Rocky start to Lew’s British adventure

Original article by Eli Greenblat
The Australian – Page: 13 & 16 : 17-Dec-24

Internal documents have revealed that Solomn Lew’s Premier Investments is having problems in both the UK and Australia. Sales from the first three UK stores of its sleepwear brand Peter Alexander are trading at 61.6 per cent below budget, while sales for its Smiggle brand in the UK between August and last weekend were down 12.2 per cent on the same period last year. Premier Investments’ other retail and fashion brands in Australia are also seeing negative sales growth when compared to 2023, with those brands including Jacqui E and Just Jeans.

CORPORATES
PREMIER INVESTMENTS LIMITED – ASX PMV, PETER ALEXANDER SLEEPWEAR PTY LTD, SMIGGLE PTY LTD, JACQUI E PTY LTD, JUST JEANS PTY LTD

Rocky start to Lew’s British adventure

Original article by Eli Greenblat
The Australian – Page: 13 & 16 : 17-Dec-24

Internal documents have revealed that Solomn Lew’s Premier Investments is having problems in both the UK and Australia. Sales from the first three UK stores of its sleepwear brand Peter Alexander are trading at 61.6 per cent below budget, while sales for its Smiggle brand in the UK between August and last weekend were down 12.2 per cent on the same period last year. Premier Investments’ other retail and fashion brands in Australia are also seeing negative sales growth when compared to 2023, with those brands including Jacqui E and Just Jeans.

CORPORATES
PREMIER INVESTMENTS LIMITED – ASX PMV, PETER ALEXANDER SLEEPWEAR PTY LTD, SMIGGLE PTY LTD, JACQUI E PTY LTD, JUST JEANS PTY LTD