Filing for bankruptcy is actually the most responsible decision for the business”, said the young entrepreneur. It was my first business and I got really far. Nasty Gal’s bankruptcy means Amoruso will tumble off Forbes’ list of Richest Self-Made Women, where she was one of the youngest members. In November 2016, the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. In 2016, it was announced that Netflix had purchased #GIRLBOSS to turn Sophia Amoruso’s popular autobiography into a comedy series, with producer Charlize Theron and creator and writer Kay Cannon. Nasty Gal has over a million Facebook fans and over 2.2 million Instagram followers, being mentioned as a phenomenon of business success by major glossies and newspapers. Amoruso oversees a fully-fledged media brand based on her bestselling 2014 memoir #Girlboss, including a new podcast, #Girlboss Radio, with her first guest being the famous actress Charlize Theron. In 2015, her company “Nasty Gal” surpassed $300 million in revenues, according to Forbes’ estimates, tripling its sales in three years. She stepped down as CEO and gave the position to Lululemon veteran Sheree Waterson, who was hired in February 2014 by her as a potential successor with more experience in growing a company. She is the second richest self-made woman after Taylor Swift. Amoruso made her debut on Forbes’ second annual list of America’s Richest Self-Made Women with an estimated net worth of $280 million. In 2013, Nasty Gal received the Gabby Award, a growing institution of the US Greek Community, honoring accomplished Greeks in the country. Friends were meant to be her future team of employees and collaborators, moving to Los Angeles and venturing via Nasty Gal had an established agenda of more than 500 thousands dedicated customers coming from over 60 countries and was named 2012 Fastest Growing Retailer by INC magazine. Step by step, she turned Nasty Gal into the talk of the town from Australia to New York, forcing herself to ask her friends to lend a hand.
Amoruso relocated to San Francisco and powered by her love for vintage clothing, she made the decision to join ebay and start her own e-shop by the name Nasty Gal Vintage, housing the headquarters in her apartment and performing a one-woman show, spotting the clothes, photographing and copywriting before posting online. Instead of concluding her studies, she chose to start her own business. Since her early age, she has been passionate about art and exploration. Her mother Dina Kouremetis is a journalist of Greek descent. Amoruso was born in 1984 in the United States. Nasty Gal ranked among the most profitable US firms in the lists of Forbes magazine. In November 2016, the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Sophia Amoruso was the founder and Chairman of Nasty Gal, with sales rising to $130 million for 2012.
0 kommentar(er)
