Do Won Chang
Do Won Chang
Do Won Changborn March 20, 1954, is a Korean-born American businessman. He is best known for founding the clothing retail store Forever 21...
NationalitySouth Korean
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth20 March 1954
blindly faith learned overly people putting since trusted trusting
I have in the past overly trusted people and was, in turn, let down by some. Since then, I have learned the difference between putting faith into people and blindly trusting them.
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Because I didn't have much money, I bought a small shop that fit my budget. The previous six owners had closed their business in three years. The store had no people traffic and, because of that, I was able to focus on figuring out how to provide a better service to each and every one of the customers that did come through.
success truly
I feel truly blessed by Forever 21's success.
business garment nicest noticed people
I noticed the people who drove the nicest cars were all in the garment business.
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It's important my daughters learn from the hard work my wife and I put into this company. Who better to look out for your best interests than family?
customers people
Our target customers are people in their 20s. Old people wanted to be 21 again, and young people wanted to be 21 forever.
business change name
When we started, the business name was 'Fashion 21.' And change it to 'Forever 21' later.
business success
You can't go into business thinking that success will come to you in just one or two years.