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# H&M Layoffs 2026: Timeline & Numbers

Latest announcement (Jun 29, 2026): H&M Group ended Q2 2026 with 128 fewer stores than a year earlier as it closes weaker locations and shifts toward online. Its full-year plan reportedly calls for about 160 closures and about 80 openings. The tracker lists 1 announcement for H&M since 2026. Our coverage: [H&M Is Cutting Its Store Count by 128, What It Signals for Retail Workers](/blog/hm-cutting-store-count-128-retail-workers)

Last updated Nov 4, 2026

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_From our coverage, Jun 29, 2026: [H&M Is Cutting Its Store Count by 128, What It Signals for Retail Workers](/blog/hm-cutting-store-count-128-retail-workers)_

H&M at a glance

**Announcements tracked**
: 1

**Jobs affected (reported)**
: Not stated

**Layoffs**
: 0

**Store closures**
: 1

**Return-to-office mandates**
: 0

Latest announcement Jun 29, 2026

## 2026

1 announcement

1. Jun 29Jun 29Store closure ### Closes 128 stores H&M Group ended Q2 2026 with 128 fewer stores than a year earlier as it closes weaker locations and shifts toward online. Its full-year plan reportedly calls for about 160 closures and about 80 openings. - Our coverage:[H&M Is Cutting Its Store Count by 128, What It Signals for Retail Workers](/blog/hm-cutting-store-count-128-retail-workers) - Our coverage:[State of the Workforce June 2026: The AI Alibi](/blog/state-of-the-workforce-june-2026)![](https://cdn.metaintro.com/rs:fill:640:480/q:80/plain/images/5089.png)

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Every published announcement, all years, one row per event. Column names are stable, and jobs affected are blank where no source states a number.

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