Conversation so far:
Where did Tom Ford start his career?
Tom Ford spent a year and a half in Paris, where he worked as an intern in Chloé's press office.
Where did Tom Ford get a job after graduation?
When interviewing for jobs after graduation, Tom Ford called American designer Cathy Hardwick every day for a month in hopes of securing a job at her sportswear company.
Did Tom Ford get a job at Cathy Hardwick's sportswear company?
Tom Ford worked as a design assistant for Hardwick for two years.
What did Tom Ford do after the job with Cathy Hardwick?
In 1988, Tom Ford moved to Perry Ellis.
What did Tom Ford do at Perry Ellis?
Tom Ford worked at the company for two years.
Did Tom Ford move to Europe?
In 1990, Dawn Mello hired Tom Ford as the brand's chief women's ready-to-wear designer and Ford moved to Milan.
How did things go for Tom Ford in Europe?
Tom Ford's role at Gucci rapidly expanded.

Question: Did the company do well?
Self-contained rewrite: Did the company Gucci do well when Tom Ford worked there?