Karl-Johan Persson
Chairman, H&M
Part of the H&M family, he was behind the company’s sustainability campaign as chief executive.
H&M Profit Rises at Weakest Pace in Two Years on Garment Costs
Hennes & Mauritz AB reported its weakest quarterly profit growth in two years as the strength of the dollar raised garment costs.
H&M Profit Rises at Weakest Pace in Two Years on Garment Costs
Hennes & Mauritz AB reported its weakest quarterly profit growth in two years as the strength of the dollar raised garment costs.
H&M Launches €1 Million Prize to Promote Recycling
Hennes & Mauritz is launching a new effort to promote recycling as it seeks to cut its environmental impact, boost its ethical credentials and address looming shortages of raw materials.
H&M Launches €1 Million Prize to Promote Recycling
Hennes & Mauritz is launching a new effort to promote recycling as it seeks to cut its environmental impact, boost its ethical credentials and address looming shortages of raw materials.
H&M is Working on a Mysterious New Brand
H&M is looking into new store concepts and may launch an all-new brand that’s nothing like its flagship label.
H&M is Working on a Mysterious New Brand
H&M is looking into new store concepts and may launch an all-new brand that’s nothing like its flagship label.
H&M Profit Tops Estimates as Retailer Extends Offering
Hennes & Mauritz AB reported first-quarter profit that beat analysts’ estimates as the company extended its offering of sportswear, shoes and beauty products.
H&M Profit Tops Estimates as Retailer Extends Offering
Hennes & Mauritz AB reported first-quarter profit that beat analysts’ estimates as the company extended its offering of sportswear, shoes and beauty products.
H&M Tops Profit Estimates, Plans 400 New Stores
Hennes & Mauritz AB, Europe’s second-biggest clothing retailer, reported fourth-quarter profit that topped analysts’ estimates as the company added stores in China and the U.S. and expanded its collection.
H&M Tops Profit Estimates, Plans 400 New Stores
Hennes & Mauritz AB, Europe’s second-biggest clothing retailer, reported fourth-quarter profit that topped analysts’ estimates as the company added stores in China and the U.S. and expanded its collection.
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.
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.
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
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
H&M CEO Warns Rising Bangladeshi Wages May Spook Some Firms
FRANKFURT, Germany — Hennes & Mauritz (H&M), the world's second-biggest fashion retailer, supports higher wages for textile workers in Bangladesh,
H&M CEO Warns Rising Bangladeshi Wages May Spook Some Firms
FRANKFURT, Germany — Hennes & Mauritz (H&M), the world's second-biggest fashion retailer, supports higher wages for textile workers in Bangladesh,
South Africa's Woolworths Takes on Zara and H&M With Australian Bid
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Woolworths Holdings Ltd. of South Africa is using a $2 billion takeover of Australia's David Jones Ltd. to challenge
South Africa's Woolworths Takes on Zara and H&M With Australian Bid
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Woolworths Holdings Ltd. of South Africa is using a $2 billion takeover of Australia's David Jones Ltd. to challenge
H&M Adds Stores in Smaller Chinese Cities as Competition Rises
STOCKHOLM, Sweden — Hennes & Mauritz AB, Europe's second-biggest clothing retailer, is expanding into China's smaller cities to woo more customers as
H&M Adds Stores in Smaller Chinese Cities as Competition Rises
STOCKHOLM, Sweden — Hennes & Mauritz AB, Europe's second-biggest clothing retailer, is expanding into China's smaller cities to woo more customers as
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