About ASOS

ASOS is a global online fashion and beauty retailer and offers on the ASOS.com website over 50,000 branded and own label product lines across womenswear, menswear, footwear, accessories, jewellery and beauty with approximately 1,500 new product lines being introduced each week. ASOS has websites targeting the UK, USA, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Australia and also ships to over 190 other countries from its central distribution centre in the UK.

Aimed at fashion forward twenty-somethings globally, ASOS attracts 16.6 million unique visitors a month and as at 30 June 2012 had 8.7 million registered users and 4.7 million active customers from 160 countries (defined as having shopped in the last 12 months).

What the fashion press are saying about us:

“The online wonder store is ablaze with hot designers.” Marie Claire

“In just nine years ASOS.com has gone from niche get the look website to massive internet phenomenon.” Grazia

“Asos.com is the credit crunch defying brand. ” Esquire

“The undisputed champion of online fashion.” The Times Magazine

“The word on the street is ASOS.” Evening Standard

“ASOS.com’s trend led mix of clothes, accessories and beauty products is perfect for lunchtime browsing.” The Guardian

“With its boundless enthusiasm for trends, ASOS.com is contagious.” The Times

“ASOS.com is changing the way the nation shops. ” The Telegraph Magazine

Corporate Responsibility

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Brief History

2012

Opened our first international office in Sydney, Australia then followed with our second international office in New York

2011

Launched Australian,Italian and Spanish language ASOS sites

2011

Launched iPhone and iPad app

2011

Launched ASOS Fashion Finder

2011

Launched ASOS Facebook Shop

2010

Launched ASOS Marketplace

2010

Launched American, German and French language ASOS sites

2010

Launched ASOS Mobile

2010

Achieved CarbonNeutral® company status

2009

Launched ASOS Life

2009

Launched Designer Store

2008

Launched ASOS Outlet

2007

Introduced ASOS own label for Men

2007

Launched ASOS Magazine

2006

First UK online store to launch catwalk

2005

Buncefield Fuel Depot explosion closes business for 6 weeks

2005

Launched ASOS Beauty

2004

Introduced ASOS own label for Women

2004

Maiden profit

2001

ASOS PLC Holdings was admitted to AIM on the London Stock Exchange

2000

ASOS launched

Awards History

March 2013

Most Effective Payroll Giving Scheme at the Pay and Benefits Awards

March 2013

Pure Play Etailer of the Year - Oracle Retail Week Awards 2013

Feb 2013

Best in the UK - Customer Service Awards

Feb 2013

Best Retail PLC at the UK Stock Market Awards 2013

Nov 2012

Larger Etailer of the Year and Growing Retailer of the year - Drapers Awards 2012

Nov 2012

Best Fashion Retailer, Best Place to Spend £150 & Best Online Shopping - Company Magazine's Fashion Awards

Oct 2012

Winner for Most Innovative Promotional Partnership and Highly Commended for Best Relaunch of an Existing Scheme - National Payroll Giving

 

Excellence Awards

Oct 2012

Fashion Innovation - RSPCA Good Business Awards

Oct 2012

Fabulous Online - Fabulous High Street Fashion Awards 2012

Oct 2012

Best Communication - AIM Awards 2012

Oct 2012

Large etailer of the Year, mCommerce Strategy & Best Social Media Strategy - IMRG eCommerce Awards for Excellence

Sep 2012

Best Online Store - High Street Style Awards (U Magazine)

Sep 2012

Pure Play Etailer of the Year - World Retail Awards

Sep 2012

Prix d'OR winner for 2012 - Online Retail Awards

Sep 2012

Online Retail Marketing Campaign of the Year (Summer Sale) - Online Retail Awards

Sep 2012

Online Retail Mobile Site of the Year - Online Retail Awards

May 2012

Forum Prize 2012 – TextilWirtschaft Magazine

May 2012

Best Retail and Best Use of Video/Moving Image for Urban Tour - Webby Awards

May 2012

Best Website for ASOS Marketplace and Retail Award for ASOS Marketplace - Revolution Awards

Apr 2012

Platinum Quality Mark Award for Payroll Giving

Nov 2011

Larger Etailer of the Year - Drapers Awards

Nov 2011

Best Community Site for ASOS Marketplace - BIMA Awards

Oct 2011

Gold award for ASOS Marketplace - The Lovie Awards

Oct 2011

Silver award for ASOS.com and Urban Tour campaign - The Lovie Awards

Oct 2011

Best Use of Social Media - IMRG e-Commerce Awards for Excellence 2011

Oct 2011

International e-Retail - IMRG e-Commerce Awards for Excellence 2011

Oct 2011

Best Large Online Retailer - IMRG e-Commerce Awards for Excellence 2011

Oct 2011

The Online Gold Award (OLGA) - IMRG e-Commerce Awards for Excellence 2011

Oct 2011

E-tailer of the Year - UKFT Export Awards 2011

Aug 2011

Best Online Fashion Retailer, Best Site Design and the 'I want what she’s got celebrity style' - Reveal Click to Buy Awards

