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Martha Stewart Reveals Kmart Paid $65 Million Annually to Fund Her Empire

The entrepreneur states that royalties from a licensing deal with the retailer provided the capital necessary to build her business empire.

2 publishers · 2 articles · first seen 6 Oct 2026 · updated 1h ago

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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 6 Oct 2026. Inc. published first, on 6 October at 17:27 UTC; Fortune followed 45h 57m later. The most recent article, from Fortune, appeared on 8 October at 15:24 UTC.

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  1. Martha Stewart says Kmart once paid her $65 million a year in royalties—enough to bankroll her entire empire Fortune
  2. Martha Stewart Made $65 Million a Year From 1 Retail Partnership. She Says It Funded Her Entire Business Inc.

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