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Wall Street wore Birkenstocks as the sandal-maker debuted on the Stock Exchange
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Date:2025-04-09 01:19:18
Birkenstock, which is nearly 250 years old, is now a publicly traded company — valued at about $8 billion. (Story aired on All Things Considered on Oct. 11, 2023.)
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