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  • Preparing for a "David versus Goliath" battle in the telecommunications ...
    Acacia emerges as new contender in broadband fight

    SOLOMON Lew is preparing for a "David versus Goliath" battle in the telecommunications industry. The retail tycoon is backing a group, known as Acacia, which today will lodge a bid ...

    Herald Sun - 1 month, 2 weeks ago
  • Told the annual meeting of his Premier Investments company that ...
    Headline: Lew calls for deficit, GST cut

    Australian Financial Review, pg 5. Simon Evans and Sue Mitchell. 26 November 2008.Melbourne billionaire Solomon Lew has told the annual meeting of his Premier Investments company that the Reserve Bank ...

    Left Field - 1 month, 2 weeks ago
  • Warning that earnings in the company's retail business will be ...
    Lew warns of falling retail sales

    Premier Investments chairman Solomon Lew is warning that earnings in the company's retail business will be down 10 per cent, saying that same-store sales have fallen 6 per cent this ...

    The Age - 1 month, 2 weeks ago
  • Turned up the volume and called on the government to ...
    Halve GST, cut interest rate: Premier boss

    Premier Investments Ltd chairman Solomon Lew has turned up the volume and called on the government to go into deficit - and slice the GST in half - to prevent ...

    Live News Business - 1 month, 2 weeks ago
  • Thrown his support behind calls for a board spill at ...
    Solomon Lew supports board spill at Globe International

    BILLIONAIRE businessman Solomon Lew has thrown his support behind calls for a board spill at surf and skatewear company Globe International. Globe's Los Angeles-based chief executive Matt Hill and ...

    Business Sense - 2 months, 2 weeks ago
4 months, 1 week ago Solomon's market appraisal
The price at which Premier Investments shares ultimately settle will provide boss Solomon Lew with a post-Coles insight into how the market views him. 2 Sep 2008 1:53 PM
Business Spectator Stephen Bartholomeusz - 1:53 p.m. Tuesday 2nd September 2008
5 months, 1 week ago Lew is hindering his chances of success
Solomon Lew needs to seriously change his mindset. The takeover rules that apply to listed companies in this country are pretty strict and Lew should ensure he operates within them. ...
Sydney Morning Herald Business - midnight Wednesday 30th July 2008
9 months ago Just Group makes fashion sense to tenacious Lew
For a shaker and a mover, Solomon Lew, keeps a profile so low he would not trouble a radar system. Lew always looked uncomfortable in the full glare of the ...
Inside Retailing - 11:02 a.m. Wednesday 9th April 2008
9 months, 1 week ago Solomon swoop Just a matter of time
SOLOMON Lew has celebrated his first anniversary since selling out of Coles Group by launching a $900 million tilt at clotheshorse Just Group.
Herald Sun - midnight Tuesday 1st April 2008
Solomon Lew launches bid for Just Group
SOLOMON Lew has celebrated his first anniversary since selling out of Coles Group by launching a $900 million tilt at clotheshorse Just Group.
News Ltd Markets - midnight Tuesday 1st April 2008
9 months, 1 week ago Lew launches bid for Just
SOLOMON Lew has celebrated his first anniversary since selling out of Coles Group by launching a $900 million tilt at clotheshorse Just Group.
Courier Mail Business News - 11:42 p.m. Monday 31st March 2008
Premier Bids to Take Over Australian Retailer Just (Update4)
Premier Investments Ltd ., controlled by former Coles Group Ltd.Chairman Solomon Lew, offered to take over clothing retailer Just Group Ltd. after its stock fell ...
Bloomberg - 4:54 p.m. Monday 31st March 2008
1 year, 8 months ago Solly Lew $1.1b richer from Coles proceeds
Former Coles chairman and major shareholder Solomon Lew will today be $1.1 billion richer from the sale of his stake in the retailer.
Inside Retailing - 10:27 a.m. Tuesday 24th April 2007
1 year, 9 months ago Lew has final word over Coles “inane” leadership
One time Coles chairman and until Monday its single largest shareholder Solomon Lew has taken a final swipe at the company.
Inside Retailing - 2:20 p.m. Monday 9th April 2007
1 year, 9 months ago Lew vents 12-year anger
For Solomon Lew, 12 years of festering anger boiled over in 10 paragraphs of blistering critique of the behaviour of the Coles board and the CEO John Fletcher, writes Terry ...
Herald Sun - 12:26 a.m. Thursday 5th April 2007
1 year, 9 months ago Solomon rides the escalator
THAT Solomon Lew agreed to sell at $16.47 is a pretty good guide to what someone who has invested half a lifetime in and around the shop thinks is the ...
Herald Sun - 10:26 p.m. Wednesday 4th April 2007
Wesfarmer pursues Coles
THE sale by businessman Solomon Lew of his 5.9 per cent stake in Coles Group to a Wesfarmers consortium has put a floor under the sale price for the retailer.
News Ltd Markets - 6:45 a.m. Wednesday 4th April 2007
1 year, 9 months ago Surprise Coles deal
RETAIL magnate Solomon Lew has sold half his stake in Coles in a $650 million deal that is expected to spark a $20-billion plus bidding war for the supermarket group.
Adelaide Now - 11:26 a.m. Tuesday 3rd April 2007
Lew sets Coles ablaze
SOLOMON Lew has brought his pursuit of the Myer Emporium and Coles Myer to a stunning end, selling half his holding to Wesfarmers and Macquarie Bank.
Herald Sun - 12:26 a.m. Tuesday 3rd April 2007
Solomon Lew's surprise deal
RETAIL magnate Solomon Lew has sold half his stake in Coles, a $659 million deal that is expected to spark a $20 billion-plus bidding war for the supermarket group.
Herald Sun - 12:26 a.m. Tuesday 3rd April 2007