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Meet The Entrepreneur Pulling In Millions From A Black Unicorn

Mar 27, 2024
13:00

Afro Unicorn, CEO April Showers, talks with Forbes senior, writer and editor, Jabari Young about her product licensing business, which she says grew to $15 million in sales from $5 million in 2022.

Showers, 43, provides a glimpse into her startup, founded in 2019, and tips about leveraging the licensing products at big-box retailers.


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