Description
Burberry is a British luxury fashion house best known for its distinctive trench coats, iconic check pattern, and timeless outerwear. Established in 1856 by Thomas Burberry, the brand pioneered the use of gabardine, a breathable and weatherproof fabric, which revolutionized fashion and became a symbol of British elegance and durability.
Mission and Vision
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Mission: To champion creativity, heritage, and innovation while inspiring customers worldwide with modern luxury fashion.
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Vision: To be the world’s most admired luxury British brand, blending tradition with contemporary style.
Products and Services
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Clothing: Trench coats, ready-to-wear collections for men and women.
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Accessories: Scarves, handbags, belts, and eyewear.
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Footwear: Luxury shoes including boots, sneakers, and loafers.
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Fragrance & Beauty: Perfumes like Burberry Her and Mr. Burberry.
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Children’s Wear: Premium clothing for kids.
Growth and Innovation
Since its founding in 1856, Burberry has evolved into one of the world’s most recognized luxury brands. Known for its blend of British heritage and innovation, Burberry was among the first luxury houses to embrace digital fashion shows and sustainability initiatives. The brand has also invested in eco-friendly materials and supply chains, reinforcing its position as a modern luxury leader.
Global Impact
Burberry operates 400+ stores worldwide and has a significant presence in Europe, Asia, and North America. The brand’s signature check pattern and trench coat remain fashion staples, symbolizing British craftsmanship and timeless design. Burberry is also a publicly traded company listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE).
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Established year
1856 -
Number of Employees
50+ -
Type of Company
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Location HQ
London, United Kingdom -
Industry
Fashion & Apparel -
Website
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