© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A pair of shoes is pictured in a window of a Birkenstock footwear store in Berlin, Germany, January 21, 2021. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch/File Photo
Birkenstock, the German premium footwear brand backed by private equity firm L Catterton, said on Monday it was seeking to raise up to $1.58 billion in its initial public offering in New York.