History of H&M

H&M aso know as Hennes Mauritz was founded by Erling Persson. Persson opened Hennes which oly supplied women clothes. In 1968 he bought Mauritz Widfross, a hunting store that only sold men clothes. He combined the names also the women and men clothing and H&M was born. The first Hennes store was opened in Vasteras, Sweden in 1947. They employ about 73,000 and operate 1700 stores in 33 countries. Their business concept is to offer fashion and quality at the best price. Their goal is to ensure that the business is operated with the minimum use of resources and with as little impact on the environment as possible.