Victoria Beckham fashion loses money

4th December 2019

Victoria Beckham has a fashion company. It is called Victoria Beckham Limited. It lost money again last year. Customers aren't buying expensive clothes.

The company started in 2008. It lost £12.3m in 2018. It loses money every year. But there is some good news. UK sales went up, but international sales went down. Sales decreased 16%.

People are worried about the company. Victoria wants it to be a success. She thinks there will be a profit at the end of 2019. Sales for 2020 are good. She thinks the company is now on the right track.

Company chairman, Ralph Tolendo, is hopeful and thought the results were fine. The company has cut costs and online sales went up. It now has better products.

Mrs Beckham's husband is David Beckham. He is the famous Manchester United footballer. They own the business together. They own it through another company, Beckham Brand Holdings.

Victoria Beckham Limited is making Beckham Brand Holdings lose money. It lost £1.6m in 2018. In 2017 it made £12.3m profit.

But it's not so bad. Victoria and David are 372 on the Sunday Times Rich List. Together, they have £355 million.

Interactive Games

tried

Sentence muddle

Read the sentences. Put them in the same order as the news report. There are 4 sentences.

Reading
play game
tried

Prepositions

Complete the sentences. Select the correct preposition. There are up to 4 questions.

Vocabulary and Grammar
play game
tried

Construct sentences

Make sentences. Select each word in the correct order. There are up to 3 questions.

Writing
play game
tried

Verbs

Complete the sentences. Select the correct verb. There are 5 questions.

Vocabulary and Grammar
play game
tried

No spaces in text

Read the sentences. Find the spaces between the words. There are up to 5 questions.

Reading
play game
tried

No capital letters

Read the sentences. Find the missing capital letters. There are 5 sentences.

Vocabulary and Grammar
play game
tried

Put the sentence back together

Put the sentence parts in the correct order. Each sentence is in 4 pieces. There are up to 5 questions.

Reading
play game
tried

Spelling jumble

The letters of one word are in the wrong order. Read the sentence. Spell the word correctly. There are up to 10 questions.

Vocabulary and Grammar
play game
tried

Missing vowels

Complete the sentences. Select the correct vowel for each space. There are up to 5 sentences.

Vocabulary and Grammar
play game
tried

Missing words

Complete the sentences. Select the correct word. There are up to 5 questions.

Writing
play game

Study Tools