A year after losing its spot in Britain’s blue-chip benchmark, Burberry Group Plc is returning to the UK’s stock-market elite.

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The luxury-goods maker, best known for its tartan-plaid trench coats, will rejoin the FTSE 100 Index later this month, index compiler FTSE Russell said Wednesday.

The promotion marks another chapter in a revival being led by Chief Executive Officer Joshua Schulman , who took the helm in mid-2024 when the London-based firm was struggling to return to its former glories.

Burberry lost its place in the FTSE 100 shortly after Schulman joined, but a rally of more than 70% under his stewardship has boosted the firm’s market value to about £4.6 billion ($6.2 billion), taking it back into the blue-chip gauge. The CEO is successfully refocusing the label

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