Company Earnings Update 2 minutesRegister for Free AccessH&M (STO: HM-B) 2Q18 Sales Update: Growing Store Numbers Fail to Push Sales Higher Coresight Research June 18, 2018 Executive Summary H&M reported that total sales growth for 2Q18 was flat in constant-currency terms. Sales excluding VAT grew by 1.2% in reporting currency. Including VAT, sales rose by 2.0% in the quarter. The total number of stores increased by 6.7% year over year to 4,801, as of May 31, 2018. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? Register for a free user account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: April 2023 US Retail Sales: Growth Slows Further as Momentum Weakens Across the BoardWeinswig’s Weekly: The Checkout Process Continues To Evolve and Reduce FrictionJuly 2023 UK Retail Sales: Wet Weather Slows Retail Sales GrowthMarket Outlook: US Department Stores—Innovation Amid New Challenges