Fashion retailers mull IPOs

Fashion retailers mull IPOs

The lure of a stock market flotation has tempted fashion retailers including New Look, Express and Supergroup in recent months. Joe Ayling reports on the current climate for initial public offerings (IPOs).

In the money: Fashioning an IPO

26 February 2010

The lure of a stock market flotation has tempted fashion retailers including New Look, Express and Supergroup in recent months. Joe Ayling reports on the current climate for initial public offerings (IPOs).

US: Express IPO could raise $200m

17 February 2010

Apparel retailer Express is going public with an IPO which could raise as much as US$200m to pay down the company’s debts.

UK: SuperGroup gears up for GBP125m flotation

15 February 2010

SuperGroup, the firm behind the Superdry streetwear fashion label, is hoping to make its stock market debut with a GBP125m (US$196m) flotation.

COMMENT: Retailers not ready to cash in their chips

12 February 2010

It has been a week of dashed hopes for two UK fashion retailers, with value chain New Look pulling its IPO and discount store Matalan shelving plans to sell up, but patience could still prove to be a virtue for both.

UK: New Look postpones IPO

12 February 2010

UK value fashion chain New Look has postponed its initial public offering (IPO) of shares on the London Stock Exchange.

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