Carushka Jarecka is founder of Carushka Bodywear. When she started her own company in 1978, at the age of 25, with only $3,000, Carushka knew that to be a success in the competitive fashion industry, she would need to create a niche that reflected how women feel about themselves. "My greatest strength as a business woman is originality. Our corporate slogan, 'Expect the Unexpected' is what I always want to provide the customers with."
Carushka Jarecka earned a degree from the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising in 1973, as well as a couture diploma from the Trippon School of Design.
I write magnificent ads. My ads are total storybook ads. I'm famous for my ads actually. And I get thousands of responses because I know because my mother was an opera singer so I grew up with fantasy. Every night I'd go to bed with her coming down the hall in one of her costumes singing an aria...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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Carushka Jarecka Discusses Managing a Diverse Workforce with a Maternal Management Style
Carushka Jarecka Discusses Changing Company From Big to Small and Reinventing Herself
