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Shoes boost Burberry revenues

16/10/2007

UK-based fashion company Burberry Group says luxury footwear and handbags have significantly bumped up earnings in the first half.

Total revenue for the first six months of 2007 was up 19% to £449 million compared with £392 million in the first half of 2006. Retail sales rose 20% to £202 million, with particularly strong growth in France, Italy and the US.

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