Re Trading Update

MFI Furniture Group PLC
12 October 2000


MFI Furniture Group Plc

MFI Furniture Group Plc advises that, following the change in its
accounting reference date to 31 December, an update on trading will be
provided on 8 November 2000 for the period up to 31 October 2000.


Enquiries:

Gerard Hughes        Company Secretary    020 8913 5313