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24 October 2019
ASOS Plc (the "Company")
Annual General Meeting and Annual Report & Accounts
ASOS Plc is pleased to confirm that its Annual General Meeting will be held at 12.00 noon on Wednesday 27 November 2019 at the Company's registered office at Greater London House, Hampstead Road, London, NW1 7FB.
The Annual Report & Accounts for the year ended 31 August 2019 and the Notice of Annual General Meeting have now been posted to shareholders.
Copies of the Annual Report & Accounts for the year ended 31 August 2019 and the Notice of Annual General Meeting are available on the Company's website at:
https://www.asosplc.com/investors/reports-and-presentations/2019
https://www.asosplc.com/investors/shareholder-information/agm/2019
They are also available on request from the Company at its registered office.
For further information
ASOS plc Tel: 020 7756 1000
Nick Beighton, Chief Executive
Alison Lygo, Head of Investor Relations
Website: www.asosplc.com/investors
Headland Consultancy Tel: 020 3805 4822
Susanna Voyle/Stephen Malthouse/Lindsay Dunford
JPMorgan Cazenove (Nominated Advisor) Tel: 020 7742 4000
Michael Wentworth-Stanley/Bill Hutchings
Numis Securities Tel: 020 7260 1000
Alex Ham/Luke Bordewich/Tom Ballard
Background note
ASOS is an online retailer for fashion-loving 20-somethings around the world, with a purpose to give its customers the confidence to be whoever they want to be. Through its market-leading app and mobile/desktop web experience, available in ten languages and in over 200 markets, ASOS customers can shop a curated edit of 85,000 products, sourced from 800 of the best global and local third-party brands and its mix of fashion-led in-house labels - ASOS Design, ASOS Edition, ASOS 4505 and Collusion. ASOS aims to give all of its customers a truly frictionless experience, with an ever-greater number of different payment methods and hundreds of local deliveries and returns options, including Next-Day and Same-Day Delivery, dispatched from state-of-the-art fulfilment centres in the UK, US and Germany.
ASOS's websites attracted 187.4m visits during August 2019 (August 2018: 157.2m) and as at 31 August 2019 had 20.3m active customers1 (31 August 2018: 18.4m), of which 6.4m were located in the UK and 13.9m were located in international territories (31 August 2018: 6.0m in the UK and 12.4m internationally).
1 Defined as having shopped in the last twelve months as at 31 August