Burberry

Last updated at 11:54 AM on 19th November 2009 Once a symbol for all things chav, Burberry had successfully re-branded itself as one of the UK's most sophisticated fashion labels. But a Norwegian artist looks set to undo all of their...

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...turmoil. However, Angela Ahrendts, the chief executive, said that there were signs of improvement in wholesale. The company closed Thomas Burberry, its Spanish division, pulled out of some smaller European department stores and announced...

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...Mobile Recycle Shopping Book Shop Compare Broadband Wine Shop Legal Store FlatShare Cruises HOME > MONEY > CITY & BUSINESS > Burberry's profits get a handbagging Harry Potter star Emma Watsonn models Burberry's Autumn/Winter 2009...

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Profits at British fashion chain Burberry have fallen 19pc, despite strong demand for accessories and increased sales in its own stores. Pre-tax profit in the six months to September 30 was down to GBP78m, compared with GBP97m last year,...

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...the U.S. and Spain were down double digits. In Spain, the company has halved its workforce and shuttered its Thomas Burberry line. The company said emerging-markets growth was resilient, with a strong performance in China and a joint venture...

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...taking into account new store openings, is about half that amount and Burberry currently employs around 6,000 people worldwide. Burberry said it expected gross margins to improve in the second half, helped by lower stock levels which...

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Luxury clothing brand Burberry has reported a fall in profits for the sixth months to the end of September. Pre-tax profit fell by 19.6% compared with the same period a year earlier, to GBP78m ($131m) from GBP97m. Total revenues were...

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...from here Kate Moss, Agyness Deyn and Emma Watson have all done it. Now it's time for you, me - anyone who wants to, really - to star in a Burberry campaign. This week, in the space of four days, more than 100,000 wannabe models joined...

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The new units are designed with local business in mind, developers say A GBP3.6m investment at a former Burberry site in Rhondda, south Wales could bring hundreds of jobs, the Welsh economy minister is to announce. The clothing company...

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...Facebook to submit images and stories about Burberry trench coats and share them with one other. First designed by Burberry founder Thomas Burberry for British army offices in 1914, the trench coat is still one of the company's top-selling...

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