ModCloth
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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Retail |
| Founded | 2002 |
| Founder | Eric Koger Susan Gregg-Koger |
| Headquarters | Pittsburgh, PA |
Key people | Eric Koger, Chief Executive Officer Susan Gregg-Koger, Chief Creative Officer |
| Products | Clothing, accessories and decor |
| Revenue | $15 million+ (2009)[1] |
Number of employees | 100+[1] |
| Website | www.modcloth.com |
ModCloth is an American online retailer, based in Pittsburgh, PA, that specializes in vintage, vintage-inspired and indie clothing, accessories and decor.[2][3][4]. ModCloth's website features a blog, ModLife, that features a range of topics including fashion trends, cooking, green living and music. ModCloth carries indie labels such as BB Dakota, Tulle, EC Star, Stop Staring, Gentle Fawn and Jeffrey Campbell Shoes. Customers can follow ModCloth on Facebook, Myspace, Twitter, Kaboodle, and Polyvore.
History
ModCloth was launched as a website in 2002 by Susan Gregg-Koger with the help of her boyfriend (now husband) Eric Koger.[5] Since 2002, the company has grown enormously with revenue in excess of $15 million in 2009.[1] As of January 2010, the company has more than 100 employees.[1]
Recognition
ModCloth founders Susan Gregg-Koger and Eric Koger were listed as no. 2 and no. 3 respectively in Inc. Magazine's 30 Under 30: America's Coolest Young Entrepreneurs[5].
References
- ^ a b c d New York Times Blog - Modcloth Shows How to Win by Losing
- ^ ModCloth searches for 'just right' space to grow, Pittsburgh Business Times, September 12, 2008
- ^ Dresses (and shoes, and accessories) for Success, Pittsburgh City Paper, September 11, 2008
- ^ ModCloth: From Campus Dorm to Internet Sensation, Pop City Media, March 18, 2009
- ^ a b Inc. Magazine's 30 Under 30: America's Coolest Young Entrepreneurs