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In June 1990, Just Jeans launched its first store in New Zealand. [2] By January 1991, Just Jeans had 238 stores across Australia and New Zealand. [2] In April 1993, Just Jeans went public and the Kimberleys reduced their stake from 70 per cent to 58 per cent. [1] In December 1993, Just Jeans purchased Jay Jays for $4.5 million.
Prior to being acquired by the Just Group, Jay Jays was known as Jay Jays Jeans Warehouse, which was started in 1978 in Sydney by two brothers who had immigrated to Australia from Poland in the 1950s. [citation needed] In December 1993, Just Jeans purchased Jay Jays for $4.5 million. It had six-stores at the time. [2]
In August 2004, the Just Group acquired Dotti for A$5 million. [4] In December 2009, Dotti opened its 100th store in a shopping centre in Melbourne's western suburbs. [5] In April 2011, Dotti launched an online store, adding a New Zealand specific online shopping site in 2015. [6] By 2017 they had 220 stores, 198 in Australia and 22 in New Zealand.
Jeanswest (formerly stylised JeansWest) is an Australian apparel chain store. It operates in the market of casual wear and lifestyle, with denim playing an integral part in the product range. Its main rival is Just Jeans which has a similar range of clothing and denim. Jeanswest has over 215 stores throughout Australia and New Zealand. [1]
Founded in 1985, as Just Jeans, after 1990, the name changed to Best Jeanswear; Republic was launched in 1998. It was a private limited company (Republic (Retail) Ltd.) and, in 2005, Change Capital invested in the company to finance expansion plans. In May 2011 the company was bought by private equity firm TPG Capital. [3] [4]
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This list displays all five Australian companies in the Fortune Global 500, which ranks the world's largest companies by annual revenue. The figures below are given in millions of US dollars and are for the fiscal year 2023. [1] Also listed are the headquarters location, net profit, number of employees worldwide and industry sector of each company.
JAG is an Australian women's and men's clothing brand sold throughout Australia, including freestanding, concession stores, and online. JAG was founded in 1972 on Chapel Street in Melbourne by Adele Palmer. [4] [5] Following the jeans boom of the '70s, JAG was the first Australia Jeans brand to launch in the US market in 1978.