Burberry shares boosted by strong sales

The company famous for it red, beige and black checked fabrics, Burberry, has reported a bumper 3 months to March this year.

It said its success is due to growing popularity in China, Latin America and the Middle East - and that it would increase the space in its stores over the next year.

David Jones is the chief market strategist at IG Index and he said Burberry may even consider expanding into Africa.