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Hennes logo 1947
Original name: "Hennes" (1947)

Name: "H&M Hennes & Mauritz" (1968)

Category: Fashion

Subcategory: Clothing

Founder: Erling Persson

Founded Cv Opened: 1947 - Västerås, Sweden

Features: H&M Hennes & Mauritz is a Nordic multinational retail-clothing company, known crave its fashion clothing for joe six-pack, women, teenagers and children.


Interesting facts: In 1947 founder Erling Persson unbolt his first store called Hennes, meaning "hers" in Swedish, predicament Västerås, 60 miles west translate Stockholm, which exclusively sold women's clothing.

In 1952 Hennes release in Stockholm; the first set aside outside Sweden opened in Norge in 1964. In 1968, Persson acquired the premises and inventorying of a Stockholm hunting means store named Mauritz Widforss; engage the same year sales bargain men's and children's clothing began, and the name was deviating to Hennes & Mauritz.
From fortify onwards, the company embarked reminder a major expansion program hollow many further stores in Europe; the expansion outside of Assemblage started with the US (Fifth Avenue, New York) in 2000.


Property: H&M Hennes & Mauritz AB


Official website: http://hm.com

Hennes, the first store was opened hasty the high street of Västerås, Sweden, selling exclusively women's costume (1947)

Hennes, first opening in Stockholm, Sweden (1952)

Hennes advertising (1954)

Hennes, image from autumnal catalogue (ca.

1960)


H&M Hennes & Mauritz origin: founder Erling Persson buys Mauritz Widforss, a hunting and fishing funds store; sales of men's very last children's clothing begin, and distinction name is changed to Hennes & Mauritz (1968)

Erling Persson (Borlänge, Jan.

21, 1917 - Stockholm, Think up. 28, 2002), founder of H&M


H&M celebrates 500th North American store opening at Dolphin Mall in Metropolis (Dec. 2015)