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Xinjiang Maelstrom Rocks Burberry, Adidas, Uniqlo—and Mega Brands Scrub XUAR Statements
After Weibo users denounced H&M and Nike, Tencent scrapped a Burberry deal, while statements on XUAR are gone…
H&M Throws Support Behind Finnish Material Innovator
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H&M Embroiled in Russian Probe Over $42M in Customs Duties
The criminal probe was opened in December over customs duties totaling $42 million, a year after H&M paid the…
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How H&M Group Posted First Quarterly Profit in 24 Months
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H&M Taps Cambridge Analytica Whistleblower as Big Data Expert
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