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Article: BACKGROUND: Downs and ups at Burberry.(Business)

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The Birmingham Post (England)
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May 26, 2005
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Byline: By Trevor Datson

The severing of Burberry's filial ties with GUS later this year is the latest twist in the raincoats-to-riches history of a quintessentially British fashion statement.

The reinvented luxury label has delivered 60 per cent share price growth in less than three years on the stock market, and although sales growth is slowing the marque is in better health now than for most of its 149-year history.

Under the stewardship of Rose Marie ...

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