1947) is the son of Erling Persson who founded the Swedish fashion company Hennes & Mauritz (H&M). Persson was born the same year‚ 1947‚ as H&M. His father‚ Erling‚ was the son of a butcher in Västerås‚ an hour or so outside of Stockholm. Stefan Persson chairs the hugely successful clothing retailer Hennes & Mauritz AB‚ a company founded by his father in Sweden in 1947. Known informally as "H&M‚" the international chain of nearly 900 stores has mastered the art of delivering cheap
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which must sign H&M’s “behavior code” for ex in 2006 implementation of an agreement with Procter and Gamble (one on its providers) stipules that H&M can control P&G activities and all its fabrication process. ing high wages. That ability of adaptation shows that H&M can diversify its production and targets specific consumers: its factories make sportswear‚ masculine and feminine clothes‚ as well as accessories or lingerie. The role of advertisement is extremely important in H&M’s strategy. The
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Heather H. Evans (H.E.) graduated from Harvard Business School in June‚ 1983. She showed considerable interest in the fashion industry‚ having some background in this area. She was a fashion model from 1975 through 1979 and‚ in the summer of 1982‚ she worked for Jackie Hayman‚ Inc.‚ as an assistant to the President of this young firm that manufactured designer clothing. An additional valuable asset was that she worked as a financial analyst for Morgan Stanley & Co‚ Inc. from 1979 through 1981 dealing
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T2242531 Introduction H&M (Hennes & Mauritz) is a global fashion brand and retail clothing company founded in Sweden‚ 1947 by Erling Persson. H & M founder Erling Persson because of a U.S. tour‚ inspired him to open a low price‚ high-class women ’s fashion clothing store ideas. (“H&M offers fashion and quality at the best price”‚ 2011) The first Hennes opened in Vasteras‚ which is the predecessor of H&M. In 60s‚ he expanded Hennes in most parts of
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Making Us Stupid‚ the author‚ Nicholas Carr suggests that the Internet affects how human beings process literary works. He begins to illustrate this point by using a scene from Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey where the man purposely disassembles HAL‚ the supercomputer‚ in order to disconnect its ability to think for itself. Carr personifies HAL‚ and describes how it could feel its brain being taken away as the man stripped it of its memory circuits. Carr compares the sensation that the supercomputer
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Description___________________________________________ H&M is a leading brand in producing frontline affordable fashion. Founded in 1947 in Sweden‚ as Hennes and Mauritz (H&M)‚ it has expanded globally and found itself having gained a reputation as a major multinational clothes and cosmetics retailer. The business mainly operates in North America‚ Asia and Europe‚ with its headquarters in Stockholm‚ Sweden. It had over 2‚200 outlets around the world and a turnover of SEK 126‚966 million in 2010. (H&M‚ 2011e) The company
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&mHistory of H&M H & M‚ (Hennes & Mauritz AB) is a Swedish multinational retail-clothing company‚ known for its trendy fashion clothing for men‚ women‚ teenagers and children. It started out as a single womenswear store in 1947‚ and subsequently transformed to a global company offering fashion for the whole family‚ and their home. The business concept is to give the customer unbeatable value by offering fashion and quality at the best price. H&M ensures the best price by having
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