March 27 (Reuters) - PAS Group Ltd PGR.AX :
* TEMPORARILY SUSPENDS ALL OPERATIONS OF ITS BRICKS-AND-MORTAR STORES ACROSS AUSTRALIA AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON MARCH 27
* ALL EMPLOYEES AFFECTED BY STORE CLOSURES AND A LARGE NUMBER OF SUPPORT OFFICE STAFF WILL BE STOOD DOWN DUEING PERIOD
* NOT IN A POSITION TO PROVIDE A RELIABLE ESTIMATE OF FINANCIAL IMPACTS OF EVENTS