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Mulberry chair Godfrey Davis to step down, successor announced

Mulberry chair Godfrey Davis is stepping down at the end of September, the luxury handbag maker announced Tuesday. Davis first joined the British label in 1987 as finance director before moving his way up the ranks to become joint chief executive officer and chair in 2002. “It has been a privilege to hold the position of chairman of this iconic...

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Blame the taxes: Mulberry won´t expand in the UK

Those who already signed in for the waiting list to achieve one Tillie or Alexa handbags will have to wait longer as Mulberry CEO has just put off the opening of a second factory in the UK due to the national tax scheme. Godfrey Davis, the chief executive of Mulberry, has had to refuse opening a second factory in Great Britain – there is already...