David Beckham’s investment firm, DRJB Holdings, experienced a notable revenue increase in 2022, reaching £72.6 million ($92.4 million), up from £34.3 million in 2021. Strategic licensing deals and partnerships with brands like Sands, Maserati, and Panini drove this growth. While this surge reflects a successful year, it’s important to consider the broader industry trends and […]
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