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: US CPG Sales Tracker: Health and Beauty Lead Growth Amid E-Commerce SlowdownUS Store Tracker Extra, August 2025: At Home, Claire’s and Office Depot Closures Add 4+ Million Square Feet to Total Closed Retail SpaceFinancial Confidence Reaches Five-Month High; TJX Dominates Off-Price Retail; Dollar Tree Leads Dollar Stores: US Consumer Survey InsightsConsumer Sentiment Declines; Plus, Apparel and Footwear Shopping in Focus: US Consumer Survey Insights