Has Shein already filed for an IPO?
We have been waiting for Shein to file for an IPO somewhere. According to Reuters, however, the filing appears already to have happened, in early June. It was done confidentially and in London.
Unrivaled Sports invests in indoor action sports center alongside White
US-based youth sports holding company Unrivaled Sports, founded in March by David Blitzer, Josh Harris and The Chernin Group (TCG), has made a strategic investment in Snöbahn, the operator of indoor action sports centers with two locations in Colorado. In addition, the company announced a strategic investment in its action ...
Golden Goose IPO postponed
Golden Goose, the Italian luxury sneaker brand that initially wanted to go public on June 21, announced the postponement of its IPO “as a result of European market volatility.”
Superdry shareholders vote in favor of restructuring plan
Superdry’s shareholders said yes to the proposed rescue plan at an extraordinary general meeting on June 14. The vote follows the creditors’ approval of the plan on June 10, with 99 percent of them voting in favor of measures included in the plan, said the fashion company. Superdry will now ...
Caleb Williams launches new investment firm
American football quarterback Caleb Williams is launching an investment firm named 888 Midas. The new entity will target “like-minded associations and select private equity, venture capital and real estate funding opportunities,” 888 Midas said in a statement. Williams is the first player selected in the 2024 National Football League (NFL) ...
Coming next year: a new women’s basketball league
A professional league for women’s three-on-three basketball will debut in January 2025 – and in Miami, to judge by its placeholder website. Called Unrivaled, the league was co-founded by WNBA players Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier. According to Sportico, it has just undergone a round of seed funding, whose financial ...
Golden Goose set to value almost €1.9bn at IPO
Italian luxury sneaker brand Golden Goose is aiming for a market capitalization of up to €1.86 billion when it goes public on the Milan Stock Exchange. The company has set a price range of €9.50 to €10.50 for the listing in order to raise up to €558 million before exercising ...
WIT Fitness’ founders return to the brand
The original founders of specialist training brand WIT Fitness, Sam Kitching and Daniel Williams, are returning to the brand. Frasers Group acquired WIT Fitness in January 2024 out of administration.
Indian TechnoSport raises 1.75bn rupees
Indian sportswear brand TechnoSport has raised 1.75 billion Indian rupees ( €19.32 million) from investment fund A91 Partners. The company plans to use the fresh capital to improve its production capacities, focus on digital brand development and strengthen its marketing activities.
Golden Goose plans IPO in Milan in June
Italian luxury brand Golden Goose said that it plans to hold an initial public offering (IPO) on the Milan stock exchange consisting of existing shares held by Astrum, its sole shareholder, and newly issued shares stemming from a capital increase. The brand will use the proceeds of the capital hike ...