NEXT PLC has announced the purchase of 10,778 of its ordinary shares of 10p each for cancellation at a price of 9823.0160 pence per share. The highest price paid per share was 9900p and the lowest was 9744p. These purchases were made through the Company's broker UBS AG London Branch. Following the purchase, the Company's registered share capital consists of 125,997,540 shares. All of the shares have equal voting rights and there are no shares held in Treasury. This information may be used by shareholders to determine if they are required to notify their interest, or a change to their interest, in NEXT PLC under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules. S Anderson, the Company Secretary, signed off on the announcement.