Swedish clothing brand H&M’s stores will reopen in Ukraine in November 2023. This was reported by the press service of the company. Reuters.
The material shows that the retailer temporarily left the country’s market in February 2022 after the start of the Russian special operation. But in the fall, the company plans to continue working in Ukraine.
“Preparations are underway to reopen most H&M stores where possible,” the text reads.
Company representatives added that they continue to closely monitor the situation in Ukraine. In the statement, it was stated that monitoring was carried out to ensure the safety of store employees and customers.
In total, there are nine sales points owned by H&M in Ukraine. Six of them are located in Kiev, and one in Kharkov, Odessa and Lvov.
August 22 Japanese clothing chain Uniqlo terminated Rental agreements for the premises of all its stores in Russia. In addition, the company laid off all its employees and paid them an allowance of 11 salaries. Thus, according to Marina Malakhatko, head of the Core.XP retail department, the brand has completed its activities in the Russian Federation.
Previously it happened It is known which chain of clothing stores will replace Nike and Puma, which left the Russian market.