Pacific Brands Limited

HanesBrands completes US$800m Pacific Brands deal

Underwear and activewear maker HanesBrands has completed its US$800m acquisition of Australia's leading underwear and intimates firm Pacific Brands. The…

Hanesbrands in-sourcing to cut costs at Pacific Brands

With agreements for two acquisitions totalling around $1bn in the space of just 21 days, Hanesbrands is positioning itself as…

Hanesbrands to buy Australia’s Pacific Brands for $800m

Hanesbrands, one of the world's largest underwear and activewear apparel manufacturers, has acquired Australia's leading underwear and intimates firm Pacific…

Pacific Brands reveals move to H1 profit

Australian apparel group Pacific Brands has upped its full-year guidance as it revealed a move into profit in its first-half…

Pacific Brands looks to develop lean supply chain

Australian apparel group Pacific Brands has said it will develop a sustainable, lean global supply chain and mitigate the impact…

Charges push Pacific Brands to H1 loss

Australian apparel group Pacific Brands slid to a first half loss thanks to impairment charges of A$138.5m, incurred due to…

Top company strategic reviews of 2014

Macro factors, particularly in the US and Europe, have created a somewhat challenging environment for retailers in 2014. Many succumbed…

Pacific Brands divests brand and workwear units

Australian retailer Pacific Brands has completed its divestments of the Brand Collective and Workwear businesses. The news comes just a…

Green light for Wesfarmers’ Pacific workwear deal

Australia's competition regulator has given the green light to Wesfarmers' takeover of Pacific Brands workwear division. The deal to divest…

Pacific Brands divests Brand Collective for AUD39m

Australian retailer Pacific Brands is to split and sell off its loss-making Brand Collective apparel and footwear business for AUD39m…