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Myer to acquire Premier’s Apparel Brands business

Australian retailer Myer is all set to acquire Premier’s Apparel Brands business in Australia and New Zealand consisting of Just Jeans, Jay Jays, Portmans, Dotti and Jacqui E in exchange for the issue of new shares in the company. As part of the agreement, Premier will distribute its existing and new shareholding in Myer to shareholders and...

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Fashion giants battle continues Down Under: Premier not to make takeover bid for Myer

New York – The battle that has two of the major apparel industry players in Australia is about to take yet another turn. Earlier this week, Premier Investment’s Solomon Lew said in an interview that the company he heads “has no interest in making a takeover bid” for competitor Myer. It’s worth recalling that Myer’s AGM will take place next week....

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Premier signs three-year agreement with LifeThreads for healthcare uniforms

Manufacturer of healthcare worker uniforms LifeThreads LLC was recently awarded a three-year group purchasing agreement with healthcare company Premier. Premier benefits by having approximately 3,900 members from U.S. hospitals and 150,000 other healthcare provider organizations taking advantage of special prices for LifeThread's apparel. The...