RNS Number:8256S
Burberry Group PLC
03 December 2003



                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1. Name of company
Burberry Group plc

2. Name of shareholder having a major interest
GUS Holdings Limited and its parent company, GUS plc

3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding
of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest
or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's
spouse or children under the age of 18
 In respect of the holding of the shareholder named in 2 above

 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of
shares held by each of them
Registered Name                              Shares Held
GUS Holdings Limited                         329,972,564

 5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired
Not applicable

6. Percentage of issued class
Not applicable

7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed
7,500,000

8. Percentage of issued class
1.5%

9. Class of security
Ordinary Shares of 0.05p each

10. Date of transaction
27 November 2003

11. Date company informed
2 December 2003

12. Total holding following this notification
329,972,564

13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
65.97%

14. Any additional information
None

15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries
Raj Bhasin - 020 7968 0533

16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making
this notification
Raj Bhasin - Assistant Company Secretary

Date of notification
3 December 2003




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