Mulberry recovers from England 2018 embarrassment

DESPITE AN EMBARASSING link with England’s ignominious 2018 World Cup campaign, handbag brand Mulberry bounced back to forecast raised profits twice in two months. Not only has it seen like-for-like sales rocket 70% in the US and Asia but it has also managed its supply chain to meet increased demand; no mean feat for a luxury marque. If association with English football had the same effect for other brands how many Venkys chickens would that sell? - 11/2/2011

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