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Sales development, November

12/15/2004 2:30 AM EST
Press Release
Turnover for the H&M Group increased in November 2004 by 24 per cent compared with the corresponding period last year.

Sales increase per month in per cent excluding currency rate changes:

2000/01 2001/02 2002/03 2003/04

December 7 10 16 11
January 22 8 18 14
February 16 16 10 13
March 27 16 8 7
April 15 12 12 13
May 20 11 9 7
June 21 19 8 15
July 18 18 8 14
August 26 16 5 15
September 34 8...

Sales development, October

11/16/2004 2:30 AM EST
Press Release
Turnover for the H&M Group increased in October 2004 by 9 per cent compared with the corresponding period last year.

Sales increase per month in per cent excluding currency rate changes:

2000/01 2001/02 2002/03 2003/04

December 7 10 16 11
January 22 8 18 14
February 16 16 10 13
March 27 16 8 7
April 15 12 12 13
May 20 11 9 7
June 21 19 8 15
July 18 18 8 14
August 26 16 5 15
September 34 8 6...

Sales development, September

10/15/2004 2:30 AM EST
Turnover for the H&M Group increased in September 2004 by
10 per cent compared with the corresponding period last year.
A weak sales development during the first two weeks was followed
by a good increase during the remaining part of the month.

Sales increase per month in per cent excluding currency rate changes:

2000/01 2001/02 2002/03 2003/04

December 7 10 16 11
January 22 8 18 14
February 16 16...

INTERIM REPORT - NINE MONTHS 1 December 2003 - 31 August 2004

9/30/2004 3:31 AM EST
• H&M’s Group turnover excluding VAT amounted to SEK 37,821 M (34,315), an increase of 10 per cent. In comparable currency rates the increase was 12 per cent.

• Profit after financial items for the first nine months was SEK 6,949 M (6,335), an increase of 10 per cent. Profit after VAT for the group amounted to SEK 4,517 M (4,118), corresponding to SEK 5.46 per share (4.98).

• Turnover excluding VAT for the...

H&M to open stores in Hungary

8/30/2004 2:30 AM EST
H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB has signed a contract for the first store in Hungary. The store, which will carry the full product range, will be situated in central Budapest. The opening is estimated to be in late autumn 2005.

H&M plans to open more stores in Hungary after the opening. The establishment in Hungary implies that H&M then will be present in 22 markets.

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Contact person:
Carl-Henric Enhörning,...

Sales development, July

8/17/2004 2:30 AM EST
Press Release
Turnover for the H&M Group increased in July 2004 by 14 per
cent compared with the corresponding period last year.

Sales increase per month in per cent excluding currency rate
changes:

2000/0 2001/0 2002/0 2003/0
1 2 3 4

December 7 10 16 11
January 22 8 18 14
February 16 16 10 13
March 27 16 8 7
April 15 12 12 13
May 20 11 9 7
June 21 19 8 15
July 18 18 8 14
August 26 16 5...

H&M to open stores in Ireland

8/12/2004 2:30 AM EST
H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB has signed a contract for the first store in Ireland. The store, which will open in March 2005, will be situated in a shopping centre in Dundrum outside Dublin.

H&M plans to open more stores in Ireland during 2005.

The opening in Ireland implies that H&M will be present in 21 markets.

Contact persons:
Carl-Henric Enhörning, IR Director +46-8-796 54 10
Kristina Stenvinkel, Head of...

SALES DEVELOPMENT, JUNE

7/15/2004 2:30 AM EST
Turnover for the H&M Group increased in June 2004 by 15 per cent
compared with the corresponding period last year.

Sales increase per month in per cent excluding currency rate changes:

2000/01 2001/02 2002/03 2003/04

December 7 10 16 11
January 22 8 18 14
February 16 16 10 13
March 27 16 8 7
April 15 12 12 13
May 20 11 9 7
June 21 19 8 15
July 18 18 8
August 26 16 5
September 34 8 6
October...

HALF-YEAR REPORT 1 December 2003 - 31 May 2004

6/23/2004 3:31 AM EST
• Turnover for the H&M Group excluding VAT amounted to SEK 24,981 M (23,070), an increase of 8 per cent. With comparable currency rates, the increase was 10 per cent.

• Profit after financial items for the half-year was SEK 4,497 M (4,256).
Profit per share after estimated tax was SEK 2,923 M (2,766), corresponding to SEK 3:53 (3:34) per share.

• Turnover for the second quarter excluding VAT amounted to SEK...

H&M strengthens the Buying Organisation

5/27/2004 2:30 AM EST
In order to further strengthen the buying function, make it more efficient and to better meet future growth targets concerning sales volume and expansion, the buying department will be divided into two different functions; a buying division and a production division.

The buying function will focus on customers, fashion and composition of the assortment. The production function will be responsible for the...

H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB

H & M has expanded substantially in recent years and today we sell clothes and cosmetics in around 2,200 stores spread over 40 markets worldwide. Our 87,000 employees are all working to the same philosophy: to bring you ...

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