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Marketing

Top 10 Campaigns of the Season

As this season’s fashion campaigns go head-to-head on social media, a battleground now more important than the pages of print magazines, BoF picks the top 10 campaigns of Spring/Summer 2015.


News & Analysis

Mall-Based Apparel Retailer Body Central said to Prepare for Bankruptcy

Mall-based apparel retailer Body Central Corp is preparing a bankruptcy filing that could come within the next week.


Sustainability

The Year Fashion Woke Up

This year, ethics and sustainability finally became a priority for a range of influential players, from major high street retailers to luxury conglomerates.


Financial Markets

H&M November Sales Up 10%, Tops Estimates

Hennes & Mauritz AB, Europe’s second-biggest clothing retailer, increased November sales faster than analysts predicted, contributing to a 17 percent jump in fourth-quarter revenue.


Financial Markets

H&M's October Sales Up 14%, Surpasses Estimates

Hennes & Mauritz AB’s October sales growth exceeded analysts’ estimates, giving a boost to shares of Europe’s second-biggest clothing retailer.


Technology

H&M Websites Experience Disruption as Wang Items Hit Shops

Hennes & Mauritz AB’s websites are experiencing disruption amid high demand from shoppers for its latest guest collection by designer Alexander Wang.


Sustainability

H&M Bans India's Super Spinning After Report of Child Labor

Hennes & Mauritz AB will blacklist a spinning mill in southern India after a report claimed five manufacturers there use child labor and subjected workers, mostly women and girls, to “appalling” working conditions.


Marketing

Sears Mimics Zara's Fast Fashion Approach

MEXICO CITY, Mexico — Carlos Slim, following the lead of fellow billionaire Amancio Ortega, is freshening up his Sears outlets in Mexico with an


Global Markets

H&M Profit Jumps as Retailer Pushes Into New Online Markets

STOCKHOLM, Sweden — Hennes & Mauritz AB, Europe's second-biggest clothing retailer, reported a 20 percent jump in third-quarter profit as online


News & Analysis

H&M Sales Exceed Estimates

STOCKHOLM, Sweden — Hennes & Mauritz AB, Europe's second-biggest clothing retailer, reported a 16 percent gain in third-quarter sales after August