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Calvin Klein

No 27-year-old has the experience to run a company that does a quarter of a billion dollars a year in sales.

Experience

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Calvin Klein is saying that someone who is 27 years old typically hasn't had enough time to gain the skills and knowledge needed to manage a very large company making hundreds of millions in sales. He emphasizes that the scale and complexity of such a business require more experience than most people have by that age.

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