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OneStopPlus.com, the premiere online destination for plus-size women, announced today its official partnership with Dress for Success, an international non-profit organization that promotes the economic independence of disadvantaged women by providing professional attire, a network of support and career development tools.
Below are the highlights this new partnership, as well as the Dress for Success Worldwide Something to Share gala on Tuesday, April 5, 2011. OneStopPlus.com will serve as a corporate sponsor of the gala.
OneStopPlus.com® establishes formal partnership with Dress for Success Worldwide®
New York, NY – March 24, 2011 – OneStopPlus.com®, a Redcats fashion brand and the premiere online destination for plus-size women, announced today its official partnership with Dress for Success, an international non-profit organization that promotes the economic independence of disadvantaged women by providing professional attire, a network of support and the career development tools to help women thrive in work and in life.
OneStopPlus.com® has been a strong supporter of Dress for Success for several years, donating thousands of plus-size women’s suits and shoes for disadvantaged women who are being served by Dress for Success. In addition, OneStopPlus.com® team members have volunteered as personal shoppers at local Dress for Success organizations, attended Dress for Success fundraising events, and participated in the annual Dress for Success Power Walk to raise awareness and funds.
“We are extremely proud to officially partner with Dress for Success and continue to provide clothing and resources that will help empower women to be confident and successful,†said Stephanie Sobel, President of OneStopPlus.com® Division. “As the industry leader in plus-size fashion, OneStopPlus.com® understands the importance of all women feeling strong and beautiful, no matter their size or circumstances, making our relationship with Dress for Success a natural fit.â€
To further broaden its relationship with Dress for Success, OneStopPlus.com ® will also serve as a corporate sponsor of the Dress for Success Worldwide Something to Share gala on Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers in New York City. The star-studded event will honor organizations that have supported Dress for Success, and more importantly, celebrate the success of women who have benefited from Dress for Success’s programs and services.
â€We are so thrilled to be partnering with OneStopPlus.com®. As a tremendous in-kind donor over the years, OneStopPlus.com® has understood and met our immense need for plus-size professional attire,†said Joi Gordon, CEO, Dress for Success Worldwide. “We look forward to working with OneStopPlus.com® to continue to fulfill this need for Dress for Success affiliates nationwide.â€
Launched in 2007, OneStopPlus.com® offers fashion-forward collections including today’s leading plus-size brands: Woman Within®, Roaman’s®, Jessica London®, AVENUE®, KingSize® and American and European partner brands Ellos, Taillissime, Ulla Popken, and most recently Torrid. Currently, OneStopPlus.com® features 200 brands and 20,000 styles.
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About Dress for Success Worldwide
Dress for Success Worldwide is an international not-for-profit organization that promotes the economic independence of disadvantaged women by providing professional attire, a network of support and the career development tools to help women thrive in work and in life. Since starting operations in 1997, Dress for Success has expanded to more than 110 cities in the U.S., Australia, Canada, Mexico, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, the UK and the West Indies. To date, Dress for Success has helped more than 550,000 women work towards self-sufficiency. Visit www.dressforsuccess.org to learn more.