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H&M Sales Growth Slumps to Two-Year Low Amid Hot German Summer

Hennes & Mauritz AB, Europe’s second-largest clothing retailer, reported its slowest monthly sales growth in more than two years as soaring August temperatures in countries such as Germany weighed on demand.

News & Analysis

H&M Sales Growth Slumps to Two-Year Low Amid Hot German Summer

Hennes & Mauritz AB, Europe’s second-largest clothing retailer, reported its slowest monthly sales growth in more than two years as soaring August temperatures in countries such as Germany weighed on demand.


News & Analysis

H&M Expands Program to Increase Pay for Asian Factory Workers

Hennes & Mauritz AB is rolling out a more generous compensation program for its Asian suppliers to improve factory conditions and combat unrest in the countries that produce the majority of its apparel.

News & Analysis

H&M Expands Program to Increase Pay for Asian Factory Workers

Hennes & Mauritz AB is rolling out a more generous compensation program for its Asian suppliers to improve factory conditions and combat unrest in the countries that produce the majority of its apparel.


Beauty

Fast Fashion for the Face

In a bid to make their stores a one-stop destination, high street retailers are launching own-brand beauty lines.

Beauty

Fast Fashion for the Face

In a bid to make their stores a one-stop destination, high street retailers are launching own-brand beauty lines.


Sustainability

H&M Launches €1 Million Prize to Promote Recycling

Hennes & Mauritz is launching a new effort to promote recycling as it seeks to cut its environmental impact, boost its ethical credentials and address looming shortages of raw materials.

Sustainability

H&M Launches €1 Million Prize to Promote Recycling

Hennes & Mauritz is launching a new effort to promote recycling as it seeks to cut its environmental impact, boost its ethical credentials and address looming shortages of raw materials.


Retail

BoF Exclusive | Quiet High-Street Rebel Cos Accelerates Global Expansion

Minimalist label Cos has quietly reimagined high-street fashion. Managing director Marie Honda tells BoF about its plans for global expansion.

Retail

BoF Exclusive | Quiet High-Street Rebel Cos Accelerates Global Expansion

Minimalist label Cos has quietly reimagined high-street fashion. Managing director Marie Honda tells BoF about its plans for global expansion.


Retail

H&M is Working on a Mysterious New Brand

H&M is looking into new store concepts and may launch an all-new brand that’s nothing like its flagship label.

Retail

H&M is Working on a Mysterious New Brand

H&M is looking into new store concepts and may launch an all-new brand that’s nothing like its flagship label.


Global Markets

H&M Misses Profit Estimates, Warns Dollar to Boost Costs

Hennes & Mauritz AB warned that the rising dollar will have a “very negative” effect on garment costs in the second half after the greenback drove second-quarter profitability to the lowest level in nine years.

Global Markets

H&M Misses Profit Estimates, Warns Dollar to Boost Costs

Hennes & Mauritz AB warned that the rising dollar will have a “very negative” effect on garment costs in the second half after the greenback drove second-quarter profitability to the lowest level in nine years.


News & Analysis

H&M's Ethiopian Supplier Invests in Factory to Boost Revenue

Ethiopia’s Almeda Textiles, which sells clothes to Swedish fashion chain H&M, plans to increase revenue by 50 percent to $30 million a year by 2018 by upgrading factory equipment and training staff.

News & Analysis

H&M's Ethiopian Supplier Invests in Factory to Boost Revenue

Ethiopia’s Almeda Textiles, which sells clothes to Swedish fashion chain H&M, plans to increase revenue by 50 percent to $30 million a year by 2018 by upgrading factory equipment and training staff.


Global Markets

Inside the Economics of Your Underwear

Underwear is a $110 billion market. Which companies are most successfully getting into our bras and briefs?

Global Markets

Inside the Economics of Your Underwear

Underwear is a $110 billion market. Which companies are most successfully getting into our bras and briefs?


News & Analysis

H&M Teams With French Brand Balmain for Fall Designer Collection

H&M, Europe’s second-largest clothing retailer, is teaming up with French fashion label Balmain in its latest designer collaboration.

News & Analysis

H&M Teams With French Brand Balmain for Fall Designer Collection

H&M, Europe’s second-largest clothing retailer, is teaming up with French fashion label Balmain in its latest designer collaboration.