Eminence Capital Applauds The Announced Merger Agreement Between The Men's Wearhouse, Inc. And Jos. A. Bank Clothiers, Inc.

NEW YORK, March 11, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Eminence Capital, LLC commends The Men's Wearhouse and Jos. A. Bank on reaching the merger agreement announced today.  Ricky Sandler, Chief Executive Officer of Eminence Capital, issued the following statement congratulating both companies:

"Eminence Capital is happy to see these two great companies coming together, and we congratulate both The Men's Wearhouse and Jos. A. Bank on the merger agreement announced today.  In addition, as a result of the announced merger agreement we are withdrawing our nominees for Board seats of Jos. A. Bank."

About Eminence Capital, LLC
Eminence Capital, LLC is an asset management firm founded in 1998 that currently manages approximately $5.2 billion on behalf of institutions and individuals.  The firm employs a bottom-up, research-driven investment strategy that utilizes a combination of industry research, rigorous financial analysis and dialog with company management to execute its investment process.

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