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Exhibit 99.1
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Investor Relations |
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Kelly Dilts |
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Mens Wearhouse, SVP, Finance & IR |
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Ken Dennard |
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Dennard · Lascar Associates |
MENS WEARHOUSE APPOINTS IRENE CHANG BRITT
TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS
FREMONT, CA December 10, 2015 The Mens Wearhouse (NYSE: MW) today announced the appointment of Irene Chang Britt as an additional member to the Board of Directors.
Irene is a highly seasoned consumer products executive and director whose experience includes leadership roles at the Campbell Soup Company, Kraft Foods and Kimberly-Clark, as well as Director roles at Dunkin Brands Group Inc. and Sunoco, Inc. Im delighted to have Irene join our team and bring her wealth of experience to our Board, stated Doug Ewert, Mens Wearhouse chief executive officer.
Ms. Chang Britt joined Campbell Soup Company in 2005 and while there held a number of roles including President, Pepperidge Farm Inc. and Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer with responsibility for global strategy development, global marketing services and global consumer insights . Prior to Campbell, she held leadership roles with Kraft Foods and Kimberly-Clark.
Ms. Chang Britt currently serves on the Board of Dunkin Brands Group Inc. and formerly served on the Board of Sunoco, Inc.
Ms. Chang Britt earned her BA degree from the University of Toronto and her MBA from the Richard Ivey School of Business at the University of Western Ontario.
The Mens Wearhouse, Inc. is the largest specialty retailer of mens suits and the largest provider of rental product in the U.S. and Canada with 1,748 stores including tuxedo shops within Macys stores. The Mens Wearhouse, Jos. A. Bank, K&G and Moores stores carry a full selection of suits, sport coats, furnishings and accessories in exclusive and non-exclusive merchandise brands and Mens Wearhouse and Tux stores carry a limited selection. Most K&G stores carry a full selection of womens apparel. Tuxedo and suit rentals are available in the Mens Wearhouse, Jos. A. Bank, Moores, Mens Wearhouse and Tux stores as well as tuxedo shops within Macys stores. Additionally, Mens Wearhouse operates a global corporate apparel and workwear group consisting of Twin Hill in the United States and Dimensions, Alexandra and Yaffy in the United Kingdom.
For additional information on Mens Wearhouse, please visit the Companys websites at www.menswearhouse.com, www.josbank.com, www.josephabboud.com, www.mooresclothing.com, www.kgstores.com, www.twinhill.com, www.dimensions.co.uk and www.alexandra.co.uk.
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