Andy Spade

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Andy Spade
Known for Co-founder of Partners & Spade
Co-founder of Kate Spade
Founder of Jack Spade
Relatives Brother of David Spade

Andy Spade is the co-founder of Partners & Spade, along with Anthony Sperduti. He started his career in advertising working on brands such as Coca-Cola, Lexus, and Paul Stuart. In 1993, with his wife Kate Spade, he founded the fashion and lifestyle brands Kate Spade and Jack Spade.[1][2][3] and was honored by the CFDA for excellence in design. Under his creative leadership, 26 Kate Spade stores were opened in North America and Japan. Along with launching Partners & Spade, he also produced feature films with Red Bucket Films, and is conceiving and publishing books through HarperCollins. He was named one of 100 creative business people of 2009 by Fast Company.[4][5][6]

References

  1. ^ Hall, Peter. "Jack’s Mixed Bag". Metropolis Magazine. http://www.metropolismag.com/story/20060717/jacks-mixed-bag. Retrieved 2010-08-23. 
  2. ^ Tischler, Linda. "Power Couple". Fast Company. http://www.fastcompany.com/magazine/92/open_power-couple.html. Retrieved 2010-08-23. 
  3. ^ Spragins, Ellyn (September 1, 2003). "How We Bagged Our Careers, Pursued Our Passion for Fashion, and Turned a Simple Purse into a Symbol of Style and a Burgeoning Empire.". Fortune Magazine. http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2003/09/01/350794/. Retrieved 2010-08-23. 
  4. ^ Borden, Mark. "Andy Spade". Fast Company. http://www.fastcompany.com/100/2010/22/andy-spade. Retrieved 2010-08-23. 
  5. ^ Larocca, Amy. "The Spades’ New Bag". New York Magazine. http://nymag.com/fashion/10/spring/63806/. Retrieved 2010-08-23. 
  6. ^ Spencer, Morgan. "Andy Spade Is a Giant in New York". The New York Observer. http://www.observer.com/2009/style/andy-spade-giant-new-york. Retrieved 2010-08-23. 

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