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FIGS takes the stock market by storm with female co-founders led IPO

The fashionable and comfortable medical apparel company went public last week, reaching a market valuation of circa 6 billion dollars. FIGS is taking the stock market by storm, not only due to its successful debut on the trading floor, but also for being the first company issuing an initial public offering of shares (IPO) whose founders are all...

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New Balance collaborates on functional footwear for healthcare professionals

New Balance has launched a new collection to bring functional yet stylish footwear to the healthcare community. The global athletic leader teamed with medical apparel company Figs on a capsule line of footwear designed to meet the needs of medical professionals. "We are honored to be working with Figs, a truly innovative brand that is bringing...

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FIGS, the start-up disrupting the 60 billion dollars medicalapparel market

New York - "Medical professionals have NEVER had the opportunity to shop for their uniforms like they would regular clothes, despite wearing scrubs more frequently than any other article of clothing they own.” This was the reflection that led Heather Hasson and Trina Spear to found FIGS in 2013. The fashionable scrubs (uniform worn by medical...