[6] More than half of Boohoo's garments are produced in the UK, especially Leicester, London, and Manchester. A social media manager was appointed in 2012, with all employees encouraged to assist the social media team by contributing messages and imagery. [])). [5] Boohoo has been criticised for promoting fast-fashion which critics claim comes at a cost to those making the clothes and the environment. SLA said that after engaging with Boohoo's management team a number of times during the week, it found the online retailer's response to the allegations was "inadequate in scope, timeliness and gravity". [12], Turnover in the year to February 2015 was £139.9m, an increase of 27% from the previous year, with an increase of gross profit by 31% to £85m. Joggers, We went international, launching in Australia and the US, We floated on the stock market and became a PLC, We took a bite outta the Big Apple and opened an office in NYC, We launched the boohoo student Ambassador Program, We launched an automated warehouse system to help improve our delivery proposition, We launched our recycled collection, ‘For The Future’, We launched our first every podcast, ‘Get The Scoop’, We introduced parcel bags that are 100% recyclable and made from recycled material, Copyright © 2020 boohoo.com. We’ve developed collections and made charitable donations to amazing causes including Pride and Breast Cancer Awareness Month with Coppa Feel. Your browser will redirect to your requested content shortly. We all know it's better to give than receive, which is why our charity programme is so important to us. ", "Boohoo predicts revenue boost as it snaps up Oasis and Warehouse brands", "Boohoo investigates supplier over poor conditions", "SLA ditches Boohoo over worker allegations", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Boohoo.com&oldid=977846515, Companies listed on the Alternative Investment Market, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles containing potentially dated statements from March 2014, All articles containing potentially dated statements, Articles containing potentially dated statements from June 2014, Articles containing potentially dated statements from June 2019, Articles containing potentially dated statements from April 2017, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 11 September 2020, at 09:30. Boohoo Group plc is a UK-based online fashion retailer, aimed at 16–30 year olds. Dresses, Our Locations. The business was founded in 2006, and had sales in 2019 of £856.9m. [20], During the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic Boohoo was reported to have turned a greater profit than in the previous fiscal year.