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Retail Asia18/07/2022

Luxury brand Burberry was hurt by lockdowns in its biggest market China and an abrupt reversal in fortunes in the Americas, limiting its first-quarter sales rise to 1 per cent. The British brand, known for its red, black and camel check and TB monogram, saw comparable sales in mainland China plunge 35 per cent as […]

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Retail Asia11/07/2022

British luxury fashion house Burberry is the latest luxury brand to withdraw from Hong Kong’s famous shopping street Canton Road. The closure of the three-storey store came after Burberry shut its prominent Russell Street flagship last year, highlighting its struggles in a market still heavily impacted by Covid-19 restrictions. Canton Road is known as a […]

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Retail Asia16/03/2022

British luxury brand Burberry has unveiled its new French flagship store on Rue Saint-Honore, designed by architect Vincenzo de Cotiis. Located in the heart of Paris, the flagship features the brand’s new global design concept and offers customers what Burberry describes as a chance to experience a space that connects Burberry’s past, present and future. […]

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Retail Asia16/11/2021

Double-digit sales growth in China, South Korea, and the Americas underpinned a 37-per-cent lift in first-half sales for luxury fashion group Burberry to US$1.63 billion. The lift reflected a recovery in-store sales as Covid-related lockdowns and trading restrictions eased in the six months to September 25, compared with the same period a year earlier when […]

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Retail Asia22/07/2021

Change is afoot at Burberry. Since 2018, the British heritage brand’s Chief Creative Officer Riccardo Tisci has been reimagining the label with the goal of finessing its high-end luxury status. Working closely with CEO Marco Gobbetti, who recently announced he’ll be stepping down from his role at the end of the year, Tisci has revamped Burberry’s […]

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Retail Asia01/07/2021

Marco Gobbetti is to give up his role as CEO of Burberry after leading the brand and business for almost five years. According to a report, Gobbetti will return home to Italy to lead rival luxury goods group Ferragamo. Gobbetti will stay with Burberry until the end of this year while the company searches for […]

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Retail Asia29/03/2021

British designer Burberry is the first luxury brand to be targeted in China in a backlash against western sanctions imposed over alleged human rights abuses in the Xinjiang region, following on from retailers including H&M and Nike that were boycotted by Chinese shoppers this week after they voiced concerns about cotton sourced from the Chinese region, one […]

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Retail Asia23/03/2021

The virtual and interactive experience will replicate the brand’s flapship Ginza store and will serve as a space to present its Spring/Summer 2021 collection. Customers will be able to purchase items from the collection by selecting the digital items in store for one month, beginning from March 19. The experience will live exclusively on Elle Japan […]

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Retail Asia22/01/2021

Global luxury fashion brand Burberry saw comparable retail sales decline 9 percent during its third-quarter period, as tourist traffic slowed amid the continuing Covid-19 pandemic. However, full-price sales jumped due to a decline in markdowns, and the business performed well in Asia-Pacific with comparable sales up 11 percent from strong growth in Mainland China and […]

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Retail Asia14/09/2020

Luxury fashion house Burberry is launching Animal Kingdom popups globally to celebrate its signature bags and accessories. The pop-ups will feature large-scale sculptures of monkeys, gorillas, and birds of paradise inspired by “the power and symbolism of animals” according to the label’s chief creative officer Riccardo Tisci. The product range features exclusive editions of signature […]

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Retail Asia03/08/2020

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Luxury fashion label Burberry has teamed with technology giant Tencent to launch its first social retail store in Shenzhen, China. Located in the new Shenzhen Bay MixC development, the Burberry social store features a unique design with a variety of materials and textures ranging from plywood to mirror and high-gloss finishes. Occupying a 539sqm area, […]

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Retail Asia17/07/2020

Fashion label Burberry is optimistic about a post-Covid-19 recovery as sales began to return to normal in Asia during the June quarter. While same-store sales were down by 45 percent across the three months, June’s decline was 20 percent and the brand reported growth in both Mainland China and South Korea which was ahead of […]

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Retail Asia09/07/2020

Burberry is reorganizing its creative team as the luxury label welcomes back Adrian Ward-Rees to lead its ready-to-wear business. The British-based luxury retailer will set up three new business units – ready-to-wear, accessories, and shoes and says it plans to “pool expertise within them” to improve its focus on products and improve quality. “The changes […]

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Retail Asia25/05/2020

Luxury fashion label Burberry was delivering growth in sales and profitability ahead of expectations last year – until Covid-19 stopped the momentum in its tracks. “Since then, the global health emergency has had a profound impact on the world, our industry and Burberry but I am very proud of the way we have responded,” explained […]

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Retail Asia28/04/2020

Senior management of British luxury fashion house Burberry has taken a voluntary pay cut and the company has opted to retain base pay for all its employees during the Covid-19 crisis, without relying on UK government support for jobs. During the past three months, the firm has temporarily closed retail stores and implemented strict social-distancing […]

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Retail Asia31/03/2020

Luxury fashion label Burberry is retooling its Yorkshire trench-coat factory to produce non-surgical gowns and masks in response to the coronavirus outbreak. The supplies will be produced for patients and will be subject to approval from the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA). Burberry is also working to leverage its existing supply chain to […]

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Retail Asia23/03/2020

Burberry sales have declined by between 40 percent and 50 percent during the last six weeks as the coronavirus crisis takes its toll on retail. And in a statement released to the market, the company says it expects the figures to get even worse in the future, falling by up to 80 percent. “Since our […]

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Retail Asia27/02/2020

International luxury brand Burberry has launched an Augmented Reality (AR) shopping tool using Google Search that allows consumers to visualize its products within their immediate surroundings. The app embeds 3D images of the products in users’ environments as captured via their smartphone cameras, allowing them to “see” their prospective purchases as if they were right […]

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Retail Asia24/01/2020

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Burberry sales slumped by half in Hong Kong in the third quarter – but the British luxury-fashion label is lifting its full-year forecast as revenue elsewhere compensates. Global same-store sales rose by 3 percent as consumers continued to embrace the new collections overseen by incoming creative director Riccardo Tisci. The company said the improvement was […]

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Retail Asia16/01/2020

Burberry has launched an online game called Ratberry as part of its 2020 Lunar New Year campaign. The game builds on the popularity of B Bounce, the brand’s first online game launched in October last year. In the new game, Ratberry is the central character in a world inspired by the limited-edition Thomas Burberry Monogram […]

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