{"id":47546,"date":"2026-08-15T23:22:36","date_gmt":"2026-08-15T18:22:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=47546"},"modified":"2026-08-15T23:22:36","modified_gmt":"2026-08-15T18:22:36","slug":"bethenny-frankel-teases-staggering-multi-million-dollar-influencer-salary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=47546","title":{"rendered":"Bethenny Frankel teases staggering multi-million dollar influencer salary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F3%2F2026%2F08%2F137416902-1.jpg?quality%3D90%26strip%3Dall\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Bethenny Frankel revealed her influencer salary is more lucrative than her Skinnygirl business venture \u2014 despite selling the brand for $100 million. <\/p>\n<p>When asked in an interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.com\/tvshowbiz\/article-16051251\/Bethenny-Frankel-supermodel-skinnygirl-earnings.html\">Daily Mail<\/a> if her income as an influencer is more successful than her various business ventures, she responded, \u201cMy biggest year of Skinnygirl is not as big as this.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She continued, \u201cIt\u2019s out of control. It\u2019s amazing. It\u2019s the most successful I\u2019ve ever been by far.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Bethenny Frankel revealed her salary as an influencer is more lucrative than Skinnygirl, which she sold for $100 million. She is seen here promoting her new brand Supermodel Cafe. <span class=\"credit\">bethennyfrankel\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Frankel, pictured above at a pop up for Supermodel Cafe in the Hamptons, revealed her influencer career is \u201cthe most successful I\u2019ve ever been by far.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">Iris Zimmerman\/INSTARimages<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Frankel launched Skinnygirl \u2014 which is a brand of low-calorie alcoholic beverages, non-alcoholic drinks, salad dressings and more \u2014 in 2009. She sold the business to Beam Global for over $100 million two years later.<\/p>\n<p>The former \u201cReal Housewives of New York\u201d star is now launching a new brand called Supermodel Cafe, featuring low calorie bagels, spreads and coffees. Frankel said the company will \u201c100 percent\u201d become bigger than Skinnygirl. <\/p>\n<p>In May, the Bravo alum said on Emma Grede\u2019s \u201cAspire\u201d podcast that she rakes in over $20 million a year. <\/p>\n<p>Frankel \u2014 who has 3.4 million followers on TikTok and 4 million on Instagram \u2014 is known for her blunt food and <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/06\/29\/style\/bethenny-frankel-calls-this-french-lipstick-the-best-color-ive-ever-put-on\/\">product reviews<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/06\/03\/style\/bethenny-frankel-claps-back-at-haters-of-her-sports-illustrated-swimsuit-runway-show-casting\/\">opinions on pop culture.<\/a> <\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>The Bravo alum, seen promoting Skinnygirl, sold the company for $100 million.  <span class=\"credit\">NBCUniversal via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>The brand sells low-calorie alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, along with other products.  <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"single__inline-module inline-module inline-module--newsletter aligncenter inline-module--nypostbusinessunit aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-newsletter\" data-source-unit=\"Inline Newsletter Module Page Six Daily\">\n<div class=\"inline-module__inner\">\n<div class=\"inline-module__title-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"inline-module__unsubmitted-title-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"inline-module__title headline headline--combo-sm-md\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWant more celebrity and pop culture news?\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<p class=\"inline-module__cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStart your day with Page Six Daily.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><h3 class=\"inline-module__title headline headline--combo-sm-md\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThanks for signing up!\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Frankel, 55, hosted a <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/08\/14\/style\/supermodel-cafe-founder-bethenny-frankel-shares-her-supermodel-staples-from-beauty-to-fashion\/\">Supermodel Cafe pop-up<\/a> in the Hamptons Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The influencer said on Friday morning\u2019s episode of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/virtual-reali-tea\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SiriusXM\u2019s Page Six Radio<\/a>, \u201cWhat people don\u2019t realize is they are research and development. As long as I feel like they\u2019re being honest and not doing it just to hate, people are the R&amp;D team.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As an example, Frankel <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/08\/14\/celebrity-news\/bethenny-frankel-responds-to-cafe-criticism-from-influencers\/\">said influencers Halley Kate Williams<\/a>, Jazz Smith and Greta Louise Tom\u00e9 said they \u201cdidn\u2019t like\u201d the miso tahini, so she dropped it from the menu.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI mean, I could take something off the menu right now,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Frankel, promoting Supermodel, opened up about her new brand to Page Six Radio.  <span class=\"credit\">bethennyfrankel\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>A food menu shows the products available.  <span class=\"credit\">supermodelcafe\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>She is even \u201cleaning into\u201d the criticism \u2014 serving a menu item called \u201cRage Bait Bagel.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m just excited that everyone\u2019s talking to each other,\u201d she said. \u201cI\u2019m excited about the people. The product is secondary to me.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI mean, I\u2019m glad it\u2019s going well. I\u2019m just having fun. Who cares? We started a month ago. Let\u2019s see what happens.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Frankel has 3.4 million followers on TikTok and 4 million on Instagram.  <span class=\"credit\">Instagram\/@bethennyfrankel<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><figcaption>Frankel promoting Supermodel, which she said will also open in St. Barts.  <span class=\"credit\">bethennyfrankel\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Frankel even revealed plans to expand her Supermodel Cafe, with a \u201cbig-name brand\u201d expected to open a cafe in St. Barts. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s going to be like a living, breathing organism, which I love because it\u2019s fun and people get to engage and it changes,\u201d Frankel said. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cLike Crumbl Cookies [has a] different cookie [every week], this could be a different store and location every month.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<script async=\"async\" data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/pl30214220.effectivecpmnetwork.com\/9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<div id=\"container-9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\"><\/div>\r\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bethenny Frankel revealed her influencer salary is more lucrative than her Skinnygirl business venture \u2014 despite selling the brand for $100 million. 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