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A week later, she sold her friend the gun for $400.
Several months later she sold the rights to her book, plus the concept for a new one, to a major publisher for a six-figure sum.
Three months later, she sold the manuscript to Gerald Howard, of Penguin Books, which had started a line of contemporary novels in paperback.
In 1990, Bennett set up the LK Bennett fashion group and less than 20 years later, she sold 70% of her stake for £100m.
Six years later she sold RCI for ten times that amount.
She started her first business with her husband in 1993 and, less than 10 years later, she sold it for hundreds of millions of dollars.
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Thirty years later, she sells her favorite kind of medicine under the brand "Sisters of the Valley," an Etsy business devoted to medicinal products infused with cannabidiol (CBD), one of two main ingredients inside marijuana plants.
After selling WeddingChannel to The Knot, she took some time off to spend with her young children, but then started online wedding photography startup Bella Pictures a few years later, which she sold to CPI Corp in 2011.
She also had a costume company, but later on, she sold the company and became a painter, which is what she always wanted to do.
(Six weeks later, she had sold movie rights to "The Takeover," but a movie was never made).
Later that year she sold it at auction for $3.63 million, then the highest amount paid for a work by a living artist.
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