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Burberry strengthens executive team with key appointments

Burberry has announced the appointments of Matteo Calonaci as chief operating and supply chain officer and Johnattan Leon as chief customer officer, effective immediately. Both executives will join the executive committee and report directly to CEO Joshua Schulman. Calonaci, previously senior vice president of strategy and transformation, will...

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Burberry results reveal first comparable store sales growth in two years

Burberry Group PLC announced its interim results for the 26 weeks ended September 27, 2025, revealing the first comparable store sales growth in two years and providing key proof points for its "Burberry Forward" strategic plan. Burberry's turnaround gained momentum as comparable store sales in the second quarter ended September climbed 2...

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Video: Daniel Lee for Burberry SS26 collection

Discover the enchanting Spring/Summer 2026 collection by Daniel Lee for Burberry, showcased at London Fashion Week (LFW). This presentation features both womenswear and menswear ready-to-wear pieces. Explore every runway look, including the latest Burberry bags and shoes, in the video.

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Romantic gowns, dramatic tailoring: Highlights of LFW according to Harrods’ buying director

With London Fashion Week SS26 officially wrapped, attention now turns to buyers across retail as they review the collections at hand and decide where to go from here. Among those is Simon Longland, director of buying for fashion at department store giant Harrods, who shared his impressions of the week and reflected on London’s evolving position...

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Burberry buying and merchandising director exits

Lee Goldup, Burberry’s global director of buying and merchandising, has departed the British heritage brand. He had held his most recent role for one year after having initially joined the company as director of digital curation, a position he had for just over a year. Goldup announced his new venture in a post on LinkedIn, where he revealed the...

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Burberry returns to FTSE 100 amid recovery efforts

London - Following a year of being excluded from the index, British luxury brand Burberry has made a return to the FTSE 100 on the London Stock Exchange. The company was originally relegated to the less prestigious FTSE 250 in September 2024 as a mechanical consequence of its declining share price. Burberry, which is famous for its tartan, has...

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Burberry to rejoin FTSE 100 amid stronger share price

British heritage brand Burberry is set to rejoin London’s FTSE 100 index a year after it was demoted. FTSE Russell confirmed the decision came after a quarterly review, with the reinstatement to take effect from the start of trading on September 22. The luxury label left the blue chip benchmark in 2024 after its market value declined over 70...

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Bold, brilliant, blue: How 2027's colour of the year sets a new standard for brand activations

There's something undeniably magnetic about a bold, saturated colour when it takes over a physical space, and WGSN's Colour of the Year for 2027, Luminous Blue, proves this in spectacular fashion. Described as "both mysterious and eccentric," this rich, potent blue has become a beacon for brands daring enough to wield colour as a full-bodied...

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Burberry's Q1 comparable sales dip but brand desirability increases

Burberry Group PLC today released its first-quarter trading update for the 13 weeks ended June 28, 2025, indicating an improvement in comparable sales and growing brand desirability as it progresses with its transformation strategy. For Q1 FY26, Burberry reported retail revenue of 433 million pounds, a 6 percent decrease at reported exchange...

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Coty considering two-part sale, according to industry sources

US-based group Coty Inc., listed in New York and Paris, may be approaching a decisive turning point. According to several industry sources cited by WWD, the cosmetics specialist is considering a partial sale of its businesses, potentially paving the way for a profound restructuring of the company. Two-stage sale According to information gathered...

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Burberry introduces exclusive summer takeover of Somerset's iconic estate, The Newt

British luxury fashion house Burberry has launched an exclusive summer takeover of The Newt, the iconic Somerset estate. The collaboration sees Burberry partnering with the award-winning luxury estate The Newt and sharing their love of the countryside and “the essence of a great British summer.” To mark the start of the collaboration, Burberry...

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Burberry's turnaround: Fewer staff, more brand myth – is that enough?

The British luxury fashion group Burberry, with its recent financial results, not only announced a significant reduction in jobs, but also provided insight into the progress of its recovery plan. With the reorientation that started last year, chief executive officer (CEO) Joshua Schulman wants to correct the consequences of a failed high-price...