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This Immigrant Entrepreneur Launched Her Billion Dollar Empire, Despite Speaking No English

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She used her meager savings to purchase a sewing machine and began creating dresses from magazine photos, which she sold for $25 each. Realizing the supportive linings represented a stand-alone product, Ida and Enid began giving away one bra for each dress purchased. Fast Followers Usually Beat First Movers.