Mangano incorporated her business as Arma Products (later renamed Ingenious Designs.) She sold the business to USA Networks, the parent company of the Home Shopping Network, in 1999. After selling the innovative mop locally in Long Island, Mangano took it to the shopping channel QVC where she sold 18,000 mops herself in 20 minutes. Mangano invested her own savings money and investments from family and friends to make a prototype and manufacture 1000 units. The Miracle Mop is a self-wringing plastic mop with a head made from a continuous 300 feet loop of cotton that can be wrung out easily without getting the user's hands wet. Miracle Mop Invention: After holding down various jobs (including waiting tables and working as an airline reservations manager) to support her family, the single mom of three came up with the Miracle Mop in 1990. She graduated from Pace University with a degree in business administration in 1978. While working in an animal hospital in Huntington, Long Island, she came up with an idea with a fluorescent flea collar to protect pets. Mangano's love for invention started when she was a teenager. She is currently the President of Ingenious Designs and makes frequent appearances on the Home Shopping Network (HSN).Įarly Life: Joy Mangano was born in East Meadow, New York, to Italian-American parents on February 1, 1956.
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Mangano acquired her net worth by inventing a series of incredibly successful household products like the Miracle Mop and Huggable Hangers. Joy Mangano net worth: Joy Mangano is an award-winning entrepreneur and inventor from New York who has a net worth of $70 million.
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