Kathy Ireland (NOW)

Kathy Ireland's endeavors have significantly expanded beyond modeling in recent times. Forbes recognized her as one of America's 50 most accomplished self-made women 2015. Taking the initiative in 1993, she launched her clothing line. 

This entrepreneurial spirit led her to establish Kathy Ireland Worldwide in 2003, a venture focused on home furnishings and products. By 2012, her products had a staggering $2 billion annual retail sales.

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