk.com 
 Richard Oldworth / Kim Looringh-van 
  Beeck / Toto Berger / Sophie Wills 
 

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 28 February 2022, the boohoo group had 20 million active customers across all its brands around the world.

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