Sales development in July 2015
The H&M Group’s sales including VAT increased by 16 percent in local currencies in July 2015 compared to the same month the previous year. The total number of stores amounted to 3,649 on 31 July 2015 versus 3,314 on 31 July 2014. Percentage sales development for the month of August and total revenue in SEK for the third quarter (June to August) will be published in a separate press release on 15 September 2015. The Nine-Month Report, covering the period 1 December 2014 – 31 August 2015, will be published on24 September 2015 at 08.00 (CET). Karl-Johan Persson, CEO