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Retailer Reformation opens flat in NYSE debut as CEO says company is 'ready to scale'

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women's clothing retailer reformation opened flat on the nyse thursday, with shares unchanged after pricing its ipo at $15. the company offered 14,062,500 shares, raising $210.9 million. ceo hali borenstein said reformation is 'ready to scale' and has built a business that redefines retail. the ipo coincides with jersey mike's listing on the same day, in a slow year for consumer ipos. reformation reported 20 consecutive quarters of double-digit net revenue growth through q1 2026. full-year 2025 net revenue was $507.1 million, net income $12.6 million including tariff impact. the company operates 70 stores in the us, uk, canada, and france. borenstein emphasized expanding stores, e-commerce, category diversification, and overseas growth. 70% of revenue comes from outside new york and california. the average customer earns over $100,000, insulating it from macro pressures. 34% of units came from north america, and the company claims a good track record navigating tariffs.

why it matters: reformation ipo opens flat despite strong growth metrics, testing consumer retail debut appetite in a slow ipo market.

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