BURBERRY
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INDUSTRTY OVERVIEW
Burberry is a luxury fashion house from United Kingdom which manufactures clothes and accessories. Burberry is in the retail industry and was founded in 1856 by Thomas Burberry, who launched his first shop in Basingstoke and London. It has got its own stores and global franchisees and sells through concessions in third party stores. Burberry is consider among the top ten luxury brand with a large global business. Burberry is well known for its unique British heritage, positioned between polo Ralph, Armani, Gucci and PPR. (Burberry PLC,2009c). Burberry’s competitors differ through its categories and prices. Integrity of the outerwear depending on the principles of quality,
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The analysis also states the exact interpretations and validation of each point of calculation of the variety of the assumptions which took for the purposes of the arrangement of the data of its exact interpretation and calculation.
Company selection and FTSE 100 Justification.
Within this assignment the corporation was selected through the right source as the focussed following t the requirement of this assignment. Following the choice of the company, the interpretation of the data and the inspection the exactness of the data at the measure at which the data is necessary for this report. Every data of the essential number of years is obtained through resource of the company and the information are showed below:
Actual data
After obtaining the above stated information, the next step is to evaluate the growth rate of each key aspect of the company as selected above.
There is only major key aspects and the line items of the balance sheet and income statement was selected which are having the direct influence on the economic decisions of the stakeholders of the company. For the forecasting the data there is need of the past presentation of the data and the time series analysis of the data. The calculation of the increasing and the average trend of each of the key aspects of the company as the following rate are stated below:
Growth rate
Through the growth rate the forecasting for the next five years incurred, the forecasting data is accurately in agreement
The methods used to obtain these results were: From this text of the article I conclude that the
1. In the last five years the growth in sales for the company has been around 10% per annum, except for the 1997, the growth was 18.78%. In the case, nothing is mentioned that company has made any drastic changes in its strategy to grow faster. In such a scenario, projected a consistent growth of 20% per annum for the next 5 years is too optimistic.
Read the annual report of one of the Sensex Companies and prepare a note covering the following topics:
“Burberry is an English luxury fashion house, headquartered in London, England. Its main fashion house focuses on and distributes ready-to-wear outerwear, fashion accessories, fragrances, sunglasses, and cosmetics” (Burberry Group Inc., 2016).
Burberry can expand its business in the Asian markets. In these markets there is a great demand of luxury brands. The fashion sense and fashion houses are growing rapidly in these markets. The brand can expand its business in these markets which will result in growth and development of its international market share and overall profitability. In Indian markets the brand can seek more profit and values. Fashion market of India is continuing to increase with the times and living standard of people is also enhancing day by day. Thus, there is a great demand of quality luxury products in Indian markets (Chang and Li, 2013). The company can target Indian markets to expand its business.
The weakness of Burberry is the premium price range of their products. Burberry faces a dilemma. Many consumers love the company’s products such as coats, clothing, and bags but they can’t afford to pay for the full price. Others, like Findlay, could afford the price but aren’t moved enough by it to actually pay out their cash. The pricing of goods or services can represent their quality and desirability.
Victoria’s Secret is the biggest chain in America, selling trendy and fashionable intimate apparel supplies for women. Victoria Secret aims on quality because more consumers are concerned with the environment nowadays. As of right now, Victoria’s Secret Company’s brand presence with over 1,000 company stores across the globe. One of the company’s top strategies when it comes to advertising is having top famous models as their brand ambassadors that have been a success. The company’s active online marketing is active blogs and catalogues to create awareness about their product lines. There is a huge amount of sales that comes from VS websites and catalogs that come up to $1.6 billion. Victoria’s Secret is successful when it
This is a critical evaluation of the production and consumption of a Burberry trench coat, which will also include a brief history of the trench. The text will cover an evaluation of shape, colour, form and material. It will also cover the processes and materials involved in the production. This will include wider meanings of the trench and its social functions, such as why is the trench coat so popular, and how does it stay that way. And most importantly, it will cover the key problems of which, Burberry might loose their success in the future.
This report provides information acquired through the analysation of NEXT Plc. Consolidated Income Statement and Balance Sheet with support of ratio analysis, regarding the profitability, liquidity and financial stability for the years 2014 to 2015 and gives explanation for the observed changes throughout these years. This report focuses on the financial performance and position of NEXT PLC. and also discusses the limitation of using financial statements and ratio analysis. Finally it explains how integrated reporting can be implemented to enhance performance analysis. – what type of company is next, is it cautious company, risk taking
Previously closed door events for invited guests, the use of livestream technology allowed Burberry to take these key brand moments to an ever-wider audience over the course of the year, culminating with the livestream of the Burberry Spring/Summer 2011 womenswear show, which has been watched by over one million people across more than 180 countries around the world. The introduction of ‘retail theatre’ technology allowed the livestreaming of shows directly to flagship stores globally, while the development of instant digital commerce purchase capability, supported by supply chain innovation, has allowed customers for the first time to buy directly from the runway for delivery in seven weeks. Further innovations, such as the streaming of the September 2010 womenswear show in 3D to five locations around the world, and the hosting of the Autumn/Winter 2011 womenswear show on the iconic video screens in Piccadilly Circus, London, have continued to broaden reach and awareness.
Louis Vuitton has successfully gained the title of the world’s leading international fashion house and the world’s most valuable luxury designer brand (O’Connor, 2015). Through their three 3P’s (Brand Promise, Brand Positioning and Brand Performance), it has triumphantly upheld its advantage over its contenders by not only supplying their customers with outstanding products that are incomparable in quality and features, but also offer a customer service atmosphere that is unlike any other (Fill, 2013). New surfacing Markets such as China, has also helped Louis Vuitton to continue to successfully expand, confirm and reinforce position and credibility of their business (Fill, 2013). Louis Vuitton strives on their
Burberry has 3 global licensing arrangements: fragrance and Interparfums, Fossil and Luxottica. The company worked closely with them on marketing and distribution , and conducted regular
Burberry Group Inc is a British luxury fashion house, headquartered in London, England. Its main fashion house focuses on and distributes ready-to-wear outerwear, fashion accessories, fragrances, sunglasses, and cosmetics.
Burberry Group plc is a 159 year old global brand with a distinctly British luxury fashion house, distributing outerwear, fashion accessories, sunglasses, fragrances, cosmetics and perfumes. One of the United Kingdom's largest branded clothing business companies was founded in 1856 by Thomas Burberry in Basingstoke, England. The public company has branded stores and franchises around the world. Burberry has focused on consistently delivering against its strategies, which have supported its growth. Nowadays, Burberry appears as an iconic fashion brand. Burberry is led by the long-term distinctive brand. They are customer-centric and are continuously working in the creation of authentic design of the product.
Due to the indiscreet licensing, the market is flooded with dowdy Burberrys covered with check. Also the credibility of Burberry were damaged by ‘Chav’ generation symbolizing themselves with Burberry check. When Rose Marie Bravo joined Burberry as a CEO in 1997, major department stores Harvey Nichols and Selfridges did not even stock Burberry ranges, and Harrods