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H&M Group (H&M)

Global family of fashion and design brands

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Headquarters: Stockholm, Sweden
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 100,000+

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Latest news about H&M Group (H&M)

In short: H&M expanded its retail presence and collaborative lines while reporting a 26% increase in operating profit despite a slight dip in net sales.

Company announcements

May 5 H&M

H&M holds annual general meeting and determines dividend

The meeting approves dividend of 7.10 SEK per share in two installments, re-elects board and chairman, appoints auditor and authorizes share repurchase and LTIP 2026.

April 28 H&M

H&M opens first store in Rio de Janeiro

The 1,400 m² store at RIOSUL Shopping Center opened on April 25, 2026, attracting over 450 customers. It marks expansion in Brazil following São Paulo entry.

April 24 H&M

H&M announces first store opening in Argentina

The store will open in 2027 with franchise partner Hola Moda. H&M expands further in Latin America, including Paraguay in late 2026.

April 22 H&M

H&M Group appoints Diego Teijeiro Ruiz as CIO

He joins on 25 May 2026 from Inditex, replacing Ellen Svanström. His experience spans product, supply chain, and sustainability.

Media coverage

May 22 Yahoo Finance

On the Line: H&M Reportedly Cuts Bangladesh Orders

Also in this edition: Garment workers in Bangladesh are sizzling as suppliers turn off cooling, the International Court of Justice ruled to protect...

May 3 CBC

H&M stops buying leather from Brazil over Amazon fires

Low-cost fashion retailer H&M said Friday it is suspending leather purchases from Brazil to make sure it is not supporting cattle farming that may be...

April 30 RetailDetail EU

H&M is working on a rescue plan for its Ghlin warehouse

The future of the H&M Logistics distribution center in Ghlin, Belgium, remains uncertain, but management has promised to present a rescue plan on 12 May.

April 29 Ecotextile

PETA 'sheep abuse' investigation links farm to H&M

Animal welfare group releases footage from a wool farm in South Africa which it claims has ties to H&M Group NEW YORK - Animal welfare...

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