IPO
After Tense Tapestry Exit, Former CEO Jide Zeitlin Returns to Consumer Spotlight
The onetime Tapestry CEO banded together with former Coach chief executive Lew Frankfort to form a Gen Z- and…
Royal-Approved Maternity Label Eyes $84 Million IPO
Seraphine has attracted a cadre of celebrity fans from the Duchess of Cambridge to Carrie Underwood and Coco…
How This New Acquisition Fits in Digital Brands Group’s Plans to Own ‘Closet Share’
Unlike traditional fashion companies like VF Corp. or PVH, DBG's brands share data to cross-merchandise…
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Why Adidas is Investing in This Sustainable Fiber Innovator’s IPO
The German athletic giant intends to secure "significant volumes of Spinnova material" as the eco-fiber…
Torrid Files for IPO (Again) as Ssense Gets a Shot in the Arm
As Sycamore-owned Torrid takes steps to go public, a new Sequoia investment values streetwear seller Ssense…
Is Rent the Runway the Next IPO to Watch?
The 12-year-old fashion rental OG is said to be seeking bankers to arrange an IPO after the one-time unicorn…
Brooks Brothers Owner and Shein Could Be Fashion’s Next IPOs
So far, 2021 is shaping up to be a strong year for public debuts as investor interest bounces back from…
Luxury Fashion, Furniture, Home Décor Marketplace Files for IPO
1stDibs sees an addressable market size of $339 billion for its array of luxury furniture, home décor, art…
Flipkart Could Raise Another $2 Billion Ahead of Possible IPO: Report
The fundraising would come at a time when Flipkart is investing in fulfillment infrastructure in response to…
Medical Scrubs Startup Figs Files for IPO
The scrubwear and lifestyle brand wants to bring comfort and style to healthcare apparel, an estimated $79…
Record-Shattering Nike Air Yeezy Sneaker Going Public in $1.8M IPO
Ex-NFL player Gerome Sapp framed the move as a way of "providing the [sneaker] culture with a new type of…
Backed by Roger Federer, On Running Eyes IPO
The "born in the Swiss Alps" running brand is believed to be gearing up for an autumn IPO.
Afterpay Looks to Go Public in the US
A LendingTree survey says 25 percent of "buy now, pay later" shoppers use Afterpay, while 25 percent use…
ThredUp IPO Shows Why Brands Need to ‘Own’ Resale
One expert says ThredUp's $168 million IPO heightens attention on the fashion resale industry, but brands…
Ex-Gap CEO Art Peck Is Back With a SPAC
Peck joins a growing group of executives with fashion expertise using a SPAC to go public.