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Executives confer, Dylex chairman James Kay (left) and Wilfred Posluns, president, review report at yesterday's annual meeting. A coattail provision w(...)
Executives confer, Dylex chairman James Kay (left) and Wilfred Posluns, president, review report at yesterday's annual meeting. A coattail provision w(...)

Executives confer, Dylex chairman James Kay (left) and Wilfred Posluns, president, review report at yesterday's annual meeting. A coattail provision w(...)

Date6/30/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Executives confer, Dylex chairman James Kay (left) and Wilfred Posluns, president, review report at yesterday's annual meeting. A coattail provision which would have provided voting power to the company's class A non-voting shareholders in the event of a takeover offer was defeated. But the Poslun family may offer a less formal deal.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0074367F
The men behind the Dylex labels (from left), Wilf Posluns, president, Jimny Kay, chairman, vice-presidents Irv and Jack Posluns
The men behind the Dylex labels (from left), Wilf Posluns, president, Jimny Kay, chairman, vice-presidents Irv and Jack Posluns
11/27/1974
Fashioning future, Dylex chairman Wilfred Posluns, left, and president Lionel Robbins expect a new computer system and ad campaigns to improve the firm's fortunes this year
Fashioning future, Dylex chairman Wilfred Posluns, left, and president Lionel Robbins expect a new computer system and ad campaigns to improve the firm's fortunes this year
6/29/1990
Above, Irving Posluns, executive vice-president of Dylex, and his wife Elissa, in Krizia's silver brocade jacket
Above, Irving Posluns, executive vice-president of Dylex, and his wife Elissa, in Krizia's silver brocade jacket
12/10/1986
David Posluns (left), w/ Hubert Stitt, Wilfred Posluns middle of 3 men on right, Lionel Robins
David Posluns (left), w/ Hubert Stitt, Wilfred Posluns middle of 3 men on right, Lionel Robins
6/30/1993
Chairman James Kay coined the name Dylex from an acronym for Damn your lousy excuses!
Chairman James Kay coined the name Dylex from an acronym for Damn your lousy excuses!
2/4/1980
Kenneth Foster, President of world largest insurance company, Prudential of America, was in town yesterday to confer with firm's Canadian executives, he said all Canadian profit are plowed back into Canada's economy.
Kenneth Foster, President of world largest insurance company, Prudential of America, was in town yesterday to confer with firm's Canadian executives, he said all Canadian profit are plowed back into Canada's economy.
11/23/1970
David Jolley, publisher and president of The Toronto Star, left, confers at the annual meeting with David Galloway, president of Torstar Corp. Below is chairman Beland Honderich
David Jolley, publisher and president of The Toronto Star, left, confers at the annual meeting with David Galloway, president of Torstar Corp. Below is chairman Beland Honderich
5/5/1989
Mel's Dolls: North York Mayor Mel Lastman was more than pleased to play a minor role in Guys and Dolls yesterday, as part of the Leah Posluns Theatre celebrity week
Mel's Dolls: North York Mayor Mel Lastman was more than pleased to play a minor role in Guys and Dolls yesterday, as part of the Leah Posluns Theatre celebrity week
3/5/1983
On stage Susan Rome, Lorraine Gregson and Judy Jarvis (left to right) dance at Leah Posluns Theatre tonight at 8 with the Judy Jarvis Dance Company
On stage Susan Rome, Lorraine Gregson and Judy Jarvis (left to right) dance at Leah Posluns Theatre tonight at 8 with the Judy Jarvis Dance Company
4/30/1979
Pass it on: Cadillac Fairview chairman Leo Kolber, left, and president Bernard Ghert, right, confer with public relations man Bert Petlock at yesterday's new conference
Pass it on: Cadillac Fairview chairman Leo Kolber, left, and president Bernard Ghert, right, confer with public relations man Bert Petlock at yesterday's new conference
7/8/1987
New fashions cooking when posluns family gets together
New fashions cooking when posluns family gets together
8/15/1967
Above, actress Barbara Rush, in town performing in a one-woman play at the Leah Posluns Theatre, took time out to see Eartha Kitt at the Imperial Room
Above, actress Barbara Rush, in town performing in a one-woman play at the Leah Posluns Theatre, took time out to see Eartha Kitt at the Imperial Room
1/22/1985