Burberry Case Study Flashcards
1
Q
When did the clothing factory open in Treorchy in the Rhondda?
A
It opened in 1939 but is now set to close
2
Q
Why did the company make the decision to close the currently profitable factory in 2006?
A
It was “no longer commercially viable to produce polo shirts there.”
3
Q
How much would it cost to produce in China compared to Wales?
A
China = £9
Wales = £22
Extra Profit = £13
