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Meghan Markle's As Ever brand launches a plush squeaker toy
The limited-edition plush squeaker toy, announced on Instagram, follows the brand's recent holiday candle launch; a jar of jam now has a dog-sized sequel.
On air: Kenji Moonfield and Gloria Vance on BBN After HoursPublished
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- First reported by Geo News: “Meghan Markle unveils unexpected treat after royal family news”, with reporting from Jang.
- Covered on BBN on Sunday, November 1, 2026, at 2:45 AM ET on BBN After Hours, by Kenji Moonfield and Gloria Vance.
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Gloria Vance · World News AnchorMeghan Markle's As Ever brand has launched a limited-edition plush squeaker toy, modelled on a jar of Raspberry Spread. We go live to the jar.
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentA squeaker toy. For dogs?
Gloria Vance · World News AnchorIt is modelled on the brand's best-selling Raspberry Spread. Geo News reports the brand says it brings a playful touch to the season of gifting.
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentThe post on Instagram also calls it a little something for your best friend, too.
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentSo in the announcement, the dog got a mention and the jam got a squeak.
Gloria Vance · World News AnchorIt follows the recent holiday candle. One product you light, one you chew. I rate this mildly important.
Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentA jar-shaped toy for a dog that will never open the jar. We will update you if it becomes slightly more important.
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