![]() ![]() In 2016, Nasty Gal filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. And as Amoruso rebuilt her life postNasty Gal, a new community took shape. Girlboss, the newest offering from Netflix, is loosely based on the life of Nasty Gal founder Sophia Amoruso, but there are some fictionalized touches amongst the truer aspects of the story.The. In early February, Nasty Gal laid off 98 people and was scheduled to close its two Los Angeles area bricks-and-mortar stores on April 10. It was acquired by UK e-commerce retailer for $20 million. Also featured, a panel on the upcoming Netflix show on Amoroso, called Girlboss.Īmoroso resigned from her CEO job at Nasty Gal, the retailer which took her to celebrity, in 2015. ![]() ![]() Speakers included Amoruso, author and guru Gabby Bernstein, Beautycon founder Moj Mahdara, investor and Wall Street Star Sallie Krawcheck, Instagram CEO Kevin Systrom, Amel Monsur, executive creative director at Vice Media, Bobby Hundreds, co-founder of The Hundreds streetwear label. Digital tickets for the event cost $65 and 500 people were forecast to attend, according to the Girlboss website. Scheduled 24-hours before a downtown Los Angeles rally for International Women’s Day (which is actually scheduled for March 8) and A Day Without A Woman strike (scheduled around March 8,) Saturday's Girlboss Rally focused on subjects such as entrepreneurship and lifestyle. During a season of women’s marches and political actions, Sophia Amoruso put together the first Girlboss Rally, it went down March 4 at Hudson Loft events space in downtown Los Angeles. ![]()
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