59:27How Celebrities Have Made Billions off Their Names | My First Million #210
From My First Million · Published Jul 5, 2022 · Watch on YouTube
TL;DR
The hosts discuss the economics of car dealerships (average $36M in six-month sales, 10-15% margins, service/parts as profit driver) and celebrity-adjacent business empires (Jimmy Buffett's $2B/year Margaritaville, Dolly Parton's Dollywood, Kate Hudson's Fabletics, Jessica Alba's Honest Company).
Key insights
- Car dealerships are highly profitable: average dealer does $36M in sales in first six months, 10-15% margin, but most profit comes from service/parts, not car sales.
- OpenSecrets.org discloses net worth and asset allocation of U.S. senators; many wealthy politicians own car dealerships (e.g., Vernon Buchanan, Ron Williams, Mike Kelly).
- Nick Saban co-owns multiple Mercedes dealerships, including Music City in Nashville.
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