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...In 2021, Nike and H&M were forced to U-turn from earlier decisions to stop sourcing cotton from Xinjiang, due to widespread boycotts....
...Punishment for companies caught up in geopolitical spats over human rights can be swift, as evidenced when brands such as H&M and Nike in 2021 were widely boycotted by Chinese consumers after they acquiesced...
...Rivals such as Cos, & Other Stories and Arket — all owned by H&M — plus Spain’s Mango, face the same challenge....
...And I take my bra off or pull the cups down and I jiggle my shoulders while saying “T-h-a-n-k-y-o-u”. Though I, I get my period. And then I have cramps....
...“It helps that there is so much happening in the cultural district,” says Patricia Crockett, senior director at David Zwirner. “We have had a great first day.”...
...Shares in H&M, one of Inditex’s main rivals, fell more than 8 per cent on Wednesday after it reported weaker-than-expected sales growth in the three months to the end of February....
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...Patricia Nilsson is an FT consumer industries reporter. Alex Barker is the FT’s global media editor....
...We just started working with H&M, and it took a while because we didn’t want the imagery sitting there next to SpongeBob SquarePants....
...Sweden’s H&M said it was “too early to comment on the most recently communicated trade restrictions and its significance for our business”....
...H&M and Gap declined to comment on allegations that workers in their supply chain have had wages slashed. Arcadia, the company behind Topshop, did not respond to a request for comment....
...International clothing companies including Primark and H&M say they have resumed placing orders with suppliers in Myanmar for the first time following February’s coup....
...H&M, the Swedish fashion retailer, said it was aware that the hours of many Asian garment workers had been cut due to “prevalent lockdowns across the world and decreased customer demand”....
...Reporting by Tim Bradshaw, Steff Chávez, Alice Hancock, Patrick Mathurin and Patricia Nilsson...
...H&M, world’s second-largest fashion retailer, said on Thursday, however, that it would close 250 stores globally, citing the growing popularity of online shopping....
...China is H&M’s fourth-biggest market but accounts for just roughly 5 per cent of revenues....
...Clothing chains H&M, C&A and Inditex said they would suspend orders from Myanmar....
...Additional reporting by Emma Zhou in Beijing, Patricia Nilsson in Florence and Demetri Sevastopulo in Washington...
...“We want to ensure the future viability of the industry once the crisis has passed,” H&M said in a statement....
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...Hermes’ sister brand, petit h, makes jaw-droppingly expensive terrazzo using fragments of Hermes’ past, ornate time capsules filled with marble, keys and metal clasps....
...Recently, I finished a book called Bold: How to Go Big, Create Wealth, and Impact the World by Peter H Diamandis and Steven Kotler. I liked its optimism....
...What you’ve been saying No stigma attached to a spacious family home — letter from Patricia Brown, London “Stigma? What stigma?...
...The US National Hurricane Center said that maximum sustained winds from Hurricane Patricia had dropped to 55km per hour, having at one point been as high as 325km/h....
...Patricia Cheng, an analyst at Asia-focused brokerage CLSA, now has “buy” or “outperform” ratings on four of the top five Chinese banks listed in Hong Kong....
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