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Myer seeks to merge with Premier Investments’ Apparel Brands

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Department store group Myer has proposed to combine its business with Premier Investments’ Apparel Brands, comprising Just Jeans, Jay Jays, Portmans, Jacqui E and Dotti. ” Apparel Brands has 717 stores across Australia and New Zealand, and generated revenues of $845 million in the last fiscal year. “The

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American Apparel set for Australian comeback

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American Apparel is relaunching in Australia and expanding into New Zealand, releasing its new season range online online. “We will also be bringing our newest collections and styles of American Apparel to those markets and will be supporting the brand with our Craft the Culture campaign. .

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Premier Retail’s sales drop on weaker Smiggle, Apparel Brands’ results

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per cent to $296 million and the Apparel Brands business, which includes Just Jeans, Jay Jays, Portmans, Jacqui E and Dotti, fell 6.4 “The last 12 months have highlighted significant future opportunities for each of Peter Alexander, Smiggle and the Apparel Brands,” said Solomon Lew, chairman of Premier Investments.

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A marriage of convenience? Myer’s acquisition of Premier’s apparel brands

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The marriage of convenience through a Myer acquisition of Premier Investments apparel brands portfolio is more likely to succeed. The Myer takeover of Premier Retail’s apparel brands seems certain to succeed as part of Solomon Lew’s restructure of his retail investments. The post A marriage of convenience?

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Apparel label The Upside partners with pilates chain in sustainable collection

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Apparel brand The Upside has partnered with fitness franchise Strong Pilates to launch a sustainable activewear collection. The post Apparel label The Upside partners with pilates chain in sustainable collection appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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Myer signs deal to acquire Premier Investments’ Apparel Brands

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Myer has signed an agreement to acquire Premier Investments’ Apparel Brands business in Australia and New Zealand, in exchange for shares. “The combination of Myer and Apparel Brands is transformational for our business,” said Wirth. million new, fully paid ordinary shares.

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Australian Fashion Council unveils trademark for Aussie apparel

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The post Australian Fashion Council unveils trademark for Aussie apparel appeared first on Inside Retail. A multi-channel promotional campaign and consumer website will launch in August. Brands can apply to use the trademark online.

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