Burberry burned $50 million worth of goods to stop them being stolen or sold cheaply

Upmarket fashion label Burberry is under fire after it was revealed that they burnt and destroyed $50 million worth of unsold clothes, accessories and perfume last year!

A spokesperson said they do do it to keep items ‘exclusive’, ‘protect the brand’ and ensure the items aren’t sold cheaply.


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