August 25, 2003 @ 8:00 pm

Simmons Readying To Sell The "Farm"

Russell Simmons is ready to sell the farm. The hip hop business man and activist seeks a partner to purchase half of his Phat Fashions empire. He still plans to call the shots, but hopes the resources of a larger company will help push his brand to the next level.

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