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Warby Parker Files for ‘Public Listing’ Without Detailing Plans
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Prescription eyewear seller Warby Parker said it has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to go public.
The New York-based company said in a statement that it expects to proceed with a “public listing” after the SEC completes its review. That phrasing has been used by some companies that have gone public through direct listings, which have become a more frequently used alternative to traditional initial public offerings.