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Moncler repeats it won’t comment on ‘unsubstantiated rumors’ about Burberry

Published by Uma Rajagopal

Posted on November 11, 2024

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· Last updated: January 28, 2026

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MILAN (Reuters) – Italy’s Moncler on Monday reiterated it would not comment “on unsubstantiated rumors”, when asked about a Daily Mail report about a possible takeover by the luxury outerwear maker for British luxury brand Burberry. Shares in Burberry rose 3% in early trade after the Daily Mail reported that the British label was close […]

MILAN (Reuters) – Italy’s Moncler on Monday reiterated it would not comment “on unsubstantiated rumors”, when asked about a Daily Mail report about a possible takeover by the luxury outerwear maker for British luxury brand Burberry.

Shares in Burberry rose 3% in early trade after the Daily Mail reported that the British label was close to being bought by Moncler. Shares in Moncler fell 2% by 0900 GMT.

Earlier this month website Miss Tweed reported that Italy’s Moncler was considering a bid for the London-listed luxury goods group, which will report its first half results on Nov. 14.

(Reporting by Elisa Anzolin; Editing by Valentina Za)

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