Authentic Brands, Owner of Forever 21 and JCPenney, Files for IPO
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Authentic Brands Group (ABG) — which has made a name for itself by scooping up bankrupt retail brands such as Forever 21, JCPenney, Aéropostale and Brooks Brothers and bringing them back to life through licensing — is planning to go public. The company said in a prospectus filed July 6, 2021, that it plans to […]
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Authentic Brands, co-owner of Brooks Brothers, Forever 21 and others, to go public
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Authentic Brands Group Inks Deal With Shein for Forever 21
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What's Forever 21 doing inside J.C. Penney?
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Authentic Brands Joins Brookfield, Simon's Bid for J.C. Penney
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ABG, SPARC and JCP Fading Into The Sunset - The Robin Report
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Forever 21 Owner Authentic Brands Is Said to Plan 2021 IPO - Bloomberg