Marco Gobbetti

News & Analysis

Burberry’s New Strategy Takes Shape

16 May 2018 • By Sarah Shannon

16 May 2018 • By Sarah Shannon

Chief executive Marco Gobbetti revealed early indicators of how Burberry’s new strategy is taking shape, as sales growth continues to lag behind competitors.

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Burberry’s New Strategy Takes Shape

Chief executive Marco Gobbetti revealed early indicators of how Burberry’s new strategy is taking shape, as sales growth continues to lag behind competitors.

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Burberry Seeks Investor Support for CEO's Turnaround Plan

16 May 2018 • By Bloomberg

16 May 2018 • By Bloomberg

The trench-coat maker — which reported group revenue of £2.73 billion, down 1 percent — plans to buy back £150 million of shares.

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Burberry Seeks Investor Support for CEO's Turnaround Plan

The trench-coat maker — which reported group revenue of £2.73 billion, down 1 percent — plans to buy back £150 million of shares.

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Burberry Takes Italian Leather Goods Supplier In-House

14 May 2018 • By Reuters

14 May 2018 • By Reuters

The brand, which is seen as punching below its weight in handbags and leather accessories compared to its peers, will acquire the luxury leather-goods business from longstanding Italian supply partner CF&P.

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Burberry Takes Italian Leather Goods Supplier In-House

The brand, which is seen as punching below its weight in handbags and leather accessories compared to its peers, will acquire the luxury leather-goods business from longstanding Italian supply partner CF&P.

Why Burberry Chose Riccardo Tisci

1 March 2018 • By BoF Team

1 March 2018 • By BoF Team

The former Givenchy creative director will succeed Christopher Bailey.

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Why Burberry Chose Riccardo Tisci

The former Givenchy creative director will succeed Christopher Bailey.

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Burberry Holiday Sales Miss Estimates as Gobbetti Pushes Change

17 January 2018 • By Bloomberg

17 January 2018 • By Bloomberg

Retail revenue rose 2 percent on a comparable basis for the quarter ended December 31, missing the 4 percent growth predicted by analysts.

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Burberry Holiday Sales Miss Estimates as Gobbetti Pushes Change

Retail revenue rose 2 percent on a comparable basis for the quarter ended December 31, missing the 4 percent growth predicted by analysts.

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Unpacking Burberry’s New Strategy

9 November 2017 • By Sarah Shannon

9 November 2017 • By Sarah Shannon

Chief executive Marco Gobbetti has outlined an ambitious three-pronged plan to elevate the British brand's positioning. Will it work?

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Unpacking Burberry’s New Strategy

Chief executive Marco Gobbetti has outlined an ambitious three-pronged plan to elevate the British brand's positioning. Will it work?

This Week in Fashion

A Five-Point Plan for Burberry

3 November 2017 • By BoF Team

This Week in Fashion

A Five-Point Plan for Burberry

Burberry chief executive Marco Gobbetti is expected to address the company’s strategic direction at interim results on November 9. In a memo from BoF, we outline what we think he should do.

Can Burberry Get Back on Track?

15 September 2017 • By Sarah Shannon

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Can Burberry Get Back on Track?

In recent years, Burberry has struggled to maintain its growth trajectory. Now, the company is betting on newly installed chief executive Marco Gobbetti and Christopher Bailey’s renewed focus on his design duties to reignite Britain’s biggest luxury fashion house.

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What Should Burberry Do Next?

21 July 2017 • By BoF Team

This Week in Fashion

What Should Burberry Do Next?

The iconic British brand needs a refresh. Here’s what Christopher Bailey and Marco Gobbetti must do to get the business back on track.

Op-Ed | Burberry's New Fashion Directive: Get On Trend With Pay

12 July 2017 • By Bloomberg

12 July 2017 • By Bloomberg

The company may face a backlash from shareholders at its annual general meeting on Thursday over awards to chief creative director Christopher Bailey, and new finance director Julie Brown.

Op-Ed | Burberry's New Fashion Directive: Get On Trend With Pay

The company may face a backlash from shareholders at its annual general meeting on Thursday over awards to chief creative director Christopher Bailey, and new finance director Julie Brown.