fashion chain puts the iconic 2013 record Verlinvest with 28 million financing agreement

      Online fashion retailer iconic just $ 28 million financing for a Belgian holding company, the completion of major investment for Australian e-commerce company this year.

Belgian family investment company Verlinvest that focuses on companies in the retail, think of the Sydney-based iconic to continue its strong growth.

"The legendary team management did an outstanding job growing the business in the past year done, and we are pleased to invest in this great success," says Frederic de Mevius, founder and president of Verlinvest. "We worked on this investment over the past few months and we are pleased to confirm our participation."

The iconic products sold fast fashion - including clothing, shoes and accessories - Australia and New Zealand. It is famous for its three hours delivery services customers resident in Sydney.

In 18 months, he was the number one fashion website in Australia, with more than 4 million visitors per month.

at the time, take the most online retailers say years to make a profit after the work.

Jacobs says the investment by Verlinvest will "enable us to further improve our selection of top brands of local and international fashion, increase the convenience of our Web site and take advantage of our leaders in the commercial market and customer service. "

Add the $ 28 million Verlinvest € 50 million already raised by the iconic, it is one of the most significant investments in e-commerce website in Australia's history.