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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Business
Anna Wise

Burberry to cut up to 1,700 jobs worldwide after £3m loss

Burberry has announced plans to cut a potential 1,700 jobs worldwide (Yui Mok/PA) - (PA Wire)

Burberry has announced plans to cut a potential 1,700 jobs worldwide as part of efforts to slash staff costs and return the luxury fashion brand to a profit.

The proposals will cut about 20% of its global workforce, including job losses at its Castleford factory in West Yorkshire.

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