LONDON (Reuters) — British luxury fashion brand Burberry on Friday warned that its annual results would be below previous guidance, blaming a further slowdown in demand that hit sales in the key December trading period.
The group now expects full-year adjusted operating profit in a range between 410 million pounds ($523 million) and 460 million pounds.
Retail revenue in the 13 weeks to Dec. 30 was down 7% at 706 million pounds while comparable store sales fell 4%. They were up 3% in the Asia Pacific region but down 5% in Europe and down 15% in the Americas.
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