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Price hikes boost H&M’s profits

Profits at the Swedish fashion retailer rose 33% to 4.78 billion crowns in the second quarter, after H&M saw its margins benefiting from fewer discounts. The company expects to raise prices further this year to combat higher transport costs.

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