MEGHAN Markle is set to follow in the footsteps of the likes of Gwyneth Paltrow and Victoria Beckham with the launch of her lifestyle brand American Riviera Orchard.Experts have their doubts that the business will succeed and one insider said that would be the 'ultimate revenge' for Victoria BeckhamAnd according to Denise Palmer-Davies, Brand expert and Director at Borne Media, Meg’s business backfiring would be the ‘ultimate revenge’ for Victoria.
Meghan Markle is quietly plotting her ‘Momtrepreneur’ comeback - but she’ll only make it work with backing from A-list celebs, expert says A trademark application for 'American Riviera Orchard' showed Meghan is planning to sell cutlery, decanters, legume-based spreads and even napkin rings.The Duke of Sussex allegedly called David to accuse him and his wife Victoria of leaking stories, leaving David ‘furious.’
And perhaps it wasn’t a coincidence that after the apparent snub, Meghan, 42, seemingly stopped wearing Victoria’s designs - while Kate wore them more frequently. Sarah Hewson, royal editor of Talk TV, said: "Perhaps by distancing himself from Harry and Meghan, it has helped David cement his relationships with William and the King. After all, he is due to meet with Charles for dinner soon. I think David has made it very clear whose side he is on.Royal expert Jennie Bond says she thinks that American Riviera Orchard is a step in the right direction for The Duchess of Sussex.“She has a good track record in this field.
“So far her Instagram account has attracted around half a million followers — which is surprisingly few - Trinny Woodall, for example has 1.3m - but she hasn’t really posted anything yet beyond a glossy trailer.