Company Earnings UpdateH&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? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Transforming Beauty Retail: AI Across the Value Chain, from Innovation to PersonalizationWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 30: Claire’s Reportedly Plans to File for BankruptcyConsumer Sentiment Stabilizes… for Now; Plus, Inflation Awareness Rises: US Consumer Survey InsightsWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 15: Amazon Closes Amazon Fresh Store; T.M.Lewin To Open One Store