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Published Nov 18 2009 by Yorkshire Post

Burberry profits fall in face of strong performance in Britain

Luxury goods firm Burberry posted a 19 per cent fall in profits, but said its performance was 'solid', helped by strong demand for handbags and scarves. Burberry said pre-tax profits were Â£78.4m in the six months to September 30, down from Â£97m last year as the effects of discounting...

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