![H&M store front, Zürich, Switzerland, March 2020. H&M is short for Hennes and Mauritz a clothing and home brand offering casual fashion and home items Stock Photo - Alamy H&M store front, Zürich, Switzerland, March 2020. H&M is short for Hennes and Mauritz a clothing and home brand offering casual fashion and home items Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2BKTTNK/hm-store-front-zrich-switzerland-march-2020-hm-is-short-for-hennes-and-mauritz-a-clothing-and-home-brand-offering-casual-fashion-and-home-items-2BKTTNK.jpg)
H&M store front, Zürich, Switzerland, March 2020. H&M is short for Hennes and Mauritz a clothing and home brand offering casual fashion and home items Stock Photo - Alamy
![Clients wait in front of a re-opened H&M clothing store after the Swiss government relaxed some of its COVID-19 restrictions, as the spread of the coronavirus disease continues, at the Bahnhofstrasse shopping Clients wait in front of a re-opened H&M clothing store after the Swiss government relaxed some of its COVID-19 restrictions, as the spread of the coronavirus disease continues, at the Bahnhofstrasse shopping](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2EXB1TY/clients-wait-in-front-of-a-re-opened-hm-clothing-store-after-the-swiss-government-relaxed-some-of-its-covid-19-restrictions-as-the-spread-of-the-coronavirus-disease-continues-at-the-bahnhofstrasse-shopping-street-in-zurich-switzerland-march-4-2021-reutersarnd-wiegmann-2EXB1TY.jpg)
Clients wait in front of a re-opened H&M clothing store after the Swiss government relaxed some of its COVID-19 restrictions, as the spread of the coronavirus disease continues, at the Bahnhofstrasse shopping
![H&M is temporarily laying off "tens of thousands" of employees in all parts of its business due to poor sales because of the coronavirus pandemic. Picture: H&M store in central Stockholm, Sweden H&M is temporarily laying off "tens of thousands" of employees in all parts of its business due to poor sales because of the coronavirus pandemic. Picture: H&M store in central Stockholm, Sweden](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2GJD9NF/hm-is-temporarily-laying-off-tens-of-thousands-of-employees-in-all-parts-of-its-business-due-to-poor-sales-because-of-the-coronavirus-pandemic-picture-hm-store-in-central-stockholm-sweden-on-april-02-2020-photo-fredrik-sandberg-tt-code10080-2GJD9NF.jpg)
H&M is temporarily laying off "tens of thousands" of employees in all parts of its business due to poor sales because of the coronavirus pandemic. Picture: H&M store in central Stockholm, Sweden
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