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     197  0 Kommentare 2011 Annual Report including Corporate Social Responsibility report


    Beter Bed Holding N.V. is publishing its annual report for the financial year
    2011 today on its websitewww.beterbedholding.com.

    The Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of Beter Bed Holding N.V. will take
    place on Wednesday, 18 April 2012 at 14.00 hours CET at the Hilton Hotel,
    Apollolaan 138, Amsterdam (The Netherlands). The agenda for the AGM is also
    available on the website, as well as the notice
    (http://www.beterbedholding.com/corporate+governance/shareholders/notice).


    Corporate Social Responsibility
    In 2011, Beter Bed Holding began reporting on its Corporate Social
    Responsibility (CSR) policy. In the 2010 annual report also the vision statement
    of the company is published: ´In every country in which we operate, we intend to
    become the market leader in the value-for-money segment of the bed and mattress
    market, in a socially responsible manner´. When adopting this vision statement,
    also transparency is provided in the 2010 annual report on the Beter Bed Holding
    Code of Conduct. In annual report 2011, the company is taking reporting on our
    CSR activities and results one step further. For 2011, in an integrated report,
    is accounted for the manner in which CSR is implemented in the company. Beter
    Bed Holding does this by reporting both on the performance in 2011 and on the
    objectives for the next years, in accordance with the guidelines of the Global
    Reporting Initiative (GRI) at application level C.


    Profile
    Beter Bed Holding N.V. operates in the European bedroom furnishings market. Its
    activities include retail trade through a total of 1,187 stores at year-end
    2011 that operate via the chains Beter Bed (the Netherlands and Belgium),
    Matratzen Concord (Germany, Switzerland, Austria, the Netherlands, Belgium and
    Poland), El Gigante del Colchón (Spain), BeddenREUS, Dormaël Slaapkamers and
    Slaapgenoten (all three active in the Netherlands) and MAV (Germany). Beter Bed
    Holding is also engaged in developing and wholesaling branded products in the
    bedroom furnishings sector in the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Austria,
    Switzerland and Turkey via its subsidiary DBC International. Beter Bed Holding
    achieved net revenue of EUR 397.0 million in 2011. A total of 63% of the group´s
    net revenue is generated outside the Netherlands. The company has been listed on
    NYSE Euronext Amsterdam since December 1996. Beter Bed Holding shares are traded
    on the Amsterdam Small Cap Index.

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    For more information, please contact: Ton Anbeek, Chief Executive Officer
    Tel. +31 (0)413 338819 / Fax +31 (0)413 338829 / Mob. +31 (0)6 53662838
    E-mail:ton.anbeek@beterbed.nl / Website: www.beterbedholding.com

    Please click on the link below for the Pdf version of this press release.

    press release 7-3-2012.pdf:
    http://hugin.info/132850/R/1591582/500253.pdf


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    other applicable laws; and
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    originality of the information contained therein.

    Source: Beter Bed Holding NV via Thomson Reuters ONE

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