H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB Six-month report 2026
Second quarter (1 March 2026— 31 May 2026)
· Net sales amounted to SEK 54,828 m (56,714) in the second quarter. Sales in local currencies were fairly in line with last year, with around 3 percent fewer stores at the end of the quarter compared with the same point in time last year.
· Gross profit amounted to SEK 31,045 m (31,425), which corresponds to a gross margin of 56.6 percent (55.4).
· Selling and administrative expenses decreased by 1 percent to SEK 25,133 m (25,489). In local currencies the increase was 1 percent. Selling and administrative expenses were charged with
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Female Engineering and Mammut launch collaboration and a period panty for mountain adventures
Female Engineering, the femtech brand by Lindex, launches a collaboration with Mammut, the global premium outdoor brand renowned for alpine performance and innovation. Together, the brands launch a period panty for women who want to train and explore alpine environments, on any day of their cycle.
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‘Our mission is to make everyday life for women better by finding solutions to real needs. We are proud of our collaboration with Mammut, where together we bring our femtech innovation and science into nature and enable period protection designed for movement and adventures in demanding
Schwan Cosmetics introduces Skip-the-filler Lifter Liner, bringing longevity beauty and skincare intelligence to the lip category
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Combining clinically proven long-term lip volume enhancement with immediate hydration and high-performance wear, the new hybrid lip liner responds to growing consumer demand for non-invasive, treatment-driven beauty solutions.
Heroldsberg, Germany (June 2nd, 2026) – Schwan Cosmetics (https://www.schwancosmetics.com/), a leading global manufacturer of white-label color cosmetics and supplier to many of the world’s most recognized beauty brands, is introducing “Skip-the-filler Lifter Liner.” The hybrid lip liner formula LIPLIFT was developed in response to accelerating consumer
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Lindex and WaterAid launch initiative to break taboos around menstruation
Ahead of Menstrual Hygiene Day on 28 May, Lindex and WaterAid are launching an initiative to increase awareness of menstrual health and raise funds for educational efforts. Each donation of 14 SEK can, for example, fund one lesson on menstrual health, and Lindex will match all contributions.
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Despite menstruation affecting half of the world’s population, it is still surrounded by taboo and stigma. The silence has consequences, ranging from missed education to poor health. Through educational initiatives on menstrual health, targeting both girls and boys, Lindex and WaterAid are
