How they got started: Under Armour
Kevin Plank is a former Fork Union Military Academy Football player who turned Under Armour into a billion dollar business. At 24 years old in 1996 Plank had noticed that…
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How they got started: SPANX
Sara Blakely started SPANX with only $5,000 and took it to $250MM annual revenue. Sara Blakely was selling fax machines door to door when she came up with the idea…