Analyst/Investor Visit

Marks & Spencer Group PLC
11 March 2004





Issued: 11 March 2004


Analyst/investor presentation and visit - Marks & Spencer Lifestore, Gateshead


Marks & Spencer is today hosting for investors and analysts a tour of the pilot
Marks & Spencer Lifestore in Gateshead.

A presentation outlining the Marks & Spencer Lifestore and Home strategy will be
given as part of this event. This presentation can be found on the Marks &
Spencer web-site:

http://www2.marksandspencer.com/thecompany/


For further information, please contact:

Investors:

Tony Quinlan    07770 803529

Damian Evans    07782 380348

Lucy Condon     07711 254109

Press:

Corporate Press Office   020 7268 1919




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