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"In 1933, A Chattanooga Couple Started Selling Cakes From The Back Of Their Car. Their Big Break Came 27 Years Later When They Put The Face Of Their Granddaughter, Debbie, On Every Box. Forbes Last Valued The McKee Family Fortune At $1.5 Billion."
A couple selling homemade cakes from a beat-up 1928 Whippet during the Great Depression had no obvious path to a billion-dollar dynasty. The unlikely turn that changed everything came down to one four-year-old girl and a 49-cent family pack.