As of September 30 in the first six months, Burberry's revenue over the same period last year increased by 6% to 572 million pounds. Strong sales performance, especially from the UK and South Korea sales of the market is quite good. Wholesale sales remained weak, down 23%. However, the company forecast a wholesale sales fall to 15% (at constant exchange rate) in the latter six months as the wholesale business will be treated more cautiously. Burberry still feels the effects of last year's shutdown of its young brand Thomas Burberry and some underperforming brands. For the first six months, Burberry's retail sales rose 14% to 311 million pounds. Between July and September, same-store sales increased 2%, strong sales in the second quarter, 09 autumn is very popular. Income from Europe (excluding Spain) rose 2% to 195 million pounds, with the UK market performing the best. Stacey Cartwright, Burberry's chief financial officer, said the increased tourist spending brought by the weak pound as well as the refurbishment of stores and newly opened stores all contributed to the UK market. Burberry said the outlook for the year is still positive, and the average decline in the wholesale business will slow down, with a retail unit-to-unit (NPV) growth of 8-10%. Now in the world, Burberry has 122 retail stores, 255 discount stores, 47 Outlets and 90 franchise stores Burberry black label and blue label launched in Asia Japan Sanyo Chamber of Commerce and Mitsui Co., Ltd. are authorized to sell Burberry in Japan Clothing, according to Just-Style reports, Sanyo Chamber of Commerce and Mitsui Products Co., Ltd. have announced plans to the British blue and black label distribution to other countries in Asia. Burberry plans to sell black and blue labels in newly opened outlets in Asia and sell them on a pilot basis. Burberry Blue Label is targeted at young consumers in their 20s, while the Burberry Black Label is targeted at ages 25 to 35. The report also said that Sanyo Chamber of Commerce and Mitsui & Co. and Burberry permission between the relationship until June 2015, rather than before the agreed 2020.