Jill Ramsey's guest appearances

Jill Ramsey

The Glossy Podcast

The Breakfast Club

OwlTail

Tami Roman

Today on the show we have our friend Joey Crack, thee Fat Joe on the show to talk about everything from his career, to the BET Hip-Hop Awards. Later on we have Basketball Wives star, Tami Roman and Jill Ramsey on the show to talk about their new series "Caught In The Act". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on the show we have our friend Joey Crack, thee Fat Joe on the show to talk about everything from his career, to the BET Hip-Hop Awards. Later on we have Basketball Wives star, Tami Roman and Jill Ramsey on the show to talk about their new series "Caught In The Act". See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

FULL SHOW: We Talk With Fat Joe, Tami Roman & Jill Ramsey, Talk BET Awards and More

With an impressive background in e-commerce roles at Macy's, eBay and Walmart, Jill Ramsey became the CEO of AKA Brands in 2020. Founded in 2018, AKA Brands is a global platform that aids in supporting and scaling brands while enhancing their profitability through an asset-light operating model. AKA Brands currently has five distinct portfolio brands: Princess Polly, Culture Kings, Petal and Pup, Mnml and Rebdolls."We invest in digitally native direct-to-consumer fashion brands and accelerate their growth through the synergies harnessed as a group," Ramsey said on the latest episode of the Glossy Podcast. The company IPO'd in September 2021, raising $110 million, which "was a big opportunity to share our story with the world," she said."There's a generation of young brands born on social media and are good at [producing] front-end content. They know how to create inspirational content that resonates with their end customer and spot the right fashion to connect with their audience. On their own, these young brands can struggle to scale, which is where AKA comes in. We support them in scaling and networking with the other brands," said Ramsey.Glossy spoke to Ramsey about AKA Brands' unique business model, including its strategic acquisitions and digital-focused strategies, and the challenges and changes the company has experienced throughout the pandemic.

With an impressive background in e-commerce roles at Macy's, eBay and Walmart, Jill Ramsey became the CEO of AKA Brands in 2020. Founded in 2018, AKA Brands is a global platform that aids in supporting and scaling brands while enhancing their profitability through an asset-light operating model. AKA Brands currently has five distinct portfolio brands: Princess Polly, Culture Kings, Petal and Pup, Mnml and Rebdolls."We invest in digitally native direct-to-consumer fashion brands and accelerate their growth through the synergies harnessed as a group," Ramsey said on the latest episode of the Glossy Podcast. The company IPO'd in September 2021, raising <a href="https://www.marketwatch.com/story/aka-brands-raises-110-million-as-ipo-prices-at-bottom-of-recently-lowered-expected-range-2021-09-22" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">$110 million</a>, which "was a big opportunity to share our story with the world," she said."There's a generation of young brands born on social media and are good at [producing] front-end content. They know how to create inspirational content that resonates with their end customer and spot the right fashion to connect with their audience. On their own, these young brands can struggle to scale, which is where AKA comes in. We support them in scaling and networking with the other brands," said Ramsey.Glossy spoke to Ramsey about AKA Brands' unique business model, including its strategic acquisitions and digital-focused strategies, and the challenges and changes the company has experienced throughout the pandemic.