The clothing is acquired by two (former) managers McGregor. By far the largest part of thereby maintaining employment.
The acquisition involves all McGregor and all Gaastra brand activities, men’s fashion chain Adam Menswear and workwear division ETP, it was reported Friday.
the acquisition is financially supported by shareholders NIBC Bank, Marcel Boekhoorn, Jeroen Schothorst and Ben Kolff. Financial details were not disclosed.
Jobs
Thanks to the acquisition 1,100 of the approximately 1,250 employees keep their jobs, of which about five hundred employees in the Netherlands. McGregor also elsewhere in Europe active.
The new CEO Joep van Straaten, who was COO until 2013 when the company reported that the company will announce more about two to three months about its plans and strategy . For now wants the organization can focus on the right track leading from the start.
All the shops remain open for the time being, but does not exclude shareholder Schothorst so later branches will close. ” There will be critically examined the retail landscape and will be thickened. Then it is logical to have bigger stores in bigger cities than small shops in small towns “
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Offer
the managers of McGregor were Thursday still reported the only candidates who were in the race to take over the clothing chain, Het Financieele Dagblad. According to the business newspaper wrote the curator in a letter that the owners have a “superior proposal”.
the chain early June bankruptcy for eleven of the fifty parts of the group. a few weeks ago were parent McGregor Fashion Group and subsidiary Adam Brand Store already deferred payment .
The group, founded in 1993, has about one hundred and fifty owned stores and sells its own clothing in two hundred shop-in-shops and three thousand other shops
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