Sales development, June

7/15/2005 2:30 AM EST

Turnover for the H&M Group increased in June 2005 by
18 per cent compared with the corresponding period last year.

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


2001/02 2002/03 2003/04 2004/05

December 10 16 11 13
January 8 18 14 5
February 16 10 13 6
March 16 8 7 20
April 12 12 13 15
May 11 9 7 18
June 19 8 15 18
July 18 8 14
August 16 5 15
September 8 6 10
October 26 10 9
November 14 4 24

Whole year 14 9 12



Sales development in the month of July will be published on 15 August
2005 at 8.30 CET.


Rolf Eriksen
Managing Director


Contact person:
Pär Darj +46-70-796 5506



H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB (Publ.)
Head office – A7, 106 38 Stockholm
Phone: +46-8-796 55 00, Fax: +46-8-24 80 78, E-mail:  
Registered office Stockholm, Reg. No 556042-7220