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Meghan Markle’s jam-brand with Netflix falters as talks sour and purge rumors swirl
entertainment23 days ago

Meghan Markle’s jam-brand with Netflix falters as talks sour and purge rumors swirl

Meghan Markle’s jam-centered lifestyle brand As Ever, backed by Netflix, faltered as sales lagged and strategic disagreements emerged; Netflix reportedly pulled back, top executives distanced themselves, and insiders describe Meghan as effectively purged from the partnership, with unsold stock around $10 million and uncertainty over Archewell projects threatening the couple’s Hollywood plans.

Meghan Markle's As Ever Jam Faces a Netflix Shelf Crunch
culture24 days ago

Meghan Markle's As Ever Jam Faces a Netflix Shelf Crunch

The Cut reports that Netflix is reportedly sitting on over $10 million worth of unsold Meghan Markle–branded As Ever products (jam, tea, candles, etc.), with staff allegedly receiving inventory to clear space, a development set against Meghan and Harry’s ongoing struggles to find a foothold in entertainment and Netflix’s recent divestment from Markle’s brand.

Meghan Markle Honors International Women's Day with Rare Lilibet Photo
entertainment1 month ago

Meghan Markle Honors International Women's Day with Rare Lilibet Photo

Meghan Markle commemorates International Women’s Day with a rare Instagram photo of her daughter Lilibet (face obscured, shot by Prince Harry). The post comes as Meghan’s As Ever brand announces an amicable split from Netflix to continue on its own, with Netflix praising the collaboration and anticipating the brand’s next chapter.

Meghan Markle's As Ever brand ends Netflix partnership, sparks online backlash
royal1 month ago

Meghan Markle's As Ever brand ends Netflix partnership, sparks online backlash

Meghan Markle’s lifestyle brand As Ever is ending its partnership with Netflix, with Netflix saying Meghan will continue growing the brand independently. The news drew social-media criticism from fans who accused the announcement of being handled poorly, including insults like “acting like trash,” even as Netflix and her team frame the move as a maturation of the brand going forward.

Netflix Exits Meghan Markle’s As Ever Brand, Signals Independent Next Chapter
business1 month ago

Netflix Exits Meghan Markle’s As Ever Brand, Signals Independent Next Chapter

Netflix is pulling its investment in Meghan Markle’s lifestyle brand As Ever, saying it never intended to be a long-term backer even as Meghan’s series With Love, Meghan aired on the service. Following a decline in Season 2 viewership, Netflix downgraded the deal to a first-look arrangement, while As Ever is set to continue independently with Meghan taking the brand into its next chapter alongside Archewell Productions and Sony IPC.

Netflix Exits Meghan Markle's As Ever, Brand Gears Up for Independence
business1 month ago

Netflix Exits Meghan Markle's As Ever, Brand Gears Up for Independence

Netflix has pulled its investment in Meghan Markle’s lifestyle brand As Ever, launched about 11 months ago with products like teas, jam, honey and baking mixes to accompany her Netflix series With Love. Netflix says Markle will carry As Ever into its next chapter independently, and the brand will stand on its own. The move comes as With Love has wound down and Markle explores new formats for the brand; Netflix has described itself as a passive partner. As Ever is positioned to continue under Markle’s direction without Netflix funding.

Meghan Markle’s Netflix lifestyle series canceled as she pivots to bite-sized content
entertainment2 months ago

Meghan Markle’s Netflix lifestyle series canceled as she pivots to bite-sized content

Netflix has scrapped Meghan Markle’s lifestyle series With Love, Meghan, after the duchess said the production was 'a lot of work,' signaling a shift from long-form TV to bite-sized content via her As Ever brand. The show isn’t returning for a second season, though holiday specials have been discussed. Archewell is moving forward with scripted projects (like The Wedding Date adaptation) while Meghan focuses on her lifestyle brand under the Netflix first-look deal.

Meghan Markle Prepares for Return with New Fashion and Lifestyle Launches
entertainment9 months ago

Meghan Markle Prepares for Return with New Fashion and Lifestyle Launches

Meghan Markle explained on a podcast that she chose to start her lifestyle brand with food products like jam and honey, rather than immediately entering the fashion industry, despite her influence and public expectation. She emphasized her desire to create something authentic and organic, with potential future ventures into fashion and beauty.