H&M Group
Op-Ed | Arket Launch Is Smart, but H&M Must Get Core Brand Marching Again
H&M's core brand is under pressure from cheaper rivals, such as Primark and Boohoo. So its response, to diversify into new brands with a different aesthetic and higher prices, is smart.
H&M Invests in Supply Chain as Fashion Rivalry Intensifies
After years of hectic expansion across the world, H&M's profitability has faltered as Inditex and online specialist ASOS gain an edge in fast fashion.
BoF Exclusive | H&M Launches New Brand: Arket
BoF can exclusively reveal that the Swedish fast-fashion giant is launching a new brand rooted in "style beyond trend."
Fast Fashion Fading as H&M, Zara Shine Light on Strains
Retailers' recent results illustrate the difficulties facing the fashion industry as consumers divert spending to leisure activities and buy more of their apparel from a rising number of online suppliers.
H&M Factory in Myanmar Damaged in Violent Labour Dispute
The conflict is troublesome for H&M, which is widely seen as being at the forefront among large apparel companies in promoting workers' rights and fair wages.
Social Goods | Diversity in New York, High Street Clothes Made by Children for 13p an Hour
This week, there will be more models of colour at New York Fashion Week, while New Look and H&M are reportedly employing children as young as 14 in Burmese factories.
H&M Bucks Retailers' Gloom as Profit Beats Estimates
Hennes & Mauritz AB provided some much-needed good news for Europe’s struggling clothing retail market.
H&M Monthly Sales Growth 6 Percent, Lagging Forecasts
In November, its growth was roughly unchanged from October at 9 percent, missing expectations for an acceleration on the back of demand for winter clothes.
When High Art Meets the High Street
Fast fashion retailers are exploiting increased public interest in contemporary art with a slew of artist collaborations. Is it working?
H&M, Zara Grapple With Sustainability Trend This Holiday Season
More than 14 percent of US consumers looked for apparel and accessories made from natural materials in 2016, up from 12.9 percent last year.