UK luxury brand Mulberry posts 18% rise in first-half sales, shares gain

Oct 19 (Reuters) - British luxury handbag maker Mulberry (MUL.L), opens new tab reported an 18% jump in first-half sales on Monday, driven by resilient demand for its heritage bags and a higher share of full-price sales, sending its shares nearly 4% higher in early trading.

Reporting by Anushka Chourasia in Bengaluru; Editing by Subhranshu Sahu