Company Earnings UpdateH&M (STO: HM-B) 4Q17 Sales Update: Constant Currency Sales Decline 2% Coresight Research December 18, 2017 Executive Summary H&M reported that total sales decreased by 2% year over year in local currencies in 4Q17, the period from September 1 to November 30, 2017. The company did not provide a new store growth percentage figure, unlike in previous trading update releases. Management stated that sales development in 4Q17 was significantly below expectations. Sales were negatively impacted by reduced footfall in brick-and-mortar stores and imbalances in parts of the H&M merchandise assortment composition. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Economic Sentiment Remains Under Pressure; Plus, Apparel Shopping in Focus: US Consumer Survey InsightsSustained Stimulus Measures Give Rise to Consumer Optimism: China Consumer Survey InsightsEarnings Insights 1Q25, Week 2: Adidas, CVS, Sprouts and More Report Solid Sales Growth—InfographicThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 26: US Consumer Survey Insights