

Did Shane cheat on Sophia Girlboss? Is Shane real? The entrepreneur and best-selling author saw her Nasty Gal clothing empire collapse amid financial issues and workplace lawsuits, culminating in a move to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in November 2016.

The couple was only married for a year, and they had an ironclad prenup before marrying in June 2015.Īt age 22 while working as a security guard at San Francisco’s Academy of Art University, Amoruso opened an online eBay store, which she called Nasty Gal Vintage, named after the 1975 album by funk singer and style icon Betty Davis. We’ve learned a judge just granted her a divorce from Joel Jarek DeGraff. Nasty Gal founder Sophia Amoruso is officially single again, and it hardly cost her anything. Sophia Amoruso, the outspoken founder of apparel retailer Nasty Gal and more recently of multimedia company Girlboss, is stepping down as CEO.

Why did Sophia step down from Nasty Gal?Īfter selling ownership of the company she founded back in December, Amoruso cites the pandemic and declining revenue as a reason to step away. Netflix recently announced that it plans to cancel more shows as part of a drive for bolder content. Girlboss has been canceled after just one season-not because it was too expensive, which has been the streaming giant’s go-to line in the past, but because it was terrible. Their eventual break up (and her live takedown of him in the studio, which I loved) was necessary because it opens Sophia up to taking care of her baby - her business - and most importantly, taking care of herself. She wrote that she was using an external link on her listings was the actual reason that she was suspended from the website. Why did Sophia Amoruso get kicked off eBay?Īs it turns out, Amoruso actually did get suspended from eBay in real life, and she even wrote about it in the eighth chapter of her best-selling book #Girlboss. Sophia Amoruso, left, with boyfriend Galen Pehrson at the Girlboss Rally at UCLA on June 29, 2019. After months of slaving away with no charge, Annie realizes that she’s truly passionate about Nasty Gal and that she’s really good at what she’s doing. Sophia Christina AmorusoĪmoruso’s best friend on the show, Annie, helps Sophia package orders, organize her office space, and even steam clothes. However, Nasty Gal filed for bankruptcy….Sophia Amoruso. In 2016, she was named one of the richest self-made women in the world by Forbes. The California native launched Nasty Gal from her bedroom in 2006 when she was just 22. Amoruso has the rags-to-riches story of which aspiring entrepreneurs dream. Sophia Amoruso, founder of the company Girlboss, onstage at the 2019 Girlboss Rally at UCLA in late June.
