Asia Pacific helps Burberry deliver record figures

British luxury brand Burberry hiked its dividend by 16 per cent after strong growth in the Asia Pacific region helped the company register record annual revenue and profit in 2012/13.

British luxury brand Burberry hiked its dividend by 16 per cent after strong growth in the Asia Pacific region helped the company register record annual revenue and profit in 2012/13.

Total revenue in the 12 months ended March 31st rose 8.0% from £1,857m to £1,999m, slightly above Credit Suisse's £1,997m forecast.

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