Supermodel, producer turned serial entrepreneur Tyra Banks has launched her first global expansion outpost for her ice-cream company Smize and Dream in the UAE.
Speaking to Euronews she said, “the investment office has really kind of given us that like big jump to say, you know what, we're supporting people of colour, we're supporting women and we want to bring them to the United Arab Emirates and to show the world that, you know, you can grow your business here.”Banks became a household name thanks to success on shows like America’s Next Top Model and The Tyra Banks show.
She stresses the importance of supporting other women in business saying, “it's important to put the cameras on us to show other women watching..
you, watching right now that you can do this. You know, but a lot of it is about role models and surrounding yourselves around people that are experts.
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