OREANDA-NEWS. May 15, 2012. OJSC Rosinter Restaurants Holding (Rosinter), the leading casual dining restaurant chain in Russia and CIS (RTS and MICEX ticker: ROST), announces its trade update for April 2012. The release is published at www.rosinter.com.

In April 2012 growth of consolidated net operating revenue[1] amounted to (0.8%) in ruble terms as compared to the same period of previous year.

Gross revenue of comparable stores[2] in April 2012 amounted to (3.7%) driven by (4.8%) change in traffic partially offset by 1.2% change in average check.

Consolidated Net Operating Revenue [1] Performance ('M RUB)

Apr 2012

Apr 2011

% chg

YTD 2012

YTD 2011

% chg

832

839

(0.8%)

3,297

3,205

2.9%

Same-Store Sales Growth[2] dynamics (RUB)

Gross Revenue

Average Check

Number of Transactions

Apr 2012

YTD 2012

Apr 2012

YTD 2012

Apr 2012

YTD 2012

(3.7%)

(1.0%)

1.2%

4.2%

(4.8%)

(5.0%)

Number of Stores, eop

 

Apr 2012

Mar 2012

Dec 2011

Apr 2011

Total

376

382

382

378

Corporate

250

250

255

254

Franchise

126

132

127

118

1          Unaudited operating revenue includes only total net sales of corporate restaurants and canteens and does not include revenue from franchise operations and other revenue items.

2          Calculation is based on gross sales data (including VAT) for the pool of currently operating mature restaurants, which had operated for 18 months as of 1 January 2012.