Watch Out, Victoria's Secret: Spanx Billionaire Sara Blakely Opens

Sara Blakely, Spanx billionaire. Photo: Ben Baker / Redux for Forbes Just over a decade ago, Sara Blakely was shilling her invention, a modernized girdle, from a folding table in the foyer of Neiman Marcus. She
Sara Blakely, Spanx billionaire. Photo: Ben Baker / Redux for Forbes Just over a decade ago, Sara Blakely was shilling her invention, a modernized girdle, from a folding table in the foyer of Neiman Marcus. She'd ship online orders in white Office Depot envelopes from her Atlanta apartment and field phone []

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