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Mulberry appoints Christopher Kane as creative director of RTW

British heritage brand Mulberry has named Christopher Kane as the creative director of a women’s ready-to-wear collection set to be unveiled in September. The line will then become available in store and online from January 2027. The appointment marks a return to the seasonal clothing category for Mulberry, which had previously supplied clothing...

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Mulberry reports strong Q3 trading performance

Somerset-based British luxury brand Mulberry has announced a robust trading performance for the 13 weeks to December 27, 2025. The group achieved revenue growth across all geographic markets, underpinned by a strategic focus on full-price sales during the competitive festive period. Group total sales increased by 5.3 percent at actual currency...

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Mulberry Group reports early turnaround momentum in H1

Mulberry Group plc reported steady strategic progress in the first half of its financial year, with CEO Andrea Baldo saying the British luxury brand is “still early in the turnaround,” but gaining encouraging momentum as its “Back to the Mulberry Spirit” strategy begins to take hold. For the 26 weeks ended 27 September 2025, Group revenue...

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Mulberry appoints End exec to new chief customer and digital officer role

British brand Mulberry has named Tom Burrow as its first-ever chief customer and digital officer. In the position, Burrow has been tasked with leading the company’s ongoing transformation in regards to commercial performance and consumer engagement. Burrow confirmed his appointment in a post on LinkedIn, where he said: “Mulberry is an iconic...

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Mulberry secures 20 million pound fundraising as full year sales take hit

Mulberry has confirmed a 20 million pound fundraising and Retail Offer as sales for the British accessory brand continued to slip in fiscal year 2025. The company conducted the fundraising by way of subscriptions for 20 million new convertible loan notes of one pound each, backed by its two major shareholders, Chalice Limited and Frasers Group....

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Mulberry eyes 20 million pound fundraise as transformation plan progresses

British brand Mulberry is looking to raise 20 million pounds of additional capital in a fundraising to back its growth strategy as its ongoing transformation plan progresses. It comes “in light of an even more challenging trading environment seen at a macro level”, the group noted. In a regulatory filing, the luxury accessory label said, with...

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Mulberry CEO announces turnaround plan, appoints new CFO

The chief executive officer of Mulberry, Andrea Baldo, has announced the launch of a turnaround plan after concluding a strategic review of the company. Under the title ‘Back to the Mulberry Spirit’, the British luxury label’s new strategy intends to return it to profitability “through simplification, brand realignment and enhanced customer...

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Mulberry group finance director to resign

Charles Anderson, group finance director at Mulberry, has announced his intention to resign from the British luxury brand. He will step down from the board with effect from 31 January 2025, but will remain in a supportive role until 1 August to assist with the handover and transition. In a regulatory filing, Mulberry said that its board has...

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Mulberry: H1 losses widen and revenues decline by 19 percent

British handbag maker Mulberry reported a 19 percent decline in revenues to 69.7 million pounds for the six months to September 30, 2024, while the company’s losses widened by 23 percent to 15.7 million pounds. Mulberry appointed Andrea Baldo as its new chief executive in September. Commenting on the half year trading, Baldo said in a statement:...

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British heritage brand Mulberry faces painful restructuring

The once-celebrated British leather goods house Mulberry is set to slash nearly a quarter of its corporate workforce, eliminating 85 positions from its 350-strong staff base, according to Business of Fashion. The dramatic restructuring follows a failed takeover attempt by Frasers Group and signals a bid to return to profitability through...

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Frasers Group abandons Mulberry bid amid governance tensions

Frasers Group has withdrawn its pursuit of British luxury brand Mulberry after facing unanimous rejection of its proposed 150p per share offer, highlighting growing tensions between the retail conglomerate and the heritage label's board. The Mike Ashley-founded group, which has been strategically pivoting towards premium retail through...

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Mulberry non-exec announces departure

Luxury label Mulberry has announced that its long-time non-executive director, Julie Gilhart, will not be seeking re-election at the next annual general meeting. As such, Gilhart, who has come to the end of her current term, has opted to stand down as a director following the conclusion of the meeting. In a regulatory filing, chairman of...