The wrinkle in Shein’s IPO plans

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The online fashion giant Shein is on the verge of an Initial Public Offering on the London Stock Exchange. 

With advisory support from Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, and Morgan Stanley, Shein's valuation is projected to reach £50bn, marking it as London's most high ...

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