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Burberry: A Legacy of British Luxury Burberry Group plc, a British luxury fashion house, boasts a rich history dating back to 1856. Founded by Thomas Burberry, the company's headquarters remain in London. Burberry's design and distribution encompass ready-to-wear clothing, notably its iconic trench ...
- Company type Public limited company
- Industry Fashion
- Founded 1856
- Founders Thomas Burberry
- Headquarters London, England, UK
- Area served Worldwide
- Revenue £2,968 million (2024)
- Net income £271 million (2024)
- Number of employees 9,169 (2024)
- Website www.burberry.com
Burberry history
Last Updated : 28/02/25, 08:05 PM
Burberry: A Legacy of Innovation and Transformation Founded in 1856 by Thomas Burberry, the brand initially focused on outdoor attire. The introduction of gabardine, a revolutionary water-resistant fabric in 1879, solidified its position. The iconic Equestrian Knight logo, registered in 1909, furthe...
BURBERRY NEWS
Faux fur, hot water bottles at Burberry's new London show
February 21, 2023 1:26 pm
At Monday's show, the brand's signature check pattern appeared in purple, bottle green and maroon on everything from men's suits to knitwear, skirts, tights and woolly scarves.
The future of Balenciaga is on the line
February 10, 2023 11:07 am
Balenciaga future is all riding on the show, scheduled on March 5 in Paris.
Four-year-old from London becomes first patka-wearing model for British brand Burberry
July 28, 2022 12:04 am
The brand released official pictures for its children’s autumn-winter '22 collection, for which they chose to cast Sahib Singh, making him the first model to wear a 'patka', traditionally worn by Sikh boys before they wear the 'pagri'
Burberry celebrates British culture in London live show return
March 12, 2022 1:16 pm
Following digital presentations in past seasons due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Chief Creative Officer Riccardo Tisci said he mixed different vibes for the autumn/winter 2022 lines, playing with the brand’s classic camel trench looks
Givenchy 'noose' necklace comes under fire after being likened to Burberry's 2019 'suicide hoodie'
October 04, 2021 5:29 pm
In its Spring 2022-Ready to Wear collection, Givenchy has added a necklace that seems dangerously similar to the noose hoodie. It resembles a half noose
Burberry shows 'animal instinct' with deconstructed trench for spring
September 28, 2021 1:09 pm
In a video shared online, models, some with stuck-on drooping animal ears, also wore dresses and shirts in colourful abstract geometric and camouflage-like prints
Burberry pays tribute to late model Stella Tennant in latest collection
April 22, 2021 5:28 pm
In March this year, fashion giant Chanel paid tribute to the late British model in a catwalk show at the Paris Fashion Week. The designs exhibited the late supermodel’s affinity for androgynous style
London Fashion Week 2019: Burberry apologises for featuring noose sweatshirt in latest collection
February 20, 2019 5:22 pm
As per reports, the noose sweatshirt was part of Burberry's fall/winter line and was designed by Chief Creative Officer Riccardo Tisci.
Burberry to stop burning unsold items
September 08, 2018 6:14 pm
Burberry's annual report stated that it destroyed unsold 28.6 million pounds ($37.1 million) worth of products last year to protect its brand, taking the value of items destroyed over the past five years to 105 million pounds.
Burberry burns unsold products worth £28.6 million to guard against counterfeiting; is it ethical?
July 23, 2018 8:57 pm
Reportedly, the retailers said that the measure was much needed to prevent illegal counterfeiting by ensuring the supply chain remains intact.
BURBERRY PHOTOS
Anushka Sharma graces Burberry show
September 17, 2014 2:57 pm
Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma looked stunning as she graced the London Fashion Week this year.
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