Why it is moving
Jersey Mike's Subs, a sandwich restaurant chain owned by Blackstone, is preparing to go public with an initial valuation of nearly $8 billion. This event reflects the state of the IPO market and the valuation of food retail companies.
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Main drivers
IPO activity of large retail companies backed by private equity funds
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Valuation dynamics and public capital markets for the F&B industry
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