Britain's ASOS founder steps down as CEO
London
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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