Solomon Lew
Opinion
Company mergers
Revenge is sweet and profitable for rag trade king Solly Lew
If share prices of Premier Investments and Myer are any indications, this deal is a hit.
- by Elizabeth Knight
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Mergers & acquisitions
Myer buys billionaire Solomon Lew’s clothing brands in $950m deal
Myer will acquire a suite of Premier Investments’ clothing brands in Australia and New Zealand, giving the businessman a seat on its board.
- by Sumeyya Ilanbey
Double parked! Solly Lew’s superyacht makes way for boat show
Why a Melbourne showboat had to move his superyacht for a boat show.
- by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
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Earnings season
Top of Solomon Lew’s hit list – the government and executive defectors
The retail billionaire joins a long list of big-end-of-town businessmen who have taken issue with how Labor is performing.
- by Elizabeth Knight
Solly Lew delays Smiggle, Peter Alexander spin-off amid Myer talks
The billionaire rag-trader has his hands full amid a potential acquisition by Myer of five of its brands and a stoush with Smiggle’s ex-boss.
- by Jessica Yun
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Billionaires
Is this what revenge looks like in retail billionaire land?
The Solomon Lew camp has taken a big swing sacking John Cheston, who was poached a few months ago by billionaire retailer Brett Blundy.
- by Elizabeth Knight
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Macarthur iron mine attracts the smart money
A deal that could see Macarthur Minerals get up to $70 million in royalties after the sale of its WA hematite iron asset has wooed smart money to its register.
- by James Pearson
Myer in talks to merge with Just Jeans and other Solomon Lew brands
The merger would give veteran rag trader Solomon Lew his long-awaited seat on Myer’s board.
- by Jessica Yun
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How Lew is lining himself up to be the ultimate winner
He has taken his sweet time, but Solomon Lew is putting the pieces in place to cash out a decent part of the retail empire he has spent decades building.
- by Elizabeth Knight
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Executive shake-up
Prize catch for Lovisa as retail billionaires’ poaching season hots up
Poaching John Cheston from kids stationery group Smiggle feels like a declaration of retail war.
- by Elizabeth Knight
Opinion
Retail
Spin off and conquer: Solly Lew’s global plan for Smiggle and Peter Alexander
The retail billionaire’s end game appears to go beyond just growing these Australian businesses internationally. Rather, it is a plan to establish each as global brands.
- by Elizabeth Knight
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