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TOMS ShoesFrontera FoodsTOMS ShoesFrontera FoodsSee SlideshowSee SlideshowRock Stars of the Business World - TOMS Shoes - A prospering entrepreneur has his best idea yet…donate shoes for every pair sold. Blake Mycoskie is building a global brand while helping children in need around the world. - Frontera Foods - Celebrity Chef Rick Bayless brings authentic Mexican flavors to America and now hopes his star power will help Frontera Foods shine at the grocery store.

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TOMS Shoes
TOMS Shoes
Master entrepreneur, Blake Mycoskie, already has 4 companies under his belt when he gets his best idea yet: create a shoe company that gives a pair away for every shoe sold. Using his great business sense to garner a celebrity following, Mycoskie has grown TOMS Shoes into a global brand. The company has given over 115,000 pairs of shoes to children in need.


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Frontera Foods
In the mid 90's Frontera Foods is born from Celebrity chef, Rick Bayless and business mastermind, Manuel Valdes. With the singular mission to educate Americans about the diversity of Mexican cuisine, they use a brilliant business approach to promote the brand. Now, their love for authentic Mexican food is a multi-million dollar a year empire.


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