How Did the Kardashians Make Money? (Timeline)



  • 1978: Kris Jenner Married Robert Kardashian Sr. His net worth in 2003 was $30 million (Celebrity Net Worth).  Robert Kardashian Sr. was an attorney who worked on the legal defense team for the O.J Simpson trial.  Also a businessman, he started up Radio & Records, a radio and news publication.

  • 1991: Kris Jenner married Bruce Jenner.  As a professional athlete and managing director of his motivational firm, Bruce Jenner’s net worth at the time was $100 million (Today).
  • 1994: After working together to manage Bruce’s endorsement deals, Bruce and Kris Jenner launched their own line of stair-climbing fitness equipment via an infomercial titled Super Fit With Bruce Jenner (Hollywood Reporter). (Stair Climber Plus profit or loss not found)
  • 2003: Kris Jenner and Kourtney Kardashian open Smooch store. (The store closed in 2009.  Profit or loss not found)
  • 2007: Ray J and Kim Kardashian video was released.  Kim sued the company that released the video, Vivid Entertainment, and settled for $5 million (NBC).
  • 2007: First season of Keeping Up with the Kardashians.  Kris Jenner negotiated the deal with Ryan Seacrest (first season contract value not found).
  • 2009: Kardashians open the DASH store. (DASH closed in 2018.  Profit or loss not found)
  • 2010: Kim Kardashian starts a perfume line.  The line had $10 million in revenue in one day in 2017.  (Fashonista).
  • 2015: Kimoji app was the top grossing entertainment app on Apple’s app store.  (MarketWatch).
  • 2016: Kendall Jenner earned $17 million as the third highest paid model in the world.  (Time).
  • 2017: Kim Kardashian’s make up line sold out in 3 hours, with sales revenue totaling $14.4 million.  (Time).
  • 2017: Kardashians sign $150 million deal for five more seasons of their show.  (People).
  • 2018: Kylie Jenner net worth of $900 million. (Business Insider).  Her cosmetics line had $420 million in sales revenue in it’s first 18 months. (Elite Daily)
  • 2018: Kim Kardashian net worth $350 million. (Business Insider).


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