0001571049-14-000766.txt : 20140311 0001571049-14-000766.hdr.sgml : 20140311 20140311135607 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001571049-14-000766 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 14D9/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20140311 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20140311 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BANK JOS A CLOTHIERS INC /DE/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000920033 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-APPAREL & ACCESSORY STORES [5600] IRS NUMBER: 363189198 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0130 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 14D9/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-55471 FILM NUMBER: 14683709 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 500 HANOVER PIKE CITY: HAMPSTEAD STATE: MD ZIP: 21074 BUSINESS PHONE: 4102392700 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BANK JOS A CLOTHIERS INC /DE/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000920033 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-APPAREL & ACCESSORY STORES [5600] IRS NUMBER: 363189198 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0130 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 14D9/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 500 HANOVER PIKE CITY: HAMPSTEAD STATE: MD ZIP: 21074 BUSINESS PHONE: 4102392700 SC 14D9/A 1 t1400404_14d9-a.htm AMENDMENT NO. 14 TO SCHEDULE 14D-9

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14D-9

(Rule 14d-101)

SOLICITATION/RECOMMENDATION STATEMENT UNDER SECTION 14(d)(4)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

(Amendment No. 14)

___________

JOS. A. BANK CLOTHIERS, INC.

(Name of Subject Company)

JOS. A. BANK CLOTHIERS, INC.
(Name of Person(s) Filing Statement)

COMMON STOCK, $0.01 PAR VALUE

(Title of Class of Securities)

480838101

(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)

___________

Charles D. Frazer

Senior Vice President – General Counsel

500 Hanover Pike

Hampstead, Maryland 21074

(410) 239-5730

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive

Notice and Communications on Behalf of the Person(s) Filing Statement)

With copies to:

Paul T. Schnell, Esq.

Jeremy D. London, Esq.

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

4 Times Square

New York, New York 10036

(212) 735-3000

Jim J. Shoemake, Esq.

Guilfoil Petzall & Shoemake, L.L.C.

100 South Fourth Street, Suite 500

St. Louis, Missouri 63102

(314) 266-3014

¨ Check the box if the filing relates solely to preliminary communications made before the commencement of a tender offer.

This Amendment No. 14 to Schedule 14D-9 amends and supplements the Schedule 14D-9, originally filed by Jos. A. Bank Clothiers, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 17, 2014 (as amended and restated on February 27, 2014, the “Statement”). Capitalized terms used but not defined herein have the meanings ascribed to them in the Statement.

Except as otherwise noted below, no changes are being made to the Statement.

Item 9. Exhibits

Item 9 is hereby amended and supplemented by adding the following exhibit:

Exhibit No.		Description
(a)(19)		Joint press release issued by the Company and The Men’s Wearhouse, Inc. on March 11, 2014 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed March 11, 2014)

SIGNATURE

After due inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete, and correct.

		Jos. A. Bank Clothiers, Inc.

	By:	/s/ Charles D. Frazer
	Name:	Charles D. Frazer
	Title:	Senior Vice President – General Counsel

Dated: March 11, 2014