All H&M (Hennes & Mauritz) articles – Page 17
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OpinionComment: & Other Stories - the next big thing in fashion retail?
Last week saw the global debut of & Other Stories, a new fashion format from H&M, and there was a lot of excitement.
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GalleryStore gallery: New H&M format & Other Stories opens on Regent Street
London’s Regent Street scores a retail global first this morning as new H&M format & Other Stories opens its doors at 12pm.
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OpinionComment: New fascia & Other Stories will broaden H&M's appeal
& Other Stories cements H&M’s fashion forward stance but widens its pricing architecture away from the value end of the market – attracting shoppers with higher disposable incomes.
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H&M reportedly in discussions to open first store in the Philippines
H&M is reportedly in discussions to open its first stores in the Philippines.The Swedish fashion retailer is in negotiations with local franchisor SM Retail, although talks are believed to still be in the early stages.If an agreement is signed, it would be SM’s third major global clothing brand after Forever ...
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H&M considers India store openings
H&M is considering opening stores in India to tap into growing opportunities after recent government liberalisation measures.H&M said it was preparing to apply to launch wholly owned subsidiaries in the country. It aims to cater for a growing urban middle-class keen for Western-lifestyle products. In a statement released by the ...
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NewsMarks & Spencer loses clothing market share to Primark and Zara
Marks & Spencer lost more ground to its fashion rivals Primark and Zara over January, according to data from Kantar Worldpanel.
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AnalysisAnalysis: The retailers’ pursuit for favourable UK lease terms
Fashion giant H&M is reported to have challenged the status quo last year with a hefty set of lease demands. How will landlords respond?
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NewsH&M new brand & Other Stories to make worldwide debut in London
H&M’s new fascia & Other Stories is to make its global debut on London’s Regent Street next month as the Swedish fashion giant relaunches its Oxford Street store.
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H&M reports sales increase
H&M’s sales including VAT for the full year 2012 rose 11% in local currencies.Net profit for the full year was up 7% to SEK16.87bn (£1.7bn) compared with SEK15.82bn (£1.59bn) in 2011.H&M opened 304 new stores worldwide in 2012 and will add 325 more this year, with the fastest rate of ...
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NewsH&M's new brand & Other Stories to launch on Regent Street
H&M is to launch its first global stores for new brand & Other Stories this spring, which will include a flagship on London’s Regent Street.
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H&M signs for new store in Hammersmith as centre refurb begins
H&M has signed up for new store at Kings Mall shopping centre in Hammersmith, as the development undergoes a full refurbishment.
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NewsH&M demands tough lease terms
Swedish fashion retailer H&M is understood to have drawn up a list of tough demands on UK landlords which has sent ripples through the retail property sector.
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H&M opens first shop in Latin America
Swedish fashion retailer H&M has opened its first shop in Latin America in Mexico, at Centro Santa Fe mall.The 45,000 sq ft flagship is the first H&M store to have a Quality Lab. The lab will feature extensive product testing, such as washing and safety, which will be carried out ...
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H&M opens first store in Thailand
Swedish fashion retailer H&M has opened its first store in Thailand. The shop is in Bangkok at the Siam Paragon mall.The 34,400 sq ft shop stocks H&M’s complete range. The retailer plans to open two more stores in Bangkok. H&M in Thailand is operated by Hthai (Thailand).
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AnalysisInternational analysis: Why Esprit and H&M fail to match Inditex’s growth
It has been a mixed couple of weeks for some of the leading global fashion chains. Inditex continued its stellar performance with half-year profits jumping by almost a third as it sustained growth in sluggish economies in both Western Europe and emerging markets.
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AnalysisAnalysis: Exploring international retail expansion
Retailers are increasingly exploring international expansion, but securing the right property portfolio abroad brings unique challenges. Gina Lovett reports on developments in key global markets.
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H&M plans South American flagship
Swedish clothing retailer H&M plans to open its first store in South America in the first half of 2013.The store will be a full flagship located at the Costanera Center shopping mall in Santiago.H&M chief executive Karl-Johan Persson said: “It is our first step into the Southern Hemisphere, and we ...
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OpinionComment: A true brand is more than a fascia
Many aspire to be a truly successful brand but very few succeed.
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H&M to open first Malaysian store
Swedish fashion retailer H&M will open its first Malaysian store in Kuala Lumpur on 20 September.The new 36,000 sq ft store will offer the latest collections for women, men and children. A second store is due to open in the city’s new Setia City Mall later this year.
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AnalysisAnalysis: Top 10 celebrity fashion tie-ups
As Sir Philip Green aims to emulate the success of the infamous Topshop Kate Moss range with the launch of The Kardashian Kollection - selling the wares of Kim et al - in Dorothy Perkins and BHS, Retail Week takes a look at some of the most memorable celebrity fashion tie-ups over the years