H&M Group
The Week Ahead: UK Faces Brexit Crunch Time. Again.
This week, everyone will be talking about Brexit, Galeries Lafayette's opening against the backdrop of the Yellow Vest protests in Paris and H&M's latest earnings report. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.
H&M Sales Rise for Third Straight Quarter
The world's second-biggest fashion retailer's net sales were up 10 percent to $5.49 billion versus expectations for an eight percent rise.
Klarna Plans Larger External Fundraising in 2019
Expectations that the payment service firm will go public have grown since the company doubled down on growth last year.
6 Years After Rana Plaza, Worker Safety Is Under Threat in Bangladesh Again
Bangladesh’s deadly Rana Plaza disaster in 2013 sparked an unprecedented effort to improve worker conditions, but life for the country’s garment workers remains difficult and now the industry’s flagship safety initiative is under threat.
Fashion Prepares for Brexit Disaster
Thursday's debate left Britain in Brexit gridlock. While no deal may yet be averted, fashion giants from Kering to Burberry have started planning for worst-case scenarios.
The BoF Podcast: Christopher Wylie and Arti Zeighami: ‘Data Doesn’t Have to Be Evil’
The Cambridge Analytica whistleblower discussed the way H&M can use artificial intelligence to curb waste production and his new role at the fast-fashion giant.
Power Moves | Farfetch Announces Chief Fashion Officer, Neiman Marcus President Steps Down
This week, Farfetch appointed Holli Rogers to the newly created position of chief fashion officer, while the president of Neiman Marcus announced his exit from the company.
H&M Shares Slip as Warehouse Investment Knocks Profits
The fast fashion retailer invested in new warehouses to try to capture a bigger share of the fast-growing online market.
H&M Hires Cambridge Analytica Whistleblower Christopher Wylie
Wylie has signed a consultancy contract to help H&M get better data insights on customers, products and markets.
Why Fast Fashion Has Been Slow to Tap the Beauty Boom
Zara, H&M, Asos and other fast-fashion retailers now sell lipstick and eyeshadow alongside dresses and blazers. But they’re finding “fast and cheap” is a tougher sell in the beauty market.