Truworths Limited pretax profit up 81.3% for FY ended Jul 13

Group retail sales for the 52 weeks ended 07 July 2013 increased by 8.2% to US$23,825,952 from 52 week period ended 08 July 2012. Profit before tax of US$1,598,198 grew by 81.3% to achieve an operating margin os 6.7 compared to 4% in the prior year.