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Victoria Beckham FY sales up 13 percent, losses narrow

Victoria Beckham’s eponymous brand narrowed its losses in 2021 as sales increased across all channels. The high-end womenswear brand returned to sales growth in the year to December 31 2021, up 13 percent to 40.9 million pounds. That compares to a 6 percent drop the prior year as the business was hit by the pandemic. The company hailed a “...

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Victoria Beckham losses shrink as sales begin to rise

Victoria Beckham’s fashion house appears to be continuing to make a loss, but new accounts filed at Companies House are said to be showing signs of rectification for the 14-year-old brand. According to This is Money, Beckham Brand Holdings, the umbrella company for the fashion and beauty label, revealed in its accounts that profits had hit 19.1...

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Everything you need to know about: Victoria Beckham

Victoria Beckham is a British high end womenswear brand known for its timeless collections. Origins The label was founded in 2008 by Victoria Beckham herself, initially launching a small collection of minimalist and mature designs which were shown at New York Fashion Week. The label quickly gained positive praise by fashion critics for its...

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Victoria Beckham rounds-off French makeover with Paris debut

Having turned to French experts to overhaul her struggling business, Victoria Beckham is seeking the highest validation of the fashion world with her first runway show in Paris on Friday. The former Spice Girl, 48 -- who has been away from the catwalk for two years -- joins Paris Fashion Week after a long stint presenting her clothes in New York...

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Victoria Beckham makes her Paris fashion week debut

Having won over critics in New York and London, Victoria Beckham takes the step to the pinnacle of the luxury world with her debut at Paris Fashion Week, which opens Monday. "It's the arrival of a very beautiful label. We rejoice that Victoria Beckham is among us," Pascal Morand, head of the French Federation for Haute Couture and Fashion...

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Victoria Beckham adds leather goods to line

Victoria Beckham is expanding her ready-to-wear, beauty, eyewear and footwear line to include a “carefully curated” selection of handbags, which will become a permanent addition to the brand moving forward. The inaugural handbag collection aims to “complement the modern woman’s wardrobe,” explains the brand, and will feature eight styles in four...

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Victoria Beckham’s brand reportedly facing 54 million pound debt

Victoria Beckham’s clothing company is reportedly facing debts of 53.9 million pounds. According to the Mirror, a spokesperson for the former Spice Girl confirmed the figures were accurate. The publication said the eponymous brand and Beckham’s new make-up line lost around 6.6 million pounds in 2020 after it had already racked up debts of 15.6...

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Victoria Beckham joins Paris Fashion Week

Victoria Beckham will join the official line-up of Paris Fashion Week with a live runway show this autumn, the organisers announced on Wednesday. The British designer and former Spice Girl has previously presented in London and New York, though she has not staged a live runway show since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. She will present her...

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Victoria Beckham launches shapewear with VB Body

Victoria Beckham has entered the shapewear market with the launch of VB Body, described as a permanent capsule collection created to “flatter the body” and to be worn under clothing, or on its own. In the press release, the British designer states that VB Body was conceived as a capsule of pieces to be “both foundational and a statement”. It...

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Victoria Beckham names design director

Victoria Beckham has named Lara Barrio design director of her brand. Her first collection for the brand will be pre-spring 2023. Barrio previously worked at Chloé and is formerly head designer of Salvatore Ferragamo. Her resume also includes stints at Acne and Loewe. Victoria Beckham has undergone a restructuring over the past year. Victoria...

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London Fashion Week forges on without big ticket names

London Fashion Week officially starts today and notably absent from the schedule is the UK’s biggest luxury brand, Burberry. While the company best known for its infamous check hasn’t made an exodus to another fashion capital – Burberry is due to present its AW22 collection on 11 March in London with a live runway show – it has chosen to present...

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Victoria Beckham shrinks losses

Victoria Beckham still may not have been able to turn a profit, but she has begun shrinking her losses. Her eponymous label has seen a decline in turnover and shrunk her losses for fiscal year 2020. Drop in turnover Filings with the Companies House, the official UK business registry, specified that turnover fell 6 percent to 36.1 million pounds...