Daymond John started FUBU from his mother’s Queens home with a $40 fabric budget and sold $800 of hats in one day; the brand later grew from that tiny start to more than $6 billion in global sales
Before Daymond John became a familiar face on Shark Tank, he was a young entrepreneur trying to turn a small idea into a clothing business, working from his mother’s home in Queens, New York. According to ABC News and a 2018 account of his career at RECon, the FUBU co-founder began with just $40 for…