Anna Banks

Anna Banks is the founder of GirlMeetsDresscom, a leading online rental website in Europe, which allows millions of women to rent designer designed clothing and accessories at affordable prices. When GirlMeetsDress was first established, Anna was also the head of public relations at Hermes in the UK. She noticed the huge supply and demand gap in the luxury clothing rental market, so she wanted to establish the world's first fashion luxury rental website. Anna has a background in fashion, journalism, and public relations. She graduated from the London School of Fashion with a major in fashion marketing. Her professional abilities mean she is capable of starting a business, establishing the GirlMeetsDress website, and gaining global media attention. Leasing is an exciting new form of e-commerce, and as business rapidly expands in Europe, Anna is also busy paving the way for the future development of the website. Anna ranks sixth among the 35 cover stars under the age of 35 in Today's Management Magazine. She has won multiple awards, including the Drapers Innovation Tail Award, Natwest Fashion Entrepreneur of the Year, Specsavers Everywoman in Retail Award, 100 online fashion influencers, 100 online startups, and Shell Livewire Youth Entrepreneur of the Year.