David Jones blocker

Woolworths of South Africa has offered to buy billionaire Solomon Lew's 12 per cent stake in Australian fashion retailer Country Road to stop him opposing its larger A$2.2bn planned takeover of David Jones. Lex's Robert Armstrong and Lucy Colback deconstruct the deal. For more video content from the Financial Times, visit http://www.FT.com/video Subscribe to the Financial Times on YouTube; http://goo.gl/vUQx5k Twitter   / ftvideo   Facebook   / financialtimes