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Burberry brings London weather for US launch

Burberry, the global-based British clothing brand, brought London weather to New York for the launch of its American headquarters — appropriate for a company known for its high-end rain gear.

Burberry 3Q revenue up 30 pct, cuts over 500 jobs

Luxury goods maker Burberry Group PLC reported Tuesday a 30 percent rise in revenues in the final three months of 2008, but said it plans to lay off more than 500 workers in its British and Spanish operations.

Burberry 1H net rises, shares fall on outlook

British luxury goods company Burberry Group PLC on Tuesday reported a 13 percent rise in first half net profit, but its shares dropped as it said second-half business was proving more difficult, particularly in the United States.

PETA Urges Burberry to Stop Using Fur

Animal rights activists dressed as cave people gathered outside a Burberry boutique Tuesday in downtown Hong Kong, protesting the company's use of fur.

Kate Moss Back With Burberry

Kate Moss is back at Burberry. The fashion house scrapped a campaign featuring the supermodel last year following tabloid accusations that she had used drugs.

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47-Year-Old Internet Singing Sensation Susan Boyle Gets Makeover... See Her New Look
Source: Yahoo! News

Boyle, 47, had her graying, frizzy hair dyed chestnut brown and styled in what The Sun tabloid says was a 35-pound ($50) makeover.

Checked Growth: How Burberry's Angela Ahrendts Is Steering the Company through a Volatile Economy - Knowledge@Wharton
Source: knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu

Burberry Group CEO Angela Ahrendts shares vision for reinvigorating the brand and organization from the bottom up - streamlining product and strengthening employee communications. Burberry devotees are invited to contribute.

Burberry Podcast featuring One Night Only
Source: www.burberry.com

The video celebrates the modernity and elegance of the Burberry Autumn/ Winter 2008 menswear collection highlighting the brand's rich outerwear and sartorial heritage.

Three Sentenced For One Of The Biggest Fashion Crimes Of The Century
Source: thisislocallondon.co.uk

Three men have been sentenced for their part in one of the biggest fashion crimes of the century at Wood Green Crown Court.

Thirsting for Energy in India's Boomtowns and Beyond
Source: The New York Times

The air is thick with the construction dust of new glass-fronted high-rise buildings. The traffic moves so slowly that commuters can gape all they want at the Burberry advertisement that lights up the facade of a shopping mall.

Luxury handbags give Burberry a boost
Source: Telegraph

Burberry have reported a 14 pc rise in sales over the last year. Sales have obviously been helped by new products ranges launched to celebrate the company's 150th anniversary. With sales reaching £850.3m profits overall were up by 12 pc to 185.1m.

HERITAGE by Burberry
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Stainless steel timepiece with multifunction day, date, month and moon phase dial, case back stamped with equestrian knight logo, genuine black leather strap, unique serial number, Swiss Made, water-resistant to 50 metres.

Peta-Burberry
Source: Dailymotion - videos

Paris- Allongés quasiment nus et "morts" dans des cercueils, cinq membres de People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) France manifestent devant Burberry afin de protester contre le magasin anglais qui continue obstinément d'utiliser de la fourrure.

In Burberry's Defence
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THE announcement by Burberry that it is to close its factory in Treorchy, South Wales, caused almost as much of a furore вЂ" though not quite вЂ" as Jade Goody has recently, with Rhys Ifans threatening to burn all his Burberry clothes and even Kate Moss being called upon  …

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Source: The Indianapolis Star

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