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Britain's ASOS founder steps down as CEO

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Published Wed, Sep 2, 2015 · 09:50 PM

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NICK Robertson, the founder of British online fashion retailer ASOS, has stepped down as chief executive after 15 years in which he transformed the Internet minnow into a retail powerhouse with fans around the world.

ASOS, popular with Internet-savvy twentysomethings and high-profile fans such as British singer Rita Ora and US First Lady Michelle Obama, said on Wednesday that Mr Robertson would remain at the firm as a non-executive director.

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