Yearly Archives: 2010

Steve Webster from Boohoo.com on the retailer’s rapid success

By Leon Bailey-Green on Tuesday, March 9th 2010, 7:00am

How did Boohoo.com become one of Britain’s Top 10 online fashion retailers within three years? The company’s online marketing manager Steve Webster speaks exclusively to The Online Fashion Agency. Steve, tell us what you do at Boohoo. As Online Marketing …

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Head of Web Selling Becky Olie has big plans for House of Fraser

By Leon Bailey-Green on Tuesday, March 2nd 2010, 7:00am

House of Fraser’s Becky Olie tells The Online Fashion Agency what we can expect from the multi-channel retailer. You’re Head of Web Selling at House of Fraser. What are your main responsibilities? I’m responsible for overall brand identity online; balancing …

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Alison Lancaster on the launch of Selfridges and returning to John Lewis

By Leon Bailey-Green on Tuesday, February 16th 2010, 7:30am

Alison Lancaster has held senior roles with retail brands such as Charles Tyrwhitt, Debenhams, John Lewis and Harrods Direct. Now consulting for White Stuff, Alison talks to The Online Fashion Agency about tracking multi-channel activity, the launch of Selfridges and working at John Lewis. …

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Meet Warren Bennett, co-founder of A Suit That Fits.com

By Leon Bailey-Green on Wednesday, February 10th 2010, 3:00pm

I started A Suit That Fits.com because… I am passionate about individually hand tailored suits. I had a fantastic suit tailored for me in Nepal when I was on my Gap year. Returning to the UK, I bumped into my …

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Meet Lee Friend, Managing Director of fashion photography agency Fashshot

By Editorial Team on Friday, January 8th 2010, 12:00pm

Lee Friend is the Managing Director and Executive Producer of Fashshot. The company is the largest provider of e-commerce photography for the online fashion industry. Clients include House of Fraser, Jimmy Choo and Arcadia. What does your role at Fashshot …

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Meet Leilah King, UK sales coordinator at Vente-Privee

By Leon Bailey-Green on Thursday, January 7th 2010, 1:00pm

Yesterday Econsultancy author Patricio Robles hailed 2009 as a banner year for private sales websites, particularly Parisian based Vente Privee. So what’s it like being Leilah King, the company’s UK Sales Coordinator? My role at vente-privee.com involves… many different hats! I …

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