Ceconomy Ag Ord (MTAGF) Q1 2026 Earnings Call

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Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by. Welcome to the GECONOMY Q1 2025-2026 results conference call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. The presentation will be followed by a question and answer session. To ask a question, you need to press star 1 1 on your telephone keypad. You will then hear an automated message advising your hand is raised. To withdraw your question, please press star 1 1 again. You can also write your questions via the text box below the webcast. Please be advised that today's conference is being recorded. I will now hand over to Fabienne Caron, Vice President, Investor Relations and Communications. Please go ahead. Thank you. Good morning, everyone, and welcome to our Q1 results. I'm joined today by our CEO, Dr. Kai-Ulrich Deissner, and our CFO, Remco Reinder. Before we begin, a brief reminder. Today's discussion will include forward-looking statements. Please refer to the disclaimer in the presentation for important information. This call is being recorded, and the recording will be available on our website later today. With that, I'm pleased to hand over to Kai to walk you through the key highlights. Kai, over to you. Thank you, Fabienne. Good morning, everyone. Thank you for joining us today. Together with my partner in crime, our trusted CFO, Remco Reinders, I will soon take you through the results of our first quarter in financial year 25 and 26. But let's first recognize Q1 is a very important quarter for us. It includes the full peak season around Black Week and Singles Day and Cyber Week and Christmas. And in that quarter, we see millions of customers visiting our stores and our app. So at least statistically, you personally will have been part of those customers too, and hopefully even in real life and n...