By just-style.com | 21 November 2001
South African retailer Woolworths Holdings said in an announcement on 25 October that its Australian subsidiary Country Road was reviewing its US operations from "a strategic perspective" in the wake of September 11.
This review is ongoing and will be completed by 31 December 2001.
Companies: Woolworths Holdings Limited
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