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- History
- Foundation
- Home furnishings
- Other brands
- Store openings worldwide
- COVID-19
- Withdrawal from the Russian market (2022)
- Supplies
- Corporate affairs
- Designers
- Sustainability and environmental awareness
- Recycling and circulation initiatives
- Material sourcing and biodiversity
- The H&M Foundation
- Greenwashing allegations
- Concept stores
- Six concept brands
- COS
- H&M Details
- Labor practices
- Working conditions
- Cambodia
- Bangladesh
- Myanmar
- Supply chain transparency
- Slave and child labour
- Factory building structural collapses
- Savar building, Bangladesh
- Phnom Penh, Cambodia
- Living wage
- Fire safety report
- Xinjiang region
- Controversies
- Boycotts by China
- Response
- Israel
- Australia
- Other controversies
- See also
- Notes
- References
- Further reading
- External links
H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB, commonly known by its brand name H&M, is a Swedish multinational clothing company headquartered in Stockholm. Built on a fast fashion business model, the retailer sells apparel, accessories, and homeware. The company operates thousands of stores across 75 geographical markets and employs over 171,000 people worldwide.
H&M is the second-largest international clothing retailer after Inditex. H&M was founded by Erling Persson in 1947 under the name Hennes. The CEO of H&M from 2020 to 2024 was Helena Helmersson. The current CEO, as of January 2024, is Daniel Ervér.
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