Lightening the load as Esprit sinks lower into loss

Apart from trimming costly marketing and advertising campaigns, the load may be lightened by ditching a design team tailor-made for the mainland market, a team whose effectiveness was questioned by the fashion group's new chief executive, Jose Manuel Martinez Gutierrez.

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