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CNPJ/MF nº 78.876.950/0001-71

Public Company Blumenau - Santa Catarina


NOTICE TO THE MARKET 4Q15 SALES PERFORMANCE


CIA. HERING (BM&FBOVESPA: HGTX3), hereby informs its shareholders, investors and the market its stores network by year-end and 4Q15 sales performance.


STORE NETWORK

Company launched 38 stores in 2015, of which 22 Hering Store, 10 Hering Kids, 3 PUC, 2 DZARM. and 1 Hering for you and closed 25. By the end of december'15, company had a total of 840 stores as shown below:


Number of Stores

2013

2014

2015

TOTAL

760

827

840

Brazil

743

810

823

Hering Store

592

640

653

Owned

52

57

57

Franchised

540

583

596

Hering for you

0

2

3

Owned

0

2

3

PUC

80

82

72

Owned

7

7

8

Franchised

73

75

64

Hering Kids

70

86

93

Owned

11

12

13

Franchised

59

74

80

DZARM.

1

0

2

Owned

1

0

2

Foreign - Franchised

17

17

17


4Q15 SALES PERFORMANCE (Unaudited figures)

Total revenue reached R$ 607.9 million in 4Q15, 0.7% drop compared to 4Q14 mainly due to Multibrand channel performance, which presented sales decline and higher proportion of past season's products.

Hering Store total sales declined 3.3% in the forth quarter. Same-store sales decreased 5.1%.


4Q15 AND 2015 EARNINGS RELEASE

4Q15 and 2014 earnings release is scheduled for February 25th, 2016 after the trading session. The conference call will be held on February 26th, 2016 at 11 am (BrT).


Blumenau (SC), January 18th, 2016.


Frederico de Aguiar Oldani CFO and IR Officer

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