From a publishing company to a truck stop, Billboard runs through some of Parton's many business ventures.
Co-host Dolly Parton speaks onstage during at the Academy of Country Music Awards held at Allegiant Stadium on March 7, 2022, in Las Vegas.
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When one says the name Dolly Parton, for most the immediate image that comes to mind is a globally beloved superstar and Country Music Hall of Famer known for her enduring songs, her charismatic personality, larger-than-life style, rags-to-riches story of grit and dedication, as well as her charitable efforts such as her Imagination Library. But longtime Parton fans have also watched over the decades as the East Tennessee native has steadily built a multifaceted business empire that has made her one of the world’s most recognizable, and enduring, stars.
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