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Unlimited Success: Leslie Wexner Is The Quiet Billionaire Who Changed The Way We All Shop

The man behind multi-billion dollar brand Victoria's Secret never really intended to get into intimate apparel. Instead, he set out to revolutionize how people shopped. It is hard to imagine now, but once upon a time, people didn't have the option of shopping for casual sportswear separates at the mall.  There weren't stores devoted solely to bathing suits or ball caps or underwear. Department stores carried the bulk of what we wore.  It wasn't until a 26 year old man got an idea of how to make more money selling specifically what people wanted that the way we shop for clothes changed. His name is Leslie Wexner and today he is the billionaire tycoon behind brands The Limited, Express, Victoria's Secret, Bath & Body Works, and a slew of other retail giants that reside in nearly every mall and shopping center. How successful did that idea turn out? After starting with a $5,000 loan, Les Wexner today has a net worth of $6.2 billion. Here's how he did it…

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