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Germany's Douglas Shares Fall Below IPO Guidance Price At Frankfurt Debut

Shares in German perfume and cosmetics retailer Douglas fell 6.8% from their IPO price on the first day of trading, opening at €25.50 each.

Germany's Douglas Plans €1.1bn IPO By End Of March

German cosmetics retailer Douglas has said it will pursue a €1.1 billion initial public offering (IPO) on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, with the listi...

Supermarket Franchisee Spinneys Dubai Plans IPO In 2024

Spinneys Dubai LLC, the franchisee of the supermarket chain in the United Arab Emirates and Oman, is planning an initial public offering of the business in...

Alibaba's Grocery Unit IPO Put On Ice Amid Disappointing Valuation: Report

China's Alibaba Group Holding Ltd is putting a potential Hong Kong initial public offering of its Freshippo grocery chain on hold amid weak sentiment for c...

Former Pepco Group Chief Executive To Return As Chair

Pan-European variety discount retailer, Pepco Group has nominated former CEO Andy Bond as its chair and Neil Galloway as chief financial officer.

Walmart's Flipkart Raises Fresh Funds As IPO Looms

Walmart Inc-owned Flipkart will double its valuation in less than three years to $37.6 billion after the latest funding that included SoftBank Group Corp,...

Russia's Fix Price Announces Opening Of 4,500th Store

Russian retailer Fix Price has announced the opening of its 4,500th store, with the milestone outlet opening in St Petersburg earlier this week. During...

Pepco Group Shares Rise In Warsaw Debut

Shares in Poundland owner Pepco Group jumped on its stock market debut in Warsaw on Wednesday following the biggest initial public offering (IPO ) in Polan...