H&M chairman Stefan Persson steps down as son takes over
Fashion retailer also gets first female chief executive in management shuffle
Brexit coin meltdown, merger talk and a Virgin Galactic launch of sorts
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H&M boss warns of ‘social threat’ to fast fashion
Karl-Johan Persson is a key figure in a $2.5tn industry that is under increased scrutiny
H&M boosts profit on strong summer collection
Pretax profit rose 25% at the fast-fashion retailer in the three months through August
H&M profit falls less than expected after it curbs discounts
Company has seen profits shrink and stocks pile up in recent years due to slowing footfall
H&M buys less, buys smarter to deal with clothing backlogs
Shares up 13% as fast-fashion chain works through excess stock and irons out problems
H&M profits dive in ‘tough’ first half of year
Fast-fashion retailer suffering intensifying inventory problems
H&M first-quarter profit at 16-year low as unsold garments pile up
Retailer forced to slash prices on clothing as unseasonable weather hits sales
H&M to close 170 stores this year
The fashion retailer has 14 stores in the Republic of Ireland and four in Northern Ireland
Costs in focus as H&M compensates for slower sales growth
Swedish retailer has struggled to keep pace with competitors such as Zara
H&M shares tumble to a four-year low
Warning impending price cuts to clear inventory could affect expected profit levels
H&M too slow for ‘fast fashion’ world
Swedish retailer overhauling supply chains in effort to catch up with Zara
H&M profit scorched by unusually warm summer
Pretax profit falls 10 per cent to €654 million in third quarter
H&M prepares to launch online shopping in Ireland
Nine more markets will be added to ecommerce offering in the next financial year
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