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Dr. Martens have humble WWII origins.
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Dr. Martens have humble WWII origins.
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January 31, 2021 LONDON (AP) — Dr Martens boots have been valued by rebellious youth through the decades. From Wednesday, the maker of the famous air-cushioned boots with the distinctive yellow stitching will be valued at some USD5 billion when it sells shares publicly. Born in the aftermath of World War II in the shattered remains of Germany and via a journey that saw it become an emblem of youth culture, the Dr Martens footwear company is set to list on the London Stock Exchange for the first time next week. Shares in the company will go on public sale on Wednesday in a flotation that val...
LONDON (AP) — Dr. Martens boots have been valued by rebellious youth through the decades. From Wednesday, the maker of the famous air-cushioned boots with the distinctive yellow stitching will be valued at some $5 billion when it sells shares publicly. Born in the aftermath of World War II in the shattered remains of Germany and via a journey that saw it become an emblem of youth culture, the Dr. Martens footwear company is set to list on the London Stock Exchange for the first time next week. Shares in the company will go on public sale on Wednesday in a flotation that values the shoe bran...