Revolve, Online Clothing Retailer, Prepares IPO for Late 2018

Revolve recently met with potential underwriters of an initial public offering of shares

Revolve, the Los Angeles-based online clothing retailer, is preparing for an initial public offering of stock in late 2018, according to people familiar with the company’s plans.

The retailer, known for selling designer brands through its website, last week met with bankers who came to pitch for roles underwriting the company’s IPO, the people said. The deal is expected to value Revolve well in excess of $1 billion, they added.

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