Shein seeks to broaden global presence with U.S. IPO filing

Shein seeks to broaden global presence with U.S. IPO filing

A​ Shein pop-up store inside a Forever 21 store in Times‍ Square in ‌New York on⁣ Nov. 10, 2023.

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Shein has ⁢confidentially​ filed to go public in the U.S. as the Chinese-founded fast-fashion juggernaut ‍looks to ⁢expand its global reach with a long-rumored​ initial public offering, CNBC has learned.

The retailer was last valued⁢ at‍ $66 billion ⁣and could be ready to start trading on the public markets⁤ as ‌soon as 2024, people familiar with the matter said Monday.

It is unclear how much ‍the company is currently worth, but its valuation has been⁢ a central point of debate among Shein and the advisors it’s working with, people familiar with the matter said.

A ‌confidential ⁣filing is common,⁢ as ⁤it allows ​companies to communicate‍ with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and make any necessary adjustments to their filings in private. ⁤Over the ⁢next ⁤few months, Shein will likely make tweaks to its paperwork and answer numerous questions‌ from the⁣ agency….

2023-11-27 18:53:46
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