Marco Gobbetti
Chief Executive, Ferragamo
The Italian executive has a strong track record in leading luxury companies, most notably at Céline where together with Phoebe Philo he generated double digit growth.


Why Burberry Chose Riccardo Tisci
The former Givenchy creative director will succeed Christopher Bailey.

Why Burberry Chose Riccardo Tisci
The former Givenchy creative director will succeed Christopher Bailey.

Burberry Holiday Sales Miss Estimates as Gobbetti Pushes Change
Retail revenue rose 2 percent on a comparable basis for the quarter ended December 31, missing the 4 percent growth predicted by analysts.

Burberry Holiday Sales Miss Estimates as Gobbetti Pushes Change
Retail revenue rose 2 percent on a comparable basis for the quarter ended December 31, missing the 4 percent growth predicted by analysts.

Unpacking Burberry’s New Strategy
Chief executive Marco Gobbetti has outlined an ambitious three-pronged plan to elevate the British brand's positioning. Will it work?

Unpacking Burberry’s New Strategy
Chief executive Marco Gobbetti has outlined an ambitious three-pronged plan to elevate the British brand's positioning. Will it work?

A Five-Point Plan for Burberry
Burberry chief executive Marco Gobbetti is expected to address the company’s strategic direction at interim results on November 9. In a memo from BoF, we outline what we think he should do.

A Five-Point Plan for Burberry
Burberry chief executive Marco Gobbetti is expected to address the company’s strategic direction at interim results on November 9. In a memo from BoF, we outline what we think he should do.

Can Burberry Get Back on Track?
In recent years, Burberry has struggled to maintain its growth trajectory. Now, the company is betting on newly installed chief executive Marco Gobbetti and Christopher Bailey’s renewed focus on his design duties to reignite Britain’s biggest luxury fashion house.

Can Burberry Get Back on Track?
In recent years, Burberry has struggled to maintain its growth trajectory. Now, the company is betting on newly installed chief executive Marco Gobbetti and Christopher Bailey’s renewed focus on his design duties to reignite Britain’s biggest luxury fashion house.

What Should Burberry Do Next?
The iconic British brand needs a refresh. Here’s what Christopher Bailey and Marco Gobbetti must do to get the business back on track.

What Should Burberry Do Next?
The iconic British brand needs a refresh. Here’s what Christopher Bailey and Marco Gobbetti must do to get the business back on track.

Op-Ed | Burberry's New Fashion Directive: Get On Trend With Pay
The company may face a backlash from shareholders at its annual general meeting on Thursday over awards to chief creative director Christopher Bailey, and new finance director Julie Brown.

Op-Ed | Burberry's New Fashion Directive: Get On Trend With Pay
The company may face a backlash from shareholders at its annual general meeting on Thursday over awards to chief creative director Christopher Bailey, and new finance director Julie Brown.

Burberry Faces New Pressure Over Executive Pay
Shareholder Royal London Asset Management said it would heed calls from investor advisory groups to vote against the company’s remuneration report.

Burberry Faces New Pressure Over Executive Pay
Shareholder Royal London Asset Management said it would heed calls from investor advisory groups to vote against the company’s remuneration report.

Op-Ed | Burberry Needs a Creative Cure
While Burberry reported it generated cash of $897.6 million for the year ended March 31, there is little to console investors elsewhere in the business as it still has a mountain to climb to make itself a millennial must-have.

Op-Ed | Burberry Needs a Creative Cure
While Burberry reported it generated cash of $897.6 million for the year ended March 31, there is little to console investors elsewhere in the business as it still has a mountain to climb to make itself a millennial must-have.

Burberry Profit Falls 21 Percent Ahead of New CEO Arrival
The company reported its full year pre-tax profit dropped to $599 million, on an underlying basis, underscoring the challenge that faces Marco Gobbetti when he becomes CEO in July.

Burberry Profit Falls 21 Percent Ahead of New CEO Arrival
The company reported its full year pre-tax profit dropped to $599 million, on an underlying basis, underscoring the challenge that faces Marco Gobbetti when he becomes CEO in July.
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