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Burberry’s high-fashion bet faltered. Now it’s back to trench coats and check

After pushing too far upmarket, Burberry is returning to classic trench coats, scarves and its famous check pattern – a more accessible strategy that looks a lot like Coach’s playbook.

A view of logos displayed outside a Burberry store on New Bond Street in London, Britain, July 15, 2024. REUTERS/Hollie Adams

15 May 2026 11:30AM