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Workplace & Talent

After 'Monkey Hoodie' Incident, H&M Hires Diversity Leader

The Swedish retailer has appointed a diversity leader, after having been accused of racism over an ad showing a black child dressed in a hoodie reading "coolest monkey in the jungle."

Workplace & Talent

After 'Monkey Hoodie' Incident, H&M Hires Diversity Leader

The Swedish retailer has appointed a diversity leader, after having been accused of racism over an ad showing a black child dressed in a hoodie reading "coolest monkey in the jungle."


Marketing

South African Protesters Ransack H&M Stores Over 'Monkey' Hoodie Ad

Protesters angered by H&M's controversial picture of a black child trashed several of the Swedish fashion group's South African stores.

Marketing

South African Protesters Ransack H&M Stores Over 'Monkey' Hoodie Ad

Protesters angered by H&M's controversial picture of a black child trashed several of the Swedish fashion group's South African stores.


News & Analysis

$12 Billion Swedish Stock Manager Is Betting on H&M Turnaround

“They have a better insight of the disease and measures now,” John Hernander, chief investment officer at Nordea Asset Management

News & Analysis

$12 Billion Swedish Stock Manager Is Betting on H&M Turnaround

“They have a better insight of the disease and measures now,” John Hernander, chief investment officer at Nordea Asset Management


News & Analysis

H&M Apologises After Using Black Child in 'Monkey' Hoodie Ad

The Swedish clothing retailer faced a barrage of criticism for the picture.

News & Analysis

H&M Apologises After Using Black Child in 'Monkey' Hoodie Ad

The Swedish clothing retailer faced a barrage of criticism for the picture.


Financial Markets

H&M Falls Further Behind Zara as Online Shift Trips up Retail

The Swedish company reported the biggest drop in quarterly sales in at least a decade as fewer customers visited H&M stores, raising questions about the company’s expansion plans.

Financial Markets

H&M Falls Further Behind Zara as Online Shift Trips up Retail

The Swedish company reported the biggest drop in quarterly sales in at least a decade as fewer customers visited H&M stores, raising questions about the company’s expansion plans.


News & Analysis

Zara Is Enveloped by Cloud Over Europe's Fashion Retailers

Shares in Inditex have fallen 4.5 percent in 2017 due to a strong euro and a slowdown in like-for-like performance.

News & Analysis

Zara Is Enveloped by Cloud Over Europe's Fashion Retailers

Shares in Inditex have fallen 4.5 percent in 2017 due to a strong euro and a slowdown in like-for-like performance.


News & Analysis

Top Fashion Companies Come Together to Improve Children’s Rights

H&M, Kering and VF Corporation are among the companies that have joined a new network, set up by the world’s biggest wealth fund and Unicef, to address the plight of children in the garment production industry.

News & Analysis

Top Fashion Companies Come Together to Improve Children’s Rights

H&M, Kering and VF Corporation are among the companies that have joined a new network, set up by the world’s biggest wealth fund and Unicef, to address the plight of children in the garment production industry.


Sustainability

Swedish Plant Burns H&M Rags Instead of Coal

A power station in Vasteras is converting from oil- and coal-fired generation to become a fossil fuel-free facility by 2020. That means burning recycled wood and trash, including clothes H&M can’t sell.

Sustainability

Swedish Plant Burns H&M Rags Instead of Coal

A power station in Vasteras is converting from oil- and coal-fired generation to become a fossil fuel-free facility by 2020. That means burning recycled wood and trash, including clothes H&M can’t sell.


News & Analysis

Top 10 Fashion Films of the Season

From Grace Wales Bonner to Kenzo, this season’s most successful video campaigns shied away from the product-driven narrative, taking a more cinematic approach instead.

News & Analysis

Top 10 Fashion Films of the Season

From Grace Wales Bonner to Kenzo, this season’s most successful video campaigns shied away from the product-driven narrative, taking a more cinematic approach instead.


News & Analysis

H&M’s Answer to Streetwear Gathers Pace

With Weekday, the Swedish fast-fashion group has successfully packaged the politically attuned, streetwear-loving aesthetic of Generation Z.

News & Analysis

H&M’s Answer to Streetwear Gathers Pace

With Weekday, the Swedish fast-fashion group has successfully packaged the politically attuned, streetwear-loving aesthetic of Generation Z.