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Men’s Wearhouse Increases Jos. A. Bank Bid

US-based fashion retailer Men’s Wearhouse has increased its offer for competitor Jos. A. Bank to around US$1.8bn, representing US$63.50 per share. Private equity firm Eminence Capital owns minority stakes in both businesses.

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