Andrea Felsted, Columnist

H&M's Tough Journey to Find Love for Its Skimpy Jumpsuits

Its namesake brand will struggle to become more cheap and more chic.
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Hennes & Mauritz AB's troubles look almost as hard to shift as the unwanted ripped jeans and slogan sweatshirts in its stores.

A poor fourth quarter from warm autumn weather and fashion missteps meant it started the first quarter with too much stock.