Charming Charlie

Charming Charlie is a women's contemporary fashion and accessories retailer based in Houston, Texas.

Charming Charlie
IndustryWomen's apparel and accessories
Founded2004
Headquarters
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Key people
Charlie Chanaratsopon (CEO and Founder)[1]

History

Launched in 2004 by founder and former chief executive officer, Charlie Chanaratsopon, the brand is known for offering a wide array of women's apparel and fashion accessories, beauty, gifts and more, all arranged by color.[2] In July 2019 the firm announced that it was filing for bankruptcy.[3] By November 2019, the firm had reemerged from bankruptcy as an entirely new company positioned by founder Charlie Chanaratsopon.[4]

Awards

In 2013, Charming Charlie was awarded with The Accessories Council's "Specialty Retailer" ACE Award, ranked number 745 on Inc. Magazine's annual list of "Top 5,000 Fastest-Growing Businesses,"[5] and was featured on Forbes Magazine's "Ones to Watch" list. Prior to that, in 2010, Charming Charlie received the "Hot Retailer of the Year" award from the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) and the "Marketer of the Year" award in the Retail Category from the American Marketing Association (AMA). Within the same year, Charlie was honored with Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award in the Retail Category.[6]

References
  1. "Retailer Charming Charlie is returning to LI". Newsday.
  2. "About Us | charming charlie". www.charmingcharlie.com. Retrieved 2015-10-02.
  3. Bomey, Nathan (11 July 2019). "Charming Charlie going out of business, will close all 261 stores in Chapter 11 bankruptcy". USA Today. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  4. "Charming Charlie Continues Brick-And-Mortar Comeback 18 Months After Bankruptcy". pymnts.com. 2021-01-06. Retrieved 2023-08-22.
  5. "Charming Charlie". Inc.com. Retrieved 2020-07-08.
  6. "Charming Charlie Unveils First New York City Flagship". www.prnewswire.com (Press release). Retrieved 2015-10-08.
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