Meghan Markle was reportedly "in tears" following backlash received concerning the launch of her new lifestyle brand, American Riviera Orchard.
The duchess unveiled the project in March with a teaser that included a mysterious video. The footage showcased Meghan at the couple's grand Montecito residence, wandering through the expansive grounds.
Since stepping back from Royal duties, Meghan and Prince Harry have seen a dip in public favour, leading to Meghan bracing for an extensive PR effort to bolster her reputation prior to the brand roll-out.Nonetheless, she faced substantial criticism post-launch, which Royal writer Tom Quinn relayed to the Mirror.
Quinn said: "The one fly in the ointment is Meghan's new internet brand, America Riviera Orchard. "Meghan was in tears when the brand launched and her new jam was widely mocked for being expensive and nothing special."He noted: "She has reached the point now where she thinks that anything and everything she does will be unfairly criticised.
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