H&M's income in native currencies back at pre-pandemic stage

A view suggests an H&M warehouse at Magna Park in Milton Keynes, Britain, September 26, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Boyers/File photo

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STOCKHOLM, Dec 15 (Reuters) - H&M, the world's second-largest vogue retailer, mentioned on Wednesday its earnings measured in local currencies within the September to November length matched levels finished earlier than the pandemic drove down demand.

internet revenue were up 8% yr on yr at 56.8 billion crowns ($6.22 billion) in the duration, H&M's fiscal fourth quarter, matching the mean forecast in a Refinitiv poll of analysts.

Measured in native currencies, income were up 11%.

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"regardless of continued restrictions and the bad penalties of the pandemic, the H&M community's revenue in native currencies have been b ack at the identical stage as in the fourth quarter of 2019," the enterprise said in a press release.

"purchasers are showing that they appreciate the collections and being able to shop the place, when and how they select," it mentioned.

internet sales in Swedish crowns nevertheless lagged pre-pandemic tiers. Two years prior, they stood at 61.7 billion crowns.

at the conclusion o f November, around 115 H&M shops have been briefly closed due to restrictions, specifically in Austria and Slovakia. in the beginning of the quarter, about a hundred had been closed, notably in southeast Asia.

H&M warned on Sept. 30 that revenue boom in September was held returned via international deliver chain disruptions however did not point out the subject in Wednesday's remark.

in the may-July length, its income jumped from a year past as the results of the pandemic waned but they stayed below pre-pandemic stages. earnings returned to above pre-pandemic levels. read extra '

H&M is as a result of publish its full fourth-quarter profits file on Jan. 28.

H&M's largest rival Inditex, the proprietor of Zara, suggested on Wednesday list quarterly sales within the three months through October, rising above pre-pandemic ranges for a second straight quarter. study extra

($1 = 9.1339 Swedish crowns)

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Reporting by Anna Ringstrom; enhancing by Niklas Pollard and Edmund Blair

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