June 2011

International Solution of the Year - Retail Week Technology Awards

June 2011

Best Social Media Strategy - New Media Age Awards

June 2011

Best Vintage and Best New Fashion Site for ASOS Marketplace - Handbag.com Online Fashion Awards

June 2011

Best Online Only Fashion Site - Handbag.com Online Fashion Awards

Jan 2011

Best Pure Play Etailer - Drapers Etailer of the Year Awards

Dec 2010

Outstanding E-tailer of the Year - WGSN

Nov 2010

Fashion Retailer of the Year - Company Magazine

Nov 2010

Best Online Shopping - Company Magazine

Nov 2010

Best Shoes Under £150 - Company Magazine

Nov 2010

Best Place to Spend under £150 - Company Magazine

Oct 2010

E-Commerce Awards - Best Direct Retailer

Oct 2010

E-Commerce Awards - Best Use of Social Media

Oct 2010

Aim Awards - Company of the Year

Sep 2010

Cosmopolitan Blog Awards. Best Etailer blog

July 2010

Awarded Best use of Payroll Giving from the Institute of National Fundraising

June 2010

Linkshare Golden Award for International Advertiser of The Year

May 2010

Achieved CarbonNeutral® company status

Jan 2010

Golden Chariot Award For Delivery Excellence

Dec 2009

Handbag.com Online Fashion Awards 2009 - Best Boutique Site

Dec 2009

User Generated Content Innovation Award – eCommerce Awards for Excellence 2009

Dec 2009

Best Customer Experience – eCommerce Awards for Excellence 2009

Dec 2009

Best Pure-Play Retailer – eCommerce Awards for Excellence 2009

Dec 2009

Online Gold Award (OLGA) for the Best e-commerce Site 2009 – eCommerce Awards for Excellence 2009

Nov 2009

Drapers Awards 2009 - E-tailer of the Year

Nov 2009

National Business Awards - Grant Thornton Mid-Cap Business of the Year

Nov 2009

Company Fashion Awards - Best place to spend £50

Nov 2009

Company Fashion Awards - Best place to spend £250

Nov 2009

Company Fashion Awards - Best Online Shopping

July 2009

Retail Week Technology Awards - IT Team Of The Year

June 2009

IR UK & Continental Europe Awards - Grand Prix for best overall investor relations – companies on small-cap exchange

May 2009

Drapers Footwear Awards - Etailer of the Year

Apr 2009

Growth Company Awards – Aim Company of the Year

Mar 2009

Cosmopolitan Online Fashion Awards – Best Online Retailer

Mar 2009

Cosmopolitan Online Fashion Awards – Denim to Die For

Mar 2009

Cosmopolitan Online Fashion Awards – Best For Bargains

Jan 2009

Drapers Etail Awards – Best Customer Experience

Jan 2009

Drapers Etail Awards – Best Etailer of the Year

Nov 2008

Esquire Awards – Best Credit Crunch Survivor

Nov 2008

Company High Street Awards – Best Online Shopping

Nov 2008

Company High Street Awards – Best Place to Spend £50

Nov 2008

Company High Street Awards – Best Place to Spend £150

Nov 2008

APA Awards – Most Effective Retail Consumer Magazine of the Year

Nov 2008

APA Awards – Integrated Marketing Solution and Digital Activity of the Year

Oct 2008

Aim Awards – Best Performing Share over 5 years

Oct 2008

Aim Awards – Company of the Year

Sep 2008

Maxim Style Awards - Brand of the Year

Sep 2008

Maxim Style Awards - Multiple Brand Retailer of the Year

May 2008

PPA Awards 2008 - Customer Magazine of the Year

Apr 2008

In Style Shopping Awards 2008 - Best Online Shop

Mar 2008

Cosmopolitan Online Fashion Award - Retailer of the Year

Mar 2008

Retail Week Awards 2008 - Online Retailer of the Year

Nov 2007

APA Awards - Most Effective Retail Consumer Publication

July 2007

Business XL - Growth Company of the Year

July 2007

Business XL - Company of the Year

May 2007

The Drapers Footwear Awards - Etailer of the Year

Apr 2007

getlippy.com Fashion Awards - Best Online Shopping

Mar 2007

Retail Week Awards 2007 - Online Retailer of the Year

Nov 2006

Drapers Awards 2006 - E-tailer of the Year

Oct 2006

Company High Street Awards - Best Online Shopping

Oct 2006

AIM Awards - Best Communication

Feb 2006

More Magazine Fashion awards - Most Addictive Online Shopping Site

Nov 2005

Drapers Awards 2005 - E-tailer of the Year

Mar 2005

Retail Week awards - Rising Star of the Year

Feb 2005

More Magazine Fashion awards - Most Addictive Online Shopping Site

Feb 2005

More Magazine Fashion awards - Must Have Partywear

Oct 2004

AIM Awards - Best Performing Share

Sep 2002

E-Commerce Awards - Highly Commended

Mar 2002

Retail Week Awards - Best Newcomer Finalist

Dec 2000

Voted 'Best Trendsetter' by Sunday Times

Offices

London

Customer Care

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Company Information

Registered in England - 3584121

VAT number - 788 6225 77

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Career Opportunities

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