Oh Polly Company Research Report
Company Overview
Name: Oh Polly
Mission of the Company: To provide trend-driven, high-quality products from ethical supply chains that will turn heads and get you noticed.
Founded: Oh Polly was founded by Claire Henderson and Mike Branney. The company originated from charitable beginnings to support The Brannerson Foundation in Cambodia.
Key People:
- Claire Henderson: Managing Director & Co-Founder
- Mike Branney: CEO & Co-Founder
Headquarters:
- Offices in Glasgow, Liverpool, Los Angeles, Dhaka, and Guangzhou.
Number of Employees: Over 350 employees in the UK and 1500 directly employed worldwide.
Revenue: No information is available.
Known For: Oh Polly is known for being a top social-first fashion brand. It ranks as one of the fastest-growing UK fashion brands, specializing in eye-catching fashion focused on women's clothing.
Products
Product Offerings:
- Clothing: Dresses, tops, skirts, jumpsuits, and more.
- Swimwear: Varieties of swimwear that align with the fashion and trend-driven focus of the brand.
High-Level Description of Products:
Oh Polly offers fashion garments and swimwear primarily designed and produced in-house, ensuring high quality and unique trends.
Key Features:
- Trend-Driven: Each item is designed to keep up with the latest fashion trends.
- Unique Designs: The designs are managed by a small, talented in-house design team.
- Quality Control: The company maintains strict control over the quality of its products by not purchasing wholesale and overseeing manufacturing in their own factories.
- Ethical Manufacturing: Focus on worker safety, fair wages, and quality oversight.
Recent Developments
What are the recent developments in the company:
- Manufacturing and Product Process: Oh Polly established its primary factories, maintaining strict oversight on safety, wages, and product quality.
What are the new products launched:
- No specific new products mentioned, but respective launches typically follow trend-driven designs and season updates.
New Features Added to Existing Products:
- No information is available.
Any New Partnerships:
- Rental Service: Oh Polly has partnered with ZOA to offer a new rental edit, promoting a circular economy by extending product lifespans and reducing waste.
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
The Brannerson Foundation:
- Purpose: Supports philanthropic initiatives in Cambodia, including a free English language school and funding scholarships and support programs for disadvantaged children in Siem Reap.
- Contributions: More than £400,000 donated since its inception, helping over 400 children and families.
Sustainability Efforts:
- Oh Polly has initiated several projects to improve environmental and social impacts, ensuring ethical manufacturing and introducing circular economy practices like rental services.
Future Plans
Sustainability Initiatives:
- Focus on sustainable practices, continuous improvement in ethical standards, and better environmental impact is a significant part of Oh Polly's future plans.
Contact Information:
For further inquiries, contact Oh Polly through their website's contact page.