Cision Wire http://news.cision.com/ Cision is the leading global provider of media research, distribution, monitoring and evaluation services. With over 40 locations throughout the world, Cision provides the insight, expertise and intelligence that improve performance and build reputations. Sat, 25 May 2013 06:55:36 GMT Cision Wire 120 32 http://news.cision.com/ http://news.cision.com/ui/images/CisionLogoSmall.gif SALES DEVELOPMENT IN APRIL 2013 http://news.cision.com/h---m-hennes---mauritz-ab/r/sales-development-in-april-2013,c9414842 cision1331763 Wed, 15 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT H&M COMMITS TO THE FIRE AND BUILDING SAFETY AGREEMENT http://news.cision.com/h---m-hennes---mauritz-ab/r/h-m-commits-to-the-fire-and-building-safety-agreement,c9413716 cision1329755

Today H&M publicly commits to support the Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh, initiated by IndustryALL and UNI Global Union. The parties will be committed to the goal of a safe and sustainable Bangladeshi Ready Made Garment (RMG) industry in which no worker needs to fear fires, building collapses or other accidents that could be prevented with reasonable health and safety measures. This commitment is an additional step in an already ambitious sustainability program at H&M.

]]> Mon, 13 May 2013 12:14:36 GMT THE H&M CONSCIOUS FOUNDATION RECEIVES A DONATION OF SEK 500 MILLION FROM THE STEFAN PERSSON FAMILY http://news.cision.com/h---m-hennes---mauritz-ab/r/the-h-m-conscious-foundation-receives-a-donation-of-sek-500-million-from-the-stefan-persson-family,c9406086 cision1313198 The Stefan Persson family is donating SEK 500 million to H&M’s charitable foundation, the H&M Conscious Foundation. This significant contribution will enable the foundation to make a big difference for people and communities in the countries where H&M operates.

]]> Thu, 25 Apr 2013 06:00:00 GMT Information from the 2013 AGM of H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB http://news.cision.com/h---m-hennes---mauritz-ab/r/information-from-the-2013-agm-of-h---m-hennes---mauritz-ab,c9405242 cision1311360

]]> Tue, 23 Apr 2013 15:37:46 GMT H&M to dress the Swedish teams for 2014 and 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games http://news.cision.com/h---m-hennes---mauritz-ab/r/h-m-to-dress-the-swedish-teams-for-2014-and-2016-olympic-and-paralympic-games,c9401791 cision1305452 H&M is proud to announce it will dress the Swedish teams for the Winter Olympics and Paralympics in Sochi 2014, and the Summer Olympics and Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro 2016. The four year contract with the Swedish Olympic Committee and Swedish Paralympic Committee will see H&M create outfits for the Opening and Closing Ceremonies. The collection will also include a full and extensive wardrobe for all the Swedish teams to wear in the Olympic village for both training and leisure. The pieces will be developed in collaboration with the Swedish Olympians, who will give their input and test the garments in the collection. They will also be collaborating on H&M’s new expanded sports collection, as H&M strengthens its commitment to function and performance in sports clothing.

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]]> Mon, 15 Apr 2013 06:00:00 GMT PUBLICATION OF H & M HENNES & MAURITZ AB’S 2012 ANNUAL REPORT http://news.cision.com/h---m-hennes---mauritz-ab/r/publication-of-h---m-hennes---mauritz-ab-s-2012-annual-report,c9391463 cision1285044

]]> Tue, 26 Mar 2013 10:00:00 GMT NOTICE OF H&M’s ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2013 http://news.cision.com/h---m-hennes---mauritz-ab/r/notice-of-h-m-s-annual-general-meeting-2013,c9389791 cision1280852

]]> Fri, 22 Mar 2013 07:00:00 GMT H&M releases the Sustainability Report 2012 http://news.cision.com/h---m-hennes---mauritz-ab/r/h-m-releases-the-sustainability-report-2012,c9388917 cision1279500 – Latest achievement: one of the first and largest fashion companies in the world to make its supplier factory list public.

Today, H&M published its eleventh Conscious Actions Sustainability Report. Highlights from the report for 2012 are:

  • H&M is one of the first and largest fashion companies in the world to make its supplier factory list public.
  • H&M is the first fashion retailer in the world to launch a global system to collect old clothes and help them to a new life.
  • H&M is the number one user of organic cotton in the world – again.
  • H&M raised the support for higher wages and yearly wage reviews for garment workers during personal meeting between Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, and CEO of H&M, Karl-Johan Persson.
  • Launch of a cutting edge global water stewardship with WWF which is a game changer in the fashion industry taking the whole supply chain into account.
]]> Thu, 21 Mar 2013 08:00:00 GMT H & M HENNES & MAURITZ AB THREE-MONTH REPORT http://news.cision.com/h---m-hennes---mauritz-ab/r/h---m-hennes---mauritz-ab-three-month-report,c9389008 cision1279295

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