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How Tommy Hilfiger Manifested a $9 Billion Fashion Empire After Going Bankrupt!

The Burnouts with Phoebe & Sophia

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Origins, Billboard Gamble, and First Hits

Tommy recounts discovering dyslexia, launching People's Place at 18, family skepticism, the disruptive 'four designers' billboard, industry backlash, and the logo/rugby shirt breakouts (including Snoop Dogg's viral moment).

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