Jos. A Bank Clothiers is not going to go ahead with its proposed $825 million acquisition of Eddie Bauer, as the American menswear retail chain has agreed to be acquired instead by a competitor, The Men's Warehouse. As a result, Eddie Bauer's parent company, Everest Holdings, will get a break-up fee of about $48 million.
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