SAN DIEGO, CA--(Marketwired - Feb 18, 2014) - The Shareholders Foundation, Inc. announces that an investor who currently holds shares of Jos. A. Bank Clothiers Inc (NASDAQ: JOSB) filed a lawsuit in connection with the rejected offer by The Men's Wearhouse to takeover Jos. A. Bank Clothiers Inc.

Investors who purchased shares of Jos. A. Bank Clothiers Inc (JOSB) prior to November 2013 and currently hold any of those JOSB shares, have certain options and should contact the Shareholders Foundation, Inc. at mail@shareholdersfoundation.com or call +1 (858) 779-1554.

On November 26, 2013, Jos. A. Bank Clothiers Inc confirmed that it has received an acquisition proposal from The Men's Wearhouse, Inc. The Men's Wearhouse proposed to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Jos. A. Bank Clothiers (NASDAQ: JOSB) common stock for $55.00 per share in cash. On December 23, 2013, Jos. A. Bank Clothiers Inc rejected that offer. On January 6, 2014, Jos. A. Bank Clothiers Inc confirmed that The Men's Wearhouse, Inc. has commenced a tender offer to acquire all outstanding common shares of the Company at a price of $57.50 per share, which the board of directors of Jos. A. Bank Clothiers Inc rejected on January 17, 2014.

The plaintiff alleges that directors of Jos. A. Bank Clothiers Inc breached their fiduciary duties owed to JOSB stockholders by rejecting the offer by The Men's Wearhouse and by implementing tougher takeover defenses at Jos. A. Bank Clothiers Inc after the takeover offer. Those who currently are investors in Jos. A. Bank Clothiers Inc (NASDAQ: JOSB) have certain options and should contact the Shareholders Foundation.

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