Burberry

Burberry to cut 1,700 jobs in turnaround bid

The latest cuts come as Burberry reports that fourth-quarter sales fell less than expected

Burberry reported a loss for the first half of its financial year and announced a £40 million (S$68.2 million) cost savings programme.

Loss-making Burberry puts focus back on outerwear in turnaround plan

BURBERRY will put the focus back on its core trench coats and scarves, be less ambitious with prices for bags and shoes, and use its British heritage appeal to win back customers, the struggling luxur...

Burberry has been in turnaround mode for sometime, and under a number of different bosses.

Burberry axes CEO and dividend, warns on profit

BRITISH luxury group Burberry named former Michael Kors boss Joshua Schulman as its new chief executive on Monday (Jul 15), axeing Jonathan Akeroyd after two years as it warned on profit and scrapped ...

Burberry expects the first half of its current financial year to remain challenging, but will see the benefit of the actions it's taking from the second half.

Burberry's profit slumps 34% as luxury demand slows

Its like-for-like sales fell 12% in the final quarter, wiping out gains made earlier in the year

A large majority of analysts tracked by Bloomberg still recommend buying LVMH and Richemont, while the rest are neutral.

Luxury’s rebound is proving elusive as China gloom adds to warnings

LUXURY stock investors are bracing for more bad news after the likes of Burberry Group and Hugo Boss fell short of already reined-in expectations and economic data from China dents the chances of a ne...

Burberry now expects full-year 2023/24 adjusted operating profit in a range between £410 million and £460 million.

Burberry warns on profit again as luxury demand ebbs

BRITAIN’S Burberry blamed a worsening slowdown in demand for luxury goods for its second downgrade in three months, and warned of a tough challenge ahead as it launches a strategy to move upmarket, in...

Burberry, known for its trench coats, on Thursday (Nov 16) reported a sharp slowdown in comparable store sales growth in the three months to end-September to 1 per cent, down from 18 per cent in the previous quarter.

Burberry hit by slowdown in luxury spending

Britain’s Burberry said it was being hit by a global slowdown in luxury spending, and if it continues, it was unlikely to meet its revenue forecast of low double-digit growth for its current financial...

A recovery in China with sales up 46 per cent compensated somewhat for weakness in the US market.

Burberry sales rise 18% as China rebounds for luxury brand

Burberry Group sales rose at the fastest rate in two years after the trench-coat maker benefited from a rebound in demand in China.

Tesco had announced in May that its chairman John Allan (above) would leave after media allegations over his conduct towards women.  He has said that he "vehemently" denies the claims

Troubled retailer Tesco picks Burberry boss as chair

BRITAIN’S biggest retailer Tesco on Monday (Jul 3) named Burberry boss Gerry Murphy as chairman, replacing John Allan, who stepped down after misconduct claims which he denies.

China has been a main driver of an explosion in demand for Swiss watches, jewellery and accessories in recent years.

Luxury eyes focused on China after Richemont’s Q3 sales miss

CARTIER jewellery maker Richemont missed market forecasts during its latest quarter as the resurgence of Covid-19 in China hit sales there, highlighting the country’s importance for the luxury sector.