H&M sess further sales drop
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11 April 2012
Fashion stores giant Hennes & Mauritz today posted a 2 percent drop in sales at established stores in October, better than forecast by analysts.
Total turnover - including newly opened stores - rose 8 percent in local currencies versus the poll average of a 6.3 percent rise.
H&M sales from comparable stores fell 7 percent in September compared with a year earlier.