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Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text sizeIs retail billionaire Solomon Lew taking a leaf out of Frank Lowy’s playbook?In late August, Lew announced that Premier Investments, a company he founded and floated on the stock exchange…

BRUCE R. MILLER LOS ANGELES – When Solly McLeod was asked to audition for “Tom Jones,” he thought it was for a screen biography of the Welsh singer.“I thought, ‘That’s not going to work,’” the blond…

Retail billionaire Solomon Lew has scored a victory in his pursuit of a seat at Myer’s board after his nominee Terry McCartney secured the support of shareholders to become a director of the department store.Myer’s annual general meeting on…

Solomon Lew’s Premier Investments has hit out against proxy advisor ISS’ opposition to appointing former Myer Grace Bros boss Terrence McCartney to Myer’s board, labelling its decision “bizarre”.With the billionaire rag trader and Myer’s…

Solomon Lew’s Premier Investments has upped its stake in Myer, the retailer he has pursued since 2017, just weeks after it flagged it was expecting its strongest profit figures since before the pandemic.Notices filed with the ASX on Monday…