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Burberry forecasts challenging H1 ahead

Burberry’s revenue for FY24 remained flat at CER and declined 4 percent reported to 2,968 million pounds, while comparable store sales were down 1 percent offset by a challenging second half year performance, down 8 percent. Adjusted operating profit fell 25 percent CER and 34 percent reported, while adjusted profit before tax was 383 million...

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Burberry CFO Kate Ferry takes short leave of absence

Burberry Group’s chief financial officer Kate Ferry will be taking a short leave of absence after undergoing unscheduled surgery. The company said in an announcement that Ferry is expected to resume her normal duties in June 2024. Ferry joined Burberry last year. She is responsible for finance and business services functions reporting to chief...

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Burberry sales hit by low demand for luxury

Given the slow demand for luxury, Burberry believes it is unlikely to achieve previously stated revenue guidance of low double-digit growth for FY24. The company expects adjusted operating profit would be towards the lower end of the current consensus range of 552 million pounds to 668 million pounds. Burberry’s second quarter comparable store...

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Burberry H1 revenues decline 3 percent

In its interim results statement, British luxury goods maker Burberry said on Thursday its H1 revenue for 2018 slid 3 percent at reported FX and 2 percent at CER. Revenues excluding beauty wholesale were up 3 percent reported and 4 percent CER. Retail comparable store sales were up 3 percent compared to 4 percent increase last year. Commenting...

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Burberry full year profits increase 4.1 percent

British luxury goods maker Burberry said on Wednesday its full year net profit rose. Revenues dropped by 1.2 percent from the same period last year. The company’s net profit for full year 2017/18 was 410 million pounds, up from 394 million pounds a year earlier. Revenues fell to 2733 million pounds. The profit margin of the company increased to...