"Burberry Team plc is a British high-end style residence headquartered in London, England. Its primary fashion home concentrates on and distributes raincoat (for which it is most famous), ready-to-wear outerwear, style devices, scents, sunglasses, and also cosmetics.

Established in 1856 by Thomas Burberry, initially focusing on the growth of outside clothing, the style residence has actually relocated into the haute couture market, developing a very first of its kind fabric called Gabardine, which is totally breathable and also waterproof, as well as exclusively produced the brand. The initial shop opened in the Haymarket, London, in 1891. Burberry was an independent family-controlled business until 1955, when it was reincorporated. In 2005, it finished its demerger from GUS plc, the firm's former majority shareholder.

The company is provided on the London Stock Exchange as well as is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. In 2015, Burberry placed 73rd in Interbrand's Best Global Brands record, together with Louis Vuitton and Prada. Burberry has stores in 51 nations."