SPRIDER STORES S.A. announces based on Law 3556/2007 (articles 3 and 21) in combination with article 11 of Decision 1/434/03.07.2007 of the Hellenic Capital Market Commission that on July 12, 2007, the Independent non Executive Member of the Board of Directors (bound person according to article 13 of Law 3340/2005), Mr. Vasileios Panagiotis Tsigkanos bought 470 common shares, with a total net value of Euro 5.339,20, thus increasing his participation in the company's share capital and voting rights from 0.127% to 0.129%.