{
  "id": 12444216,
  "title": "Meghan's message of gratitude over lifestyle brand as she launches £195 hamper",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/meghans-message-of-gratitude-over-lifestyle-brand-as-she-launches-195",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-06T18:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Discovered",
    "slug": "discovered",
    "url": "https://lynnnews.co.uk/national/meghan-s-message-of-gratitude-over-lifestyle-brand-as-she-launches-195-hamper-172629"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, expressed her pride and gratitude on Instagram as she launched a new £195 hamper from her lifestyle brand, As Ever. In a post, she thanked the team behind the brand, sharing a montage of footage and photos to celebrate the Holiday Collection's launch. The Duchess unveiled several limited edition products, including a £195 Pantry Basket, a £182 Parlour Basket, and a £159 Hostess Basket, each containing a unique assortment of As Ever staples.\n\nAmong the items for sale is a £56 Treasures of the Orchard chocolate-covered fruit gift box. In the Instagram video, Meghan can be seen reminiscing about her journey as a young entrepreneur, including selling handmade scrunchies and Girl Scout cookies. She also shared childhood pictures and video of her jam being filled in a factory, set to The Cranberries' hit song Dreams. The Duchess highlighted the role of her supportive community and team, stating that she feels \"very proud\" and \"grateful\" for the growth of her brand.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}