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Charlotte Russe Lining Up IPO

Womenswear label Charlotte Russe, backed by private equity house Advent International, is reportedly targeting an IPO during 2014. Charlotte Russe has around 500 stores in the US, and was acquired by Advent in a US$380m deal in 2009.

